Somewhere Only We Know - Keane (motown Style Cover) Ft. David Simmons, Jr. - #pmjsearch2018 Winner Apr 2026

: David Simmons Jr. delivers a performance that reviewers have called "soothing," "smooth," and filled with "dynamic precision".

The star of this rendition is , whose journey to the PMJ stage is as charming as his vocals. David first caught the attention of the PMJ team during the #PMJsearch2018 talent search. His winning submission? A video of him singing his heart out into a hairbrush. : David Simmons Jr

: By layering the original's emotional lyrics over a Motown beat, the track transforms from a melancholic ballad into a soulful anthem of nostalgia. Where to Listen David first caught the attention of the PMJ

That raw talent and personality secured him the win and led to his stunning official debut with the group in late 2018. Since then, he has become a fan favorite, touring globally with the collective across Europe, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand. A Motown Transformation : By layering the original's emotional lyrics over

: The cover swaps modern synths for a vintage 1960s sound, featuring rich instrumentation that includes a brass section and soulful backing rhythms.

You can witness this incredible performance on the official Postmodern Jukebox YouTube channel or find it featured on their 2018 album, Sepia Is the New Orange .

While the original 2004 track by Keane is known for its driving piano rock and introspective vibe, PMJ gives it the full .