Bones UK, a dynamic rock band hailing from Camden Town, London, has made significant strides in the music industry since their formation in 2014. Comprising lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist Rosie Bones, lead guitarist Carmen Vandenberg, and drummer Heavy, the band quickly garnered attention for their electrifying sound and powerful lyrics. Their early collaboration with legendary musician Jeff Beck, who invited them to co-write and perform on his 2016 album, “Loud Hailer,” marked a pivotal moment in their career, showcasing their talent on a global stage.
In 2019, Bones UK released their self-titled debut album through Sumerian Records, which was produced by Filippo Cimatti. The album received critical acclaim, addressing pressing social issues such as toxic masculinity and sexism in the music industry. Notably, it features a cover of David Bowie’s “I’m Afraid of Americans,” which was commissioned for a tribute album. The album was recognized by Loudwire as one of the 50 best rock efforts of 2019, solidifying their place in the contemporary rock scene.
The band’s single “Pretty Waste” achieved remarkable success, earning a nomination for a Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance in November 2019. This recognition highlighted their ability to resonate with audiences and critics alike, further establishing their reputation as a formidable force in rock music.
In addition to their album, Bones UK has continued to innovate with the release of an EP titled “Unplugged” in January 2020 and the single “Dirty Little Animals” for the animated series Arcane in 2021. With their upcoming studio album “Soft” set for release in 2024, Bones UK is poised to continue their trajectory of success, captivating fans with their unique sound and thought-provoking artistry.