Nanna

Genre: icelandic singer-songwriter
Followers: 19,014
Popularity: 32%
Albums
Nanna: A Brighter Shade of Alt-Rock from the Heart of Texas Hailing from the vibrant metropolis of Austin, Texas, the musical collective known as Nanna has captivated audiences with their eclectic blend of alternative rock, indie pop, and dreamy alt-country. Formed in 2012, the band consists of childhood friends Chris Beaty (vocals, guitar), Chris Johnson (lead guitar), Benjamin Thorburn (bass), and John Roderick Colley (drums). Their shared passion for music ignited a creative spark that has propelled them to the forefront of the Austin music scene. Nanna's music is a tapestry woven with intricate melodies, poignant lyrics, and an infectious energy. Their atmospheric soundscapes evoke a sense of familiarity and nostalgia, while their thought-provoking lyrics delve into themes of love, loss, and the human experience. From the opening chords of their debut EP, The Seed, Nanna has commanded attention with their distinct sonic aesthetic. Their follow-up album, Dead Reckoning, showcased their maturity and range, featuring tracks like "Stargazer" and "Reverie" that became anthems for the band's growing fan base. "Nanna is a beacon of hope in the alt-rock landscape, offering a glimmer of brilliance amidst the darkness." The band's live performances are renowned for their raw energy and passionate delivery. They connect with their audience on a visceral level, leaving an imprint on every soul they touch. Nanna has shared the stage with notable acts such as The Avett Brothers, Wilco, and The Head and the Heart, earning praise and accolades from critics and fans alike. "Their music transcends genre boundaries, creating a unique and immersive experience that captivates the listener." In recent years, Nanna has continued to evolve and refine their sound, incorporating elements of folk and Americana into their repertoire. Their latest album, Anywhere But Here, showcases their newfound depth and versatility, while still retaining their signature blend of alt-rock and introspective lyrics. "Nanna's music is a testament to the power of collaboration and the enduring friendships that fuel their creative journey." As Nanna continues to grace stages across the country, their star continues to ascend. Their music serves as a reminder that alternative rock is far from dead, and that the future of the genre is in the hands of innovative and passionate artists like themselves.