Glass Candy

Glass Candy is an influential electronic music duo from Portland, Oregon, formed in 1996 by vocalist Ida No and multi-instrumentalist Johnny Jewel. Their unique sound, which blends elements of art punk, glam rock, and Italo disco, has captivated audiences and critics alike. The duo’s debut album, *Love Love Love*, released in 2003, showcased their innovative approach to music, setting the stage for their future successes.

In 2007, Glass Candy released their critically acclaimed second studio album, *B/E/A/T/B/O/X*, under the Italians Do It Better label. This album solidified their reputation in the electronic music scene, with standout tracks that have been featured in high-profile fashion shows, including those by Chanel and Balenciaga. Their music has also made its way into film, with the track “Digital Versicolor” prominently featured in Nicolas Winding Refn’s film *Bronson*.

The duo continued to evolve their sound with the 2010 EP *Feeling Without Touching*, followed by the highly anticipated album *Body Work*, which was teased with the single “Warm in the Winter” in 2011. Their music has been embraced by various media, including television series like HBO’s *Westworld*, further expanding their reach and influence.

Despite going on hiatus in 2021, Glass Candy’s legacy remains strong, with a dedicated fanbase and a lasting impact on the electronic music genre. Their innovative sound and artistic vision continue to inspire new generations of musicians and fans alike, ensuring their place in music history.