{"product_id":"bruno-mars-anderson-paak-silk-sonic","title":"Bruno Mars, Anderson Paak \u0026 Silk Sonic","description":"\u003cp\u003eRelease Date 12\/08\/2022\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMultiple GRAMMY® Award winners Bruno Mars and Anderson .Paak are releasing their award-winning album\u003cem\u003e An Evening With Silk \u003c\/em\u003eSonic on vinyl for the first time on 12\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e August 2022. The track list includes the hits “Skate”, “Leave The Door Open” and “Smokin Out The Window”. Silk Sonic won \u003cem\u003eInternational Group of the Year\u003c\/em\u003e at the 2022 BRIT Awards and are set to open the 2022 GRAMMY Awards. The album entered the UK Album Chart at #9 and remained in the chart for 16 weeks. The focus track on album launch “Smokin Out The Window” peaked at #12 on the UK Singles Chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTheir debut single “Leave the Door Open,” earned them \u003cem\u003eBest Group\u003c\/em\u003e at the 2021 BET Awards, entered the UK singles chart at #20 and is now certified Gold in the UK. They released the live version “Leave The Door Open (Live)” and serenaded audiences three times over at the GRAMMY® Awards, iHeartRadio Music Awards, and the BET Awards. The track was followed by a hugely popular social media campaign, \u003cem\u003e#LetSilkSonicThrive\u003c\/em\u003e and was immediately welcomed by unprecedented critical acclaim. “What’s new, smooth as silk on the ears, and features two stars of R\u0026amp;B?” wrote \u003cem\u003eBillboard,\u003c\/em\u003epraising Silk Sonic as “a groovy duo” and the single as “lounge at its heart.” \u003cem\u003eConsequence of Sound\u003c\/em\u003eenthused, “Mars has a voice like a liquid whip, while .Paak raps and sings through a foggy haze. They sound like smoke on the water.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABOUT SILK SONIC:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seeds of the collaboration were planted in 2017 when Anderson .Paak and Bruno Mars toured together on the European leg of his \u003cem\u003e24K Magic World Tour\u003c\/em\u003e. One late-night jam session on the road unlocked immediate chemistry. Just before the world slipped into quarantine, Bruno called Anderson: “Remember that idea we had back in 2017? Let’s do it.” One studio session grew into to a months-long collaboration, culminating the “setlist of doom.” Legendary Bootsy Collins christened \u003cem\u003eSilk Sonic\u003c\/em\u003e and came in as the “special guest host” for \u003cem\u003eAn Evening With Silk Sonic\u003c\/em\u003e, their debut album.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSilk Sonic was finally set free on March 5\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e, 2021. Within less than a month, their debut single “Leave The Door Open” cracked over 230 million streams, and currently sits at 2 billion streams with over 510 million official video views. It reeled in rave reviews, including Variety who noted it “\u003cem\u003ecould be a Best R\u0026amp;B Song GRAMMY® winner from 1974\u003c\/em\u003e.”  After petitioning the GRAMMY® Awards to #LetSilkSonicThrive, they made their debut performance with “Leave The Door Open” and served up a powerful tribute to Little Richard.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Loafers Vinyl \u0026 Coffee","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41612284428438,"sku":null,"price":33.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0409\/3817\/6662\/products\/image_c3ef2084-1d1c-4f27-ac6a-9edcc0e9364b.jpg?v=1648816245","url":"https:\/\/www.loafersvinyl.co.uk\/products\/bruno-mars-anderson-paak-silk-sonic","provider":"Loafers Vinyl \u0026 Coffee","version":"1.0","type":"link"}