indie pop
By Oliver Heffron
“Catching up with Nuance before a show in Denver’s Marquis Theater, Christian Hayes finds himself in a new world on tour. “Seattle, Portland, Boise, Salt Lake City…I’ve never been to any of these cities before,” he explains. “So yeah, man, it's cool in a lot of different ways.” The tour’s also been his first chance to perform his new EP, 26…”
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“Cartie Turner finds herself at the culmination of a transformative year marked by a promising evolution in her releases and rising confidence in her voice. Her new single, “Shrinking Violet,” is a groovy, bittersweet reflection on aging, insecurity, and the inability to outrun the irrational childhood fears that define us…”
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“Nashville pop artist Blake Ruby releases new track “Our Bed,” manifesting the intimate intensity of night confessions through soft, somber instrumentation and passionate vocal melodies. The songs’ subtle progression and rewarding finish exhibit Ruby’s ability to back the qualities of a pop ballad into a track running less than three minutes…”
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“Here are 10 albums that are pushing the Pop genre forward and into the rest of the 20s…”
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“What Kind of Blue Are You?, released today via Bar/None Records, paints a saturated, sentimental, and beautiful world of bittersweet, snow-covered melancholy through its tactile feel and dynamic songwriting. Winter, aka Samira Winter, sat down with Nuance via zoom to talk about her new album, her analog recording process, and her kind of a blue:”
Read Moreby Isabella Martino
“Mxmtoon released a soft-pop anthem entitled “Kaleidoscope” to preach that people exist in multitudes…”
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“Los Angeles-based singer/songwriter Safiyah Hernandez slides past her worries on her groovy new single “Skateboard,” an ode to the simple joys that have gotten her through being a teenager during these stressful times–music, friends, and, most of all, her skateboard…”
Read Moreby Isabella Martino
“FLORIST released the song “Feathers” off their upcoming self-titled album (releases July 29). This will be the band's fourth full-length album and the first one they deem worthy of being named after them…”
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“20-year-old independent artist Julia Bhatt releases four new songs from her upcoming album it is what it is….”
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“Catie Turner outlines a revenge plot against her ex in her new single “Step Mom,” released on July 1st…”
Read Moreby Milo Dao
“Nashville-based songwriter/singer Dreamer Boy released his reflective new single “HUES,” describing the lingering, nostalgic emotions after a breakup.”
Read Moreby David Williams
“With the coming-of-age lyrical prowess of her content combined with an amazing-sounding voice, there is little doubt in Safiyah gaining cult status in the near-distant future…”
By: The Nuance Editorial Team
“Happy Friday Nuance Family! We got new music to heat up the kitchen just in time for “National Praline’s Day” –which is a real thing and it’s today, I promise. So sweeten up your day with these freshly baked tunes and enjoy our latest edition of Nuance Music Friday…”
Read MoreBy: Dani DeAngelis
“Singer-songwriter Vance Joy returns to the indie pop music scene with the release of his new album, In Our Own Sweet Time. Described as inventive and personal, Joy’s new album includes the popular single “Missing Piece” which has received over 100 million streams due to its shareable success on TikTok…”
Read MoreWyatt Westlake
Sueco’s new single serves as the lead single to the upcoming deluxe version of his debut LP, It Was Fun While It Lasted, which is expected to be released this summer.
Read MoreWritten by Hunter Craighill
“Shane Pi, the Nashville-by-way-of-Boston artist, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, released his debut EP last week with a release party and performance at the Social Sometimes gallery in Nashville. HIs unique sound brings together elements of funk, R&B…”
Read MoreBy Milan Opsenica
“Rylan hopes that he can help bring a wave of creativity to his hometown, and “more than this” might be just the start that he needs to do so…”
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“Following the Spring release of his debut album Sunflower, Briston Maroney has continued his roller coaster ride with his headlining world tour. This week, he released a minidoc of that tour, capping it off with a live album record at Jack White’s legendary Third Man Records along with an accompanying video…”
Read MoreBy Andrew Stahl
“The dominant mood of Ben Chandler’s music seems to be: Everything will be alright. On his previous single “Young Mistakes,” he made a song about growing through messing up irresistibly poppy. He continues with that reassuring vibe on “Anything,”…”
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