Rhodes
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Live Review: Christine & The Queens / Rhodes – 3Olympia, Dublin 10.09.2023
The venue seemed apt for what followed. The theatrical nature of the headline act in particular suited 3Olympia, itself an old theatre married together to provide an unforgettable evening, with costume changes and intricate set decorations all part of the set. Supported ably by Rhodes and his smart pop music, even in stripped down form, …
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News: RHODES releases new album ‘Friends Like These’
Today, British singer/songwriter RHODES has released new album Friends Like These via Nettwerk (listen here). Recorded during lockdown alongside producers Rich Cooper and Ash Workman (Christine and the Queens, Metronomy) Friends Like These is a stunning collection of personal tracks, sharing tales of love, loss, friendship, and hope, harnessed by RHODES’ charming vocals. Speaking on the album, RHODES says: “‘Friends Like These’ was born from night thoughts and dreams or conversations …
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News: RHODES announces sophomore album ‘Friends Like These’ out 27th January 2023
Today, British singer/songwriter RHODES announces his upcoming album, Friends Like These, out 27th January 2023 (pre-save here). This announcement is accompanied by the release of his emotional new single of the same name, ’Friends Like These’ (listen here). The heartfelt track captures the feelings of friendship and what it means to be around those you love. Speaking on the single, RHODES says: “This is a song …
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Album review: RHODES – Wishes
A few years ago whilst looking through the Glastonbury line-up, trying to decide which acts to see and which I’d have to miss, I stumbled across a little known singer-songwriter called Ed Sheeran. He was playing numerous times over the weekend on various tiny stages. I remembered the name because his song ‘The A Team’ …