Written by: Nuance Editorial Team

Happy Nuance Friday! It’s been a few weeks, and we figured it was time to catch up on some of our favorite releases from some old friends and new faces. 

Deante’ Hitchcock – Once Upon a Time 

Grammy-nominated rapper and former Nuance Cover Artist Deante’ Hitchcock releases Once Upon A Time via ByStorm Entertainment/RCA Records. On his highly anticipated sophomore album, the talented Atlanta lyricist shares the emotional, imperfect journey with his romantic partner that led to a perfect ending: the birth of their son, Otto Saint Hitchcock. The striking conceptual project crafts a narrative that presents the emotional complexities of love and fatherhood. 

Reggie Becton - SadBoy Vol. 1

R&B Artist Reggie Becton drops new EP SadBoy Vol. 1, in which the PG-County native presents a textured sonic portrait that combines classic and modern R&B to present a raw, cinematic vision. 

Sorry Mom – babyface 

New York femme punk trio Sorry Mom release babyface, an impressive debut LP that chronicles their queer experiences and suburban despair through raw vocals, distorted riffs, and bittersweet rock nostalgia. 

The Rocket Summer – SHADOWKASTERS

The Rocket Summer–the brainchild of Texas-based artist Bryce Avary–releases experimental indie LP SHADOWKASTERS, mixing 90s electro, post-punk, and trip-hop production influences with impressive vocal performances.