Meet Nick Moses, the soulful troubadour whose spellbinding tunes blend acoustic melodies with indie, folk, and rock, delivering a cathartic musical journey that speaks to the heart and the soul.
The sounds of Australia’s own Nick Moses are a welcome respite in a musical landscape cluttered with overly-produced and formulaic offerings. His songs are infused with acoustic flavours spanning a range of genres, from folk to indie to pop to rock.
With a gorgeous, heartwarming, and uplifting indie pop sensibility, Nick Moses delivers live shows that are nothing short of magical. His intimate storytelling and captivating soundscapes create a wholesome atmosphere that envelops music lovers, allowing them to fully bask in the vibes.
Nick approaches the themes of daydreaming, pessimism, and a broken heart fearlessly on his EP “Any Way Out,” showcasing a deftness in his handling of weighty subject matter. His immersive storytelling and poignant, contemplative lyrics cut straight to the bone, while the energetic beats, disharmonious melodies, and oscillating chord structures offer a unique and striking sonic contrast. This album defies genre boundaries and is an unmatched experience unto itself.
But Nick Moses is no one-trick pony. His 2022 releases “Thief” and “Paint” showcase a larger sound and impressive lyrical flow, while his 2021 offerings “Lady of My Dreams,” “Baby I’m Lonely,” and “Don’t Leave Me” bare it all, delving deep into the psyche to offer a raw and intimate portrayal of their innermost thoughts and emotions. The feverish lyrics, delivered with a fervour that can only come from personal experience, leave no stone unturned in their honest and unflinching exploration of the human condition. Accompanied by poignant acoustic guitar work, the result is a vulnerable and captivating offering that demands attention and resonates with the listener long after the final note has been played.
It’s clear that Nick Moses is a multi-dimensional artist, and his album art, photography, graphic design, and musicianship all attest to his creative vision. With keyboardist Charlie Moses and recording/producing/drumming by Ben Davies, the Nick Moses experience is a fully realized and singular one.
Listen to Any Way Out:
Album Art: Thomas Burke
Photography: Amy Thompson
