Hayden James may have only released his first track in late 2013, but he has already amassed 4 million plays across Soundcloud and YouTube for his work. Producing immense summer jams with soulful and evocative vocals his music has stockpiled consistently rave reviews from the US, Europe and Australia alike, being labelled the “face of the new Australian production music scene”. Hayden’s first single “Permission to Love” garnered worldwide love and attention hitting #1 most blogged on Hype Machine, as well as becoming the most played track on national broadcasting giant Triple J in Australia.
It is still early days for Hayden, with just the one EP, a string of remixes out on tastemaker label Future Classic and a 60 date 6 country tour, but with BBC Radio 1’s Pete Tong labelling “Something About You” a song to watch in 2015, Triple J again making the single their most played over summer, and a visually stunning live show to boot, it seems like everyone wants a hit of Hayden’s love….