About this album

Sound: "A vibrant blend of dance-pop and hip-hop, infused with infectious reggae rhythms and catchy melodies."

Where they were

By 2010, Madcon had solidified their presence in the Norwegian music scene following the success of their previous album, 'So Dark the Con of Man' in 2007. 'Glow' marked a continuation of their commercial success, showcasing their ability to craft radio-friendly hits that appeal to diverse audiences.

Why it matters

'Glow' became a significant hit in Norway, reaching high positions on various charts and earning multiple award nominations. Its infectious sound contributed to Madcon's reputation as pioneers in bringing hip-hop and reggae influences into mainstream pop music in Scandinavia.

Essential tracks

  • "Glow (radio edit)" — This version encapsulates the album's energetic spirit, making it the quintessential summer anthem with its upbeat tempo and catchy hook.
  • "Glow (extended version)" — The extended version allows for a deeper exploration of the song's infectious grooves, enhancing its dancefloor appeal while showcasing Madcon's musical versatility.

Release Date

January 1, 2010

Artist Origin

Norway

Tracklist

  1. 1 Glow (radio edit) 3:49
  2. 2 Glow (extended version) 7:38