Alt Pop

Interview: Blusher

Interview: Blusher

By Oliver Heffron

“Fluidly switching instruments in their sessions, Blusher’s music retains the spontaneity of a slumber party recording session while presenting the DIY artists’ talents through innovative electronic production, infectious melodies, and lyrics that refuse to conform to expectations. All three members lead in this metaphorical teen rom-com of a band, creating a diverse yet cohesive sound that distills 2000s club nostalgia into dance anthems ready for 2033…Catching up with Nuance on a tour break, Blusher’s members–Jade, Lauren, and Miranda–discuss the band’s musical origins, unique studio approach, and impressive live performances…”

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Interview: Re6ce

Interview: Re6ce

By Oliver Heffron 

“17-year-old Liverpool singer/multi-instrumentalist re6ce (pronounced “Reese”) epitomizes contemporary pop music’s DIY, alt direction with his saturated, summery beats and catchy, emotive vocal melodies. Sitting down with NUANCE for a recent interview, re6ce shares how he got into making music when he knew it was more than a hobby and where he plans to take his sound from here…”

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Introducing: Carlina

Introducing: Carlina

By Oliver Heffron

“LA-based singer/songwriter Carlina manifests her positive intuitions on breakout single “Lucky Girl,” garnering millions of streams since its release as the anthem for the recent “Lucky Girl Syndrome” Tik-Tok trend. Lyrically embodying the trend’s concepts of positive thinking, the track musically impresses with smooth, charismatic vocals and slick, textured production…”

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Interview: Elujay

Interview: Elujay

by Oliver Heffron

“Oakland R&B Pioneer Elujay sits down with the The Nuance to discuss the origins of his unique sound, the importance of emotional connectivity in the age of algorithms, and his latest album Circmvnt–a multi-layered genre-fusing album, whose groovy melodies contrast its lyrical dread to form a sweet psychedelic melancholy…” by Oliver Heffron

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