Eat your hearts out Spice Ladies, as a result of Glass Animals are coming for you. The Oxford four-piece have formally matched a US chart report beforehand set by the feminine tremendous group after their 2020 single “Warmth Waves” spent a fourth consecutive week atop the Billboard Scorching 100.
The one, which was first featured on the album Dreamland spent a very long time climbing its means up the chart to the highest spot – 59 weeks to be actual. One other report Glass Animals can now placed on their already spectacular resume.
Spending 4 straight weeks on high of the chart is the longest interval spent there by a British group since “Wannabe” by the Spice Ladies took over the world in 1997. Do Glass Animals have comparable plans for world domination? Will a film be made about them, the place the members play fictionalized variations of themselves?
Different British teams to succeed in the highest and keep there for 4 straight weeks included Pink Floyd with “One other Brick within the Wall (Half II),” The Rolling Stones” and with “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” and “Honky Tonk Girl,” and Queen with “Loopy Little Factor Referred to as Love.”
And the all-time report for a British group spending consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Scorching 100 is unsurprisingly The Beatles. “Hey Jude” dominated the chart in 1968, spending 9 weeks there earlier than lastly falling again down.
Final month on the Brit Awards, Glass Animals spoke to NME in regards to the success of “Warmth Waves:”
“There’s one thing in it. It landed on the proper time. I really feel like everybody within the pandemic has been feeling nostalgic. Nobody was going out and creating new recollections, they had been all reliving the previous ones. This music is about that – it’s about recollections, it’s about lacking somebody, everybody’s been lacking individuals on this age.”
