The Kills to Release 7″ Vinyl Featuring Cover of “Happier Than Ever”
The Kills, the duo consisting of Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince, are set to release a new 7″ vinyl single on November 8th, 2024. This limited-edition release will include two tracks: a cover of Billie Eilish’s song “Happier Than Ever” on the A-side, and a new acoustic version of “My Girls My Girls” on the B-side. The latter song originally appeared on their 2023 album God Games, produced by Paul Epworth.
Artist: The Kills
Release Date: 2024-11-08
Genres: Alternative Rock, Indie Rock
Label: Domino
Description: The Kills release limited edition 7" vinyl on November 8 featuring a cover of "Happier Than Ever" and an acoustic version of "My Girls My Girls." Pre-order now.
The release will be available through Domino Mart, with pre-orders currently open. The special edition 7″ will come in a spined jacket and include a download of the entire Happier Girls Sessions. Fans who pre-order the vinyl will receive an instant download of the Happier Girls Sessions starting on September 20th, 2024.
About the Band
The Kills formed in 2000, consisting of vocalist Alison Mosshart and guitarist Jamie Hince. Known for their minimalist approach to rock, blending elements of indie, punk, and blues, the band gained attention with their debut album Keep on Your Mean Side (2003). They have released several albums since, with God Games (2023) being their most recent. The band has collaborated with various producers and musicians over the years, continuing to evolve their sound while maintaining a distinct raw energy in their music.
Alison Mosshart
Alison Mosshart is an American singer, songwriter, and artist, best known as the lead vocalist for both The Kills and the supergroup The Dead Weather. Born in 1978, Mosshart began her career with the punk band Discount before forming The Kills with Hince. Outside of her music career, she is also a visual artist and has published collections of her paintings. Her work in both music and art has seen her collaborate with various artists and musicians, including Jack White in The Dead Weather.
Jamie Hince
Jamie Hince, born in 1968, is a British musician and songwriter, primarily known as the guitarist and one-half of The Kills. Before forming the band with Mosshart, Hince was a member of the bands Fiji and Scarfo. Hince’s guitar work is characterized by its stripped-down style, often utilizing effects and loops to create a layered sound. In addition to his work with The Kills, Hince has also been involved in production and songwriting for other artists.
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