49th & Main Happy Tears (Glenmalure Blue)

Happy Tears is the debut album from 49th & Main. A duo known for combining sharp electronic, UKG and jazz-infused house with emotive indie and pop influenced songwriting. “I wish you knew the good old days while still in them” is the overriding sentiment of this eclectic album. It’s a powerful statement from a duo whose sound resonates with a loyal and growing fanbase that have sold out recent tours both sides of the Atlantic. Happy Tears not only chronicles their extraordinary journey so far but offers a vibrant reflection of today’s youth culture, overflowing with energy and nostalgia in equal parts. The album features collaborations with rising MC’s mustbejohn and Brandon Nembhard, electronic producer SHEE and Sugababes collaborator, A Little Sound. Recommended if you like: Fred Again.., Barry Can’t Swim, Disclosure, Piri & Tommy, Joy Anonymous, Confidence Man, Rex Orange County, salute.