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Budding Nashville Superstar GAYLE drops new single and stop-motion video “fmk (with blackbear)”

Budding Nashville Superstar GAYLE drops new single and stop-motion video “fmk (with blackbear)”

By Oliver Heffron

“Former Nuance Cover Artist and budding Nashville popstar GAYLE drops the latest single off her upcoming a study of the human experience volume two, “fmk (with blackbear),” which expresses romantic frustration through a clever allusion to the “fuck, marry, kill,” game, except all three desires are felt towards the same person at once, with a melody that begs the listener to sing along…”

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Nuance Music Friday: September 16, 2022

Nuance Music Friday: September 16, 2022

By Nuance Editorial Team

“Happy Nuance Friday! Fall is in swing, and change is everywhere, sometimes so subtle it can feel strange. To help deal with this surreal, constantly changing experience, we thankfully have music to contemplate the shifting little things, escape far away, and confront head-on what we fear to contemplate alone. This week, we’ve got a unique batch of different artists, each bringing their story this week to projects and tracks we highly recommend you try playing at home…”

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Interview: Justice Carradine

Interview: Justice Carradine

By Oliver Heffron

“Utah-born singer/songwriter Justice Carradine took his time on his highly anticipated debut EP, What A Weird Dream, out today via Chosen Music/Atlantic Records. Justice sat down for a virtual interview with Nuance to talk about the long and fulfilling journey towards What A Weird Dream…”

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Nuance Music Friday: September 9, 2022

Nuance Music Friday: September 9, 2022

by Nuance Editorial Team

“Happy Nuance Music Friday! The weekend is back like it never left, and there’s a wave of new music to explore. We’ve got an exciting post-punk album from our polite neighbors to the North, a trunk-rattling ATL-LA producer collab, and a genre-bending Latin dance party, and more…”

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Interview: Baby Prince

Interview: Baby Prince

By Oliver Heffron

“Baby Prince caught up with Nuance from nearly 10,000 miles (or over 15,000 kilometers) for a virtual interview to share how he first got into hip-hop, how he found his sound during the lockdown and the exciting future for Australian hip-hop on the global stage…”

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Surf Curse Shares New “Self Portrait” Single and Music Video off Upcoming LP Magic Hour

Surf Curse Shares New “Self Portrait” Single and Music Video off Upcoming LP Magic Hour

By Oliver Heffron

“Surf Curse shares a new song and music video, “Self Portrait,” the latest single off the Reno indie rock band’s upcoming LP Magic Hour–out October 7 via Atlantic Records. The track gets the head banging with guitarist Jacob Rubeck’s driven chords and modulated riffs, while drummer/lead singer Nick Rattigan delivers a hard-hitting rhythm and rousing vocal performance…”

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Arlie drops psychedelic, colorful lo-fi music video for “Cool”

Arlie drops psychedelic, colorful lo-fi music video for “Cool”

By Oliver Heffron

“Directed by longtime collaborator Gabe Drechsler, the trippy music video features frontman Nathaniel Banks within a VHS, color-block world performing in a series of vibrant costumes, including a mad scientist and caped superhero, in a fuzzy, nostalgic, and subtly unsettling video…”

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Nuance Music Friday: September 2, 2022

Nuance Music Friday: September 2, 2022

By Nuance Editorial Team

“Happy Nuance Friday! We’re onto September, that special month that Billie Joe Armstrong always slept through. When the school buses start to roll out, and it feels like possibility is in the air. This week, we got some thoughtful gems, surprising collabs, and groovy rhythms to help start the month and soak up some of that hopeful energy…"

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Nuance Music Friday: August 26, 2022

Nuance Music Friday: August 26, 2022

by Nuance Editorial Team

“Happy Nuance Friday! Another August is riding out into the sunset, so before it goes, be sure to take a moment and catch some excellent new music. This week, we got exciting new melodies and verses from new friends and old, so grab your favorite listening device and let this Friday be a vibe…”

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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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