Today, Rationale released his first Single “Say What’s on Your Mind” of his upcoming project. The song is written and produced by Rationale himself.
Take a listen HERE.
RATIONALE RELEASES 'HIGH HOPES' EP
High Hopes is the new EP from critically acclaimed singer, songwriter and producer Rationale.
The much anticipated five-track collection features production collaborations with Bastien Langebaek and Starsmith.
Listen to the EP HERE.
BASTILLE RELEASE 'OTHER PEOPLE'S HEARTACHE (PT. 4)
The latest offering in the Other People’s Heartache series of mixtapes is released today. The 7 track EP features co-productions by Mark Crew and Dan Priddy.
Rationale co-produces ‘Flowers’, to which he also lends his vocal.
Seeb, James Arthur, Craig David, Kianja, Moss Kena, Swarmz, Jacob Banks, Lily Moore and S-X also feature on the mixtape.
Check it out HERE.
RATIONALE CO-WRITES 'PARALYZED' BY KWAYE
Kwaye’s beautiful, fragile vocals take centre stage on his new release, co-written by Tinashé Fazakerley.
The song is released via Mind Of A Genius. Listen HERE.
RATIONALE RELEASES 'ONE BY ONE'
One By One is the first track to be released from Rationale’s forthcoming five-track EP High Hopes. One By One was co-produced with friend and collaborator Bastien Langebaek (Jack Garratt, Jess Glynne, Jessie Ware), who Rationale previously worked with on his track Vessels.
In One By One, afrobeat rhythms combine with a syncopated moog bass line and off-beat organs to produce an infectious track about confession and redemption.
Listen to the track HERE.
RATIONALE FEATURES ON NEW BLACK SAINT SINGLE
Rationale has co-written and contributed vocals to the new Black Saint single 'Ante Up'.
Released today, the track has jumped straight onto Spotify's New Music Friday Playlist.
Listen to 'Ante Up' HERE.
RATIONALE JOINS RAG'N'BONE MAN ON UK TOUR
Following a sold out show at Mercury Lounge in New York City and a stunning performance on Late Night With Stephen Colbert earlier this month, Rationale is currently supporting Best Laid Plans Records label mate Rag'n'Bone Man on his UK tour.
The last show takes place in Brighton tonight at the Brighton Centre. Tickets are sold out.
RATIONALE DEBUT U.S. TV PERFORMANCE
RATIONALE TO PERFORM ON THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT
Rationale is set to perform a track from his critically acclaimed debut album on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Thursday 9th November.
This performance will follow a special sold out show at Mercury Lounge in New York City on November 8th.
Listen to the new album HERE.
RATIONALE RELEASES DEBUT ALBUM
“Powerful debut” **** Mojo.
“Smooth yet powerful” Q Magazine
Rationale's long anticipated self titled debut album is released today. The 12 track set includes new tracks such as 'Into The Blue', 'Oil and Water' and current Radio 1 playlisted 'Loving Life'. Fan favourites such as 'Re.Up', 'Fast Lane', 'Prodigal Son' and 'Fuel To The Fire' are also included.
The album release precedes an eight-date UK tour as well as a special U.S. show at Mercury Lounge in New York City on November 8th.
RATIONALE'S 'LOVING LIFE' ADDED TO BBC RADIO 1 PLAYLIST
Having received praise and early support for the track from the likes of Annie Mac, Huw Stephens, Phil Taggart and Clara Amfo amongst others, 'Loving Life' has now been added to BBC Radio 1's playlist.
Rationale's long anticipated self titled debut album will be released on 6th October.
Listen to 'Loving Life' HERE.
RATIONALE SHARES NEW TRACK 'INTO THE BLUE'
Ahead of the release of his forthcoming debut album (out 6th Oct), Rationale shares new track 'Into The Blue.'
The track was written by Tinashé Fazakerley (Rationale), Mark Crew, Daniel ‘Braque' Priddy, Daniel Smith and Emily Warren. It was co-produced by Mark Crew, Braque and Rationale.
Listen HERE.
RATIONALE SIGNS WITH WARNER CHAPPELL
Ahead of the release of his highly anticipated debut album (October 6th), Rationale (Tinashé Fazakerley) has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Warner Chappell. In addition to writing and producing his own music, Rationale has also written cuts for Rag'n'Bone Man, Katy Perry and Nause in recent months.
"I know a lot of writers and artists singed to Warner Chappell. If you ask any one of them, they'll tell you that their team is nothing short of brilliant. They work incredibly hard and there's a real family atmosphere that I love. So, when the opportunity arose to sign and work with Paul Smith again, it was a real no brainer for me!"
Listen to new single Loving Life HERE.
RATIONALE 'LOVING LIFE' REMIXES
Franky Rizardo and Original Dodger rework the latest Rationale single 'Loving Life' in the form of two new remixes, released today.
Loving Life is the first new single to be released from Rationale's highly anticipated debut album (due for release on October 6th) and is currently receiving airplay on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra.
Listen to the remixes HERE.
RATIONALE'S 'LOVING LIFE' AT RADIO
Since Annie Mac's first play, 'Loving Life' has also had spins from Huw Stephens and Phil Taggart on Radio 1, and Mistajam and Jamz Supanova on 1Xtra.
Listen HERE.