PARTY IN THE YARD 2023 HIGHLIGHTS
In 2023, Kosheen brought their magic to Party in the Yard Ashford at Coachworks, captivating the audience with their electrifying performance. Kosheen, one of the UK’s premier live electronic music acts, burst into the spotlight with their hit ‘Hide U’ from their 2001 platinum-selling debut album, ‘Resist’. This was followed by crossover hits like ‘Catch’, ‘Hungry’, and ‘All In My Head’.
The band achieved significant success, landing two UK Top Ten albums, topping both UK and European charts, and winning numerous awards. Their unique blend of breakbeat rhythms and traditional songcraft, driven by the distinctive voice and songwriting of Sian Evans, set them apart.
With Sian at the forefront, Kosheen released five studio albums and became one of the most iconic performing bands of their time. This year, they are back on the road with a massive UK tour to celebrate 25 years of music, performing their best tracks from across their career.
Local favorites and rising stars, Sophia Syndicate, delivered an unforgettable performance as the main support for headliners Kosheen, leaving the crowd buzzing with excitement. Their dynamic and energetic show got everyone dancing and singing along to their memorable hits.
Sophia Syndicate, a UK-based hybrid band known for their unique blend of high-energy music and powerful female vocals, have garnered acclaim and recognition across various platforms including BBC Radio 1, BBC TV, Channel 4 TV, BBC 1xtra, and BBC Introducing. Their success includes three Top 10 chart placements (Music Week, Beatport, and Scottish Global), international radio airplay on over 150 stations, and live performances to audiences exceeding 1,000.
With affiliations with Peer Music, Universal Records, Noface Records, Audio Rehab, and High Five Music, Sophia Syndicate has amassed over 1 million digital streams, solidifying their reputation as a force in the music scene.
