About Saint Etienne Saint Etienne are the much-loved trio of Sarah Cracknell, Bob Stanley, and Pete Wiggs who have soundtracked London over the last two decades. From the Balearic breakthrough ‘Only Love Can Break Your Heart’ to the effervescent swinger ‘Nothing Can Stop Us’, the sharp electro beats of ‘Who Do You Think You Are’ and ‘He’s On The Phone’ to the nu-disco, scratch-your-eyes-out ‘Sylvie’, Sarah, Bob, and Pete's run of hits makes for a supernaturally strong body of work across an 18 year (and counting) odyssey. Take their new single Burnt Out Car - a ripe Balearic anthem fit for this, that, or any other year… Saint Etienne were always changing, hard to pigeonhole but, always…ALWAYS…they were shiny, melodic, super-pop for the heart and head. With consecutive singles, they could evoke kitchen sink dramas, sweaty clubs at 3am, or a trip across the Alps in a vintage Porsche. Arguably, they were the very finest pop group of their generation. They played a crucial part in the creation of the indie/dance/pop nexus, now a staple of modern music-making 18 years on. Click here to read more...