Written by: Nuance Editorial Team
Happy Nuance Music Friday! We’re shifting gears and revving up the volume today — whether you’re chasing sunrise on the highway or winding down under the city lights, we’ve got five fresh sounds bound to fuel your weekend drive. From hometown odes to sweeping ballads and raw emotional landscapes, this week’s batch of releases lets each artist take the wheel. Strap in — here are our favorites you need to hear right now.
Nep – “Biketoberfest”
Rising indie-pop star Nep releases new single “Biketoberfest,” a glistening alternative ode to the motorcycle rallies of her hometown of Daytona. It’s been a big few months for the Florida artist, following her recent hit singles “Girls on TV” and “All Around Beauty,” and a video of her performing “Doc” recently went viral. With her upcoming album Noelle on the way, Nep is an artist to watch.
Skylar Simone – “Pedestal”
LA-based singer-songwriter Skylar Simone shares striking new ballad “Pedestal,” created alongside GRAMMY-winning producer Noel Zancanella and multi-platinum songwriter Nate Campany.
Edie Bens – Songs for Myfanwy
Welsh singer-songwriter Edie Bens stuns on new coming-of-age EP, Songs for Myfanwy, via Glassnote Records.
Day Lee – What Once Was Lost (EP)
Emerging New York R&B vocalist Day Lee shares emotional new EP, What Once Was Lost, via Sincerely Yours.
Reverse Pathogen – “Sunday Afternoon” (Music Video)
LA rock force Reverse Pathogen shares new official video for latest single “Sunday Afternoon,” an ode to football fandom.
Nep | Photo Credit: Ibe Van Bouchaute