Indie pop hope BANNERS fills Copenhagen with feel-good hits this spring
English indie pop musician BANNERS, whose real name is Michael Joseph Nelson, has made a name for himself among music fans with his exuberant melodies and immensely relatable lyrics about the human condition. feel-good anthems.
The track "Someone to You", which is about something as simple as being "seen", has been streamed over 750 million on Spotify. The single proved so unforgettable that BANNERS were invited to perform it on season 16 of American Idol. His hit singles before that were also featured in a string of TV programs and series, including "Ghosts", which was played in Suits and Teen Wolf, "Half Light" in The Royals and New Amsterdam, and not least "Got It in You", which was included The Good Doctor and America’s Got Talent.
His upcoming full-length album All Back to Mine, out March 29, was written and recorded over the course of nine months, primarily in his hometown of Liverpool and the breathtaking Scottish Isle of Lewis. The album title refers to an exuberant, long-awaited return to his hometown, after spending seven years in Canada to begin his musical career. Rich in both romance and optimism, the album foreshadows exactly the positively contagious effect that you can expect from BANNERS.
“I put my heartstrings all over this album. You want to fill your life with experiences, don't you? And the more of them, the better. I can't judge what's good and what isn't anymore. All I can do is try to make something that matters.” – BANNERS
Now Danish fans can look forward to finally experiencing BANNERS on Danish soil with both the new album and not least all his big-streaming feel-good anthems when he visits Pumpehuset in Copenhagen this spring.