Alicia Creti | Photo Credit: Anthony Campusano
Written by: Nuance Editorial Team
Happy Nuance Friday! We hope your Mays were magnificent and wish you a jovial June. We are happy to share that today has been a busy one for many of your favorite emerging agents and we have plenty of beautiful new sounds to share with you, from teenage multi-instrumentalists forging new genres to the timeless power of a talented, passionate voice. Enjoy!
Alicia Creti – “Bleeding Me Dry”
Emerging vocal powerhouse Alicia Creti releases her latest single, “Bleeding Me Dry,” following up her stellar COLORS performance with a studio version and new music video. With the help of Grammy-nominated producer Pop Wansel (Lizzy, Kehlani) and co-writer Taylor Hill (Justin Bieber, Summer Walker), Creti’s rare talent for passionate, soulful melodies shines as she shows off her range over the track’s immersive, orchestral R&B production. To learn more about the Montreal-born, LA-based singer and her unexpected start in the music industry, check out her interview with NUANCE here.
re6ce – grey europe
Liverpool singer/multi-instrumentalist re6ce drops their highly-anticipated debut EP grey europe with new music video for opener “is suicide too much?” The track’s strikingly cohesive, hard-to-define mix of ethereal lofi post-punk production and infectious, carefree melodies delivering angst-ridden lyrics distills the unique sound that has garnered the Liverpool teenager so many loyal fans early into his career. Featuring 7 tracks with help on the production end by aldn, Gabe Greenland, Alex Craig and glaive, grey europe is an impressive introduction to re6ce genre-agnostic, futuristic sonic vision, and we can’t wait to hear what comes next. To check out re6ce’s recent interview with NUANCE, click here.
The Marías – Submarine
Grammy-nominated indie band The Marías release their highly-anticipated sophomore album Submarine. Singer Maria Zardoya’s soothing, intimate vocals serve as the guide on a psychedelic, soulful plunge into the deep waters of solitude through dreamy tides of hazy synths, slithering basslines, and tight jazz percussion on tracks like “Run Your Mouth,” “Love You Anyway,” and “If Only.”
Fred again.., Anderson .Paak & Chika – “place to be”
UK producer/DJ dynamo Fred Again.. teams up with LA multi-instrumentalist icon Anderson .Paak and samples breakout Alabama rapper CHIKA for “places to be”– an upbeat, breezy banger just in time for summer.
Joe P – “Birthday Baby (The Girl With No Smile)”
Alternative artist/producer Joe P is back with new single off his upcoming album Garden State Vampies, “Birthday Baby (The Girl With No Smile),” featuring accompanying music video. To check out the NJ-based artist’s interview with Nuance, click here.
Josh Levi – “SOMETHING MORE”
Houston R&B sensationJosh Levi drops outstanding new single “SOMETHING MORE” on the heels of his viral smash “Birthday Dance.”