Shingo Nakamura to Debut ‘Solace’ at Brooklyn’s Elsewhere on October 10th
Stream – https://monster.cat/solace-lp October 8th, 2024 — Renowned for his melodic house beats, Shingo Nakamura proudly releases his latest studio album ‘Solace’ through Monstercat Silk, further cementing his status as a seminal figure in the genre both in Japan and across North America. His journey includes not only chart-topping studio successes but also high-demand live performances, with upcoming shows that include a sold-out night at Elsewhere in New York to celebrate the launch of ‘Solace’.
Beyond the studio, Nakamura has captivated audiences globally, ranking as the third most-played artist on SiriusXM Chill in 2023 and garnering features in elite publications like Billboard and Forbes. His ‘Best of Shingo Nakamura’ series has amassed over 15 million views online, complementing live performances that resonate deeply with fans worldwide. Influential DJs such as Armin Van Buuren and Above & Beyond have also featured his tracks, enhancing his visibility on the global stage.
Following the seclusion of the pandemic and the success of his previous album ‘Glow,’ Nakamura returned to the stage with a series of well-received performances in Japan and prestigious European festivals such as ADE and Tomorrowland. His American tour includes stops in cities like Portland, Boston, San Francisco, and Seattle, with tickets selling out well in advance. These live shows serve not just as performances but as shared emotional experiences, reflected in the tracks of ‘Solace’ which aim to forge lasting memories for his audience.
The album ‘Solace’ is a collection of 14 tracks that weave Nakamura’s signature piano melodies into expansive, emotive landscapes. Featured tracks like “Prism,” “Come Closer”—the second-most played song on SiriusXM Chill in 2023—and “Lifeforce,” a collaboration with Grammy-nominated producer BT, showcase his ability to blend stirring rhythms with deep, resonant moods. The title track “Solace,” features vocals from Mango and Nina Carr, exploring themes of love’s uncertainties and the liberation found in emotional openness. The album also includes collaborations with artists such as Jordin Post, LAR, Hausman, Stendahl, Misc.Inc, and Oliver River, adding a rich variety of sounds that underscore the depth and diversity of Nakamura’s musical vision.
