‘Golden Age’ is a step-left, out of ballad land and into the electric sphere; a record that James Smith intends to better showcase his musicianship and identity. Released on Friday via RINSE, it’s a round-up of previously released singles and pertinent new tracks documenting a moment in time from a musician whose only destiny is upwards. Read the interview here.

As James Smith gears up for his next album and what he hopes will be a turning point in his career, we spoke about brand new single ‘Golden Age’, and what it means to be an artist in the current financial climate.