It was by chance that Dan Smith was born on the day of the storm of the Bastille - but 200 years later - after which he decided to name his musical alter-ego Bastille. The name represents the way he conquered with his band the charts worldwide by storm.
After their album Bad Blood shot from 0 to 1 in the UK charts , Bastille could reap deserved success in Germany . Bad Blood adorns Place 4 of the most streamed albums on Spotify and in Germany reached gold status.
The first single Pompeii stormed the charts , reaching number six of the singles charts and the Top 5 airplay charts. In just a few weeks of summer hit was in 2013 awarded the GOLD. With Things We Lost In The Fire followed the next success single, which made it into the top 5 of the airplay charts again. At the same time meaning that the remaining two tracks from Bastille in the top 10 of the German airplay charts.
Since 22th November 2013 her Deluxe album All This Bad Blood is published , and Bastille 's storm , with 13 new songs again ride on . One of these new songs Of The Night , a mash-up of the 90 hits Rhythm Is A Dancer by Snap! and Coronas Rhythm Of The Night . The hit was mixed by UK producer MNEK , who was already responsible for artists such as Olly Murs and Rudimental .
Of The Night it on first attempt at # 2 in the UK charts (before Gary Barlow ) and is about to grow with it to become the biggest hit of the young career .
The first dates for the tour of Germany in March 2014 are now sold out!
14:03 . Cologne - Palladium SOLD OUT
15:03 . Oberhausen - Turbine Hall SOLD OUT
16:03 . Bremen - Pier 2
19:03 . Leipzig - Haus Auensee
20:03 . Berlin - Columbia Halle
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