Music

Arlie’s triumphant sophomore project BREAK THE CURSE

Arlie’s triumphant sophomore project BREAK THE CURSE

By Oliver Heffron

“Nashville indie-pop act Arlie’s long-awaited debut album BREAK THE CURSE is an exuberant synthesis of their lo-fi roots and mainstream potential, with saturated guitar riffs, groundbreaking production, and catchy yet compelling songwriting which centralizes a struggle against mental limitations…”

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Concert Review: BLXST Sells Out the Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville

Concert Review: BLXST Sells Out the Brooklyn Bowl in Nashville

By Oliver Heffron

At a sold-out Brooklyn Bowl In Nashville, BLXST performed for an audience that sang back every word. Since featuring in Nuance’s Fall 2020 Issue, the LA crooner/producer has soared into the musical stratosphere, becoming the undisputed new R&B voice for the rising generation of West Coast Hip-Hop while gaining a loyal national following and stacking up accolades…

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Interview: Zahir is a Creative Force To Be Reckoned With

Interview: Zahir is a Creative Force To Be Reckoned With

By Oliver Heffron

“Zahir is a creative force to be reckoned with. The newly minted 20-year-old has been stacking up creative pursuits–from music to modeling; fashion design to international chess competition; creative directing and styling to directing films…”

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Interview: Tre’ Amani is Here to Leave the Game $Hook.

Interview: Tre’ Amani is Here to Leave the Game $Hook.

By Oliver Heffron

“Columbia, Maryland-native Tre' Amani is a throwback MC with a contemporary ear for beats. His new EP, $Hook, exemplifies Amai's versatile flow, lyrical craft, and effective beat selection, showcasing his ability to flow effortlessly on a variety of sounds…”

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Nuance Music Friday: August 12, 2022

Nuance Music Friday: August 12, 2022

By Oliver Heffron

“Happy Nuance Music Friday! It’s getting really hot out here, so remember to hydrate, get some shade, and maintain that refined music taste while you stay out of the sun. This week, we got some classic summer tunes and lyrical gems, so grab something cold and lock into some refreshing new music, released just today…”

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Nashville indie-rock trio Goldpark drop fuzzy summer jam “I Guess It’s Never Enough” off upcoming sophomore EP

 Nashville indie-rock trio Goldpark drop fuzzy summer jam “I Guess It’s Never Enough” off upcoming sophomore EP

By Oliver Heffron

“Nashville indie-rock trio Goldpark drop fuzzy summer jam “I Guess It’s Never Enough” off upcoming sophomore EP, showcasing the band’s proclivity for producing catchy-yet-layered indie-rock anthems reminiscent of groups like The Arctic Monkeys or Kings of Leon…”

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Meechy Darko of Flatbush Zombies Shares New Collab With Freddie Gibbs and A-Trak, "On GOD"

Meechy Darko of Flatbush Zombies Shares New Collab With Freddie Gibbs and A-Trak, "On GOD"

By Wyatt Westlake

“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.)...’”

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Safiyah Hernandez Slides Past Her Worries on Her Groovy New Single “Skateboard”

Safiyah Hernandez Slides Past Her Worries on Her Groovy New Single “Skateboard”

By Oliver Heffron

“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…”

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