manchester, uk

songs for
empty rooms.

morning colour

Morning Colour artist portrait in warm grainy light

debut single · 18.08.26

never coming back

Loud, layered guitars from the first second, with quieter, lazy vocals sitting over the top. A song about someone being gone but still seeming to exist in the ordinary details around you.

Angular building exterior under a pale blue sky
never coming back · 2026

morning colour

Morning Colour is a solo emo/shoegaze project from Manchester, written and performed by James Glenn.

The music pulls from emo, shoegaze, alternative rock and post-hardcore, with influences including Nothing, Slow Joy, Movements, Alexisonfire, Thrice and Jimmy Eat World.

songs for empty rooms.

A dimly lit figure sitting on a sofa in a dark room
Grainy stairwell photograph with an orange light leak and date stamp

small rooms. old light. things that stay.

press

For reviews, radio, features or anything else, use the assets below.

Short bio

Morning Colour is a solo emo/shoegaze project from Manchester. Never Coming Back is the debut single, released 18 August 2026.

links

instagram ↗ spotify ↗ youtube · coming soon

contact

press email · add address