by Grant Brookes | Oct 18, 2017 | Single, The Urban State
The Urban State New Single Release – 27th October 2017 This track which has gone on to be our second single was recorded mid session and was always an up beat number dealing with the regret of being hasty when it comes to affairs of the heart. The grass is not...
by Grant Brookes | Oct 17, 2017 | Album, Audio, News, Single, The Urban State
When people find out I am a song writer they often ask two questions- what comes first, the music or the lyrics and are the lyrics about you? In answer to the first question with me it really depends. Sometimes I get a melody that I put words to or some times...
by Grant Brookes | Oct 17, 2017 | Album, News, Single, The Urban State
Thank you to BBC Music Introducing On Saturday 14th October a very intimate album launch party was held which had been planned in for quite a number of weeks. Most amazingly it coincided with the debut radio airplay of our next single Now That Your Gone and we could...
by Grant Brookes | Oct 16, 2017 | News, The Urban State
Meet the musicians behind the “Electronic Pop Collective” The Urban State is the brainchild of Roderick (R-Jay) Williams, a Leicester-based songwriter has brought together a collective of performers and artists to create music and art that celebrate the...
by Grant Brookes | Oct 13, 2017 | The Urban State
We’ve just been told that Let’s Dance by The Urban State will be playing on BBC Music Introducing tomorrow night Saturday 14th October 2017. We are so pleased to be picked by BBC Music Introducing to play our latest track – Let’s Dance on Saturday night....