By: Wyatt Westlake
"If EGOT the EP is any indication of what the quality level of his highly anticipated second album will be, it is safe to say that CyHi's best material could be on the way..."
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MUSIC
Introducing: Convict Julie
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By Hunter Craighill
“After two years of work, Convict Julie released her self-produced debut album, Exquisite Pain in February of this year. The Atlanta native has been staking her claim as an R&B artist in Athens throughout that time, diversifying the primarily alt-rock rooted music scene…”
Read MoreWaxcat: the Electronic Outfit Making Waves in Denver
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By Hunter Craighill
“Waxcat, the four-man outfit out of Denver, CO, is now breaking onto the EDM scene in Colorado and beyond. They started getting into the festival circuit this past year at High Grounds, but have their sights set higher than just the EDM Renaissance that is coming up in Denver…”
Read MoreReview: Good Morning’s Barnyard is Still Their Best Album Yet
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By Elizabeth Chandler
“Most of the time when an artist quickly draws in a larger crowd by changing their sound, they are considered a “sell out”. This is not the case with Good Morning’s new album Barnyard…”
Read MoreClover Jamez Releases Debut Album, "wildcard"
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By Casey Willis
“After dropping multiple singles in 2020 and 2021, emerging hip-hop/R&B artist and producer Clover Jamez has begun to fast-track himself to the top of the growing Nashville music scene with his new album Wildcard…”
Read MoreFKA Twigs Dreams Up a New Celestial Sound in her Latest Album Caprisongs
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By Elizabeth Chandler
“In her 34th year, FKA twigs threw the crowd a bone. CAPRISONGS, written in celebration of her birthday and named after her astrological sign, is her most vulnerable album to date…”
Read MoreIn Case You Missed It: Revisiting The Weeknd's Surprise Album
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By Elizabeth Chandler
“On January 7, The Weeknd released Dawn Fm, a new album he announced at the start of the month. It flew relatively under the radar despite an all-star list of features, in stark contrast to his previous 2020 album that had an extremely long and well funded rollout…”
Read MoreElujay Releases Self-Directed Music Video for "Ratrace"
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Nija Drops her Explosive Debut Album, "Don't Say I Didn't Warn You"
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“Last Friday, breakout artist Nija released her debut album Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You via Capitol Records. The album contains some of her hit singles such as “Finesse” and “Ease My Mind (Come Over)” that have taken…”
Read MoreAugust Royals Releases Newest Single "Kiss My Scars"
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By Hunter Craighill
“This Friday, the promising young artist August Royals released his newest single, “Kiss My Scars” via RCA Records. The Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter…”
Read MoreCXM premieres new video for “KARMA!”
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By Oliver Heffron
“The visuals manifest the track’s emotional downturn towards evil, finding CXM trapped in an ultraviolet, metamorphizing prison which haunts him with his own devilish reflection…”
Read MoreEmerging Producer Devin Malik’s Breakout Performance on Isaiah Rashad’s "The House is Burning."
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Oliver Heffron
“Devin Malik’s foundational contribution on the mesmerizing, soothing yet haunting, and hard-hitting production on The House is Burning, Isaiah Rashad’s triumphant return to rap’s center-stage…" by Oliver Heffron
Read MoreExclusive Interview with Rising Rock Artist Royal & the Serpent
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By Sophia LiBrandi
“After dominating the social-media stratosphere with her hit single ‘Overwhelmed’ in 2020, Royal & the Serpent returns to the music scene with her newest EP searching for nirvana, which includes her latest single titled ‘phuck u’…”
Read MoreExclusive: a Nuance Interview with Nashville's A. G. Sully
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Interview by Edwin Keeble, Photography by Trusiifuu
“After moving to Tennessee to pursue music, the Alabama native (but not that kind she assures) A. G. Sully released her 8-song album titled Space to Think. The album comes off the tail of a string of singles she has released over the past year and change. Before she takes the next step in her career, the Nuance team had a chance to sit down with the growing R&B/Pop artist for an interview…”
Read MoreBriston Maroney Releases Sunflower World Tour Recap
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By Hunter Craighill
“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 MoreCatterina Releases New Single "Inconvenience"
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REVIEW: Men I Trust's "Serenade of Water"
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By Patricia Hammett
“It’s Canadian dream pop. It’s “lets get in the car and wear scarves as headbands and drive into a charming pastoral setting, but no words or sounds are to be exchanged outside of the music… let’s just think….”
Read MoreJapanese Breakfast Releases “Be Sweet” Music Video in Simlish
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By Andrew Stahl
“Japanese Breakfast has always been a multi-cultural project; now it’s multi-lingual too. Frontwoman Michelle Zauner recently told Pitchfork that she “wanted to just explore a different part of me. I am capable of joy and I have experienced a lot of joy…”
Read MoreBlxst and Bino Rideaux Team Up For Sixtape 2
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By Andrew Stahl
“L.A. hip-hop artists Blxst, member of the XXL 2021 freshman class, and Bino Rideaux, whose full-length debut came out in 2019, have teamed up for the sequel to 2019’s Sixtape. And you know what they say about sequels….”
Read MoreBen Chandler Drops Summery Single “Anything”
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By 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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