“Today, 2x Grammy-nominated producer, Tank God, drops an accompanying animated video to his hit song “Eyes Up” with Miggy Dela Rosa. They released the track back on July 28, but even after over a month of circulating through TikTok, the funky pop earworm still hits…”
“I was attending the penultimate night of “No Label Academy,” a nine-day music industry seminar at Harvard University for the up-and-comers of the hip-hop genre. This was the event’s second iteration, bolstered by a notable list of rappers and sponsorships, including IDK, Nike, Jordan, Converse and Dior…”
“oksurf sat down with NUANCE to discuss his first two projects, coming up in the current Atlanta rap scene, and how he built a solid foundation for the rest of his career…”
“Happy Nuance Friday! We hope you’ve enjoyed your summers and are having a wonderful first day of the weekend, but just in case you’ve got a case of the end-of-August blues, we’ve got just the batch of emotionally restorative melodies and rhythms hand-picked just for you…
“Multifaceted artist Malachiii is developing a buoyant sound around his versatile voice and intuitive production process. Combining aspects of R&B and hip-hop into his brand of contemporary pop, the Southern California native has been finding new ways to channel his passion for performing into each new release as he colors in a diverse, optimistic portrait…”
“Happy Nuance Friday! We hope your summer is going swimmingly, with ample time for family barbecues and quiet reflection in the shade. Despite our best efforts, it’s already August, but don’t worry! This week we’ve found some new releases to help keep the time at bay and stop the summer from slipping away. So sit back and enjoy new tunes from new faces and old friends…”
“Utopia is where Travis Scott gives maximum effort to try and create the biggest rap blockbuster of the year. Which makes for a good time just based on vibes, but if you look any deeper you won’t find much substance…"
“Happy Nuance Friday! The summer is in full swing, and we hope it’s greeting you with a breeze. While you may have heard a lot about that expensive toy commercial or “yeah, he might be a bad person…but look at that explosion!” biopic coming out this weekend, make no mistake, there’s also a plethora of great new music to check out, and today we’ve gathered some of our favorites to enjoy in the shade…”
“King Lazy Eye displays his striking raw talent on Nuance’s latest N-The-Sticks live performance, taking the trip to Plateau Production Studio in Sewanee to perform tracks “Slow Burn,”“Pretty Okay,” and “Loaded Guns.” Armed with a guitar and a mic, the singer/songwriter stabs the listener straight in the heart with his unfiltered melancholy, filling intimate space with his soul-scraping delivery and bittersweet melodies…”
“Happy Nuance Friday! We hope you enjoyed the long weekend festivities and fireworks. Still, another week is in the books, and those Bluetooth speakers at the function aren’t going to DJ themselves. Thankfully, this week we’ve got some exciting new tunes from new faces and old friends, so start the BBQs again because the summer is starting to really begin…”
“Highlighting a favorite recent NUANCE Submission, French-Canadian Singer/Songwriter Sophie Breton shares a slice of dreamy, introspective indie-pop on her new single “Slow Driver.” Centered around intimate acoustic guitar plucks and Breton’s smooth vocal melodies, the song feels like a reflective solo drive down a picturesque highway and the nagging anxieties that can’t be outrun…”
“Alicia Creti has a special voice. Spontaneous and vulnerable yet polished and powerful, she clasps at her listener’s heartstrings through hazy emotional testaments about heartbreak, self-reflection, and the human condition…Creti sat down with NUANCE for a virtual interview to talk about her musical origins, suddenly turning her dream into a career, and where she’s taking her sound from here…
“Following the release of their upcoming EP Ooooo, the Charleston surf rockers Easy Honey will embark on their Summer “Surf Tour” for 6 weeks up the East Coast. Along with performing the slew of new music coming from their EP and the several breakoff singles sprinkled into their Spotify page over the past few months, the band will also be teaming up with local Surf Communities and Nonprofit Organizations to host several Beach Clean-ups along the way….”
“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…”
“Melbourne-based emo-pop artist Daine shared her anticipated single "boythots," a super-driven hyper-pop anthem that challenges gender stereotypes, primarily through the iconic line "treat that boy like a slut.”…”
“Los Angeles-based rock band Surf Curse release the new single, “Lost Honor,” the most recent view into the band’s upcoming album, Magic Hour, slated for release this fall via Atlantic Records…”
“The new single is off his long-awaited solo debut album, Gothic Luxury, which is out August 26 via Loma Vista Recordings and follows previous singles ‘Get Lit or Die Tryin’ and ‘Kill Us All (K.U.A.)...’”
“Since releasing her critically acclaimed debut EP, Monologues, back in May, she also performed at the 2022 BET Awards and at Pharrell’s Something In The Water Festival…”