Jodie Nicholson, the North East’s rising star, is back with a brand new musical gem “What If I” that’s set to captivate your senses. But before we delve into her latest sonic offering, let’s take a journey through the captivating story of this talented artist.
In her latest creation, Jodie Nicholson weaves a spellbinding tapestry of brooding chamber-pop and synth-laden alt-pop. With each track on her sophomore album Safe Hands, Nicholson invites listeners into a world of introspection and creativity, guided by her ethereal vocals and rich harmonies.
From infectious anthems like “Another Frequency” to the haunting melancholy of “Love I’m On Fire” every note is meticulously crafted to evoke emotion and stir the soul.
Drawing inspiration from musical influences like Daughter, The National, and Lucy Rose, Nicholson’s sound is both familiar and refreshingly original, with nods to her prog-rock upbringing and 80s-inspired outros adding layers of depth and intrigue.
Jodie Nicholson’s journey to musical acclaim hasn’t followed a conventional path. After self-releasing her debut album Golden Hourin 2019, Nicholson quickly garnered industry interest and national airplay, only to face the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
However, lockdown proved to be a period of creative blossoming for Nicholson, as she embraced remote collaboration and returned to her design roots to synergize her music with her art.
With support from PRS Foundation’s Women Make Music Fund, Nicholson continued to explore and evolve her sound, culminating in the release of her Can’t Escape The Feeling EP in 2021. Since then, Nicholson has graced the stages of renowned festivals and venues, captivating audiences with her mesmerizing performances and establishing herself as a formidable force in the music scene.
With her boundless creativity, unwavering determination, and magnetic stage presence, Jodie Nicholson is undoubtedly an artist to watch. So, keep your ears peeled and your hearts open, because the journey is just beginning for this extraordinary talent.
Listen to “What If I” below!
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