Official playlist of Nice Guys team. This is a selection updated every week of our favourite Indie, alternative, pop, rock, bedroom pop, psychedelic & surf music.

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Tranquility Float

Hide and Smile

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Golf Trip - Hide And Smile

Stream Lasagne LP now: https://aaronjosephrusso.fanlink.to/lasagne

Lasagne

Fuji

Aaron Joseph Russo - Fuji

Based in Edinburgh, the multi-instrumentalist and songwriter Hector Gachan comes back with a new long-player Care 2 Share after receiving support from radios and indie magazines all over the globe such as Rolling Stone, BIRPFM or La Blogothèque at which the artist will perform a take away show. This LP is a way for the artist to assess his feelings about our world, about universality and humanity through the themes of the self, spaces and hopefulness thanks to indie tunes. The easygoing melody and iconic guitar riff in ‘Better’ will accompany the wandering spirits, those struggling to find their place. It is a promise of warmer days, a mood booster for sure!

Care 2 Share

Better

Hector Gachan - Better

Stream 'Chuva De Verão' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/chuva-de-verao

Influenced by his childhood idols (João Gilberto, Tom Jobim…) and by Rio de Janeiro’s famous carnaval, ‘Chuva de Verão’ is Pedro Mizutani’s second single from his upcoming EP, Aperana. Imagining himself wandering in his neighborhood, Leblon, the young Bossa Nova singer invites us to reflect upon the idealization and ephemerality of love, upon the beauty of summer flings and their intensity. Close your eyes and you might almost feel as if you were on the streets of Rio!

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Influenciado por seus ídolos de infância (João Gilberto, Tom Jobim...) e pelo famoso carnaval do Rio de Janeiro, 'Chuva de Verão' é o segundo single de Pedro Mizutani de seu próximo EP, Aperana. Imaginando-se vagando em seu bairro, Leblon, o jovem cantor de Bossa Nova nos convida a refletir sobre a idealização e efemeridade do amor, sobre a beleza dos flings de verão e sua intensidade. Feche os olhos e você pode quase sentir-se como se estivesse nas ruas do Rio!

Aperana

Chuva De Verão

Pedro Mizutani - Chuva De Verão

Stream 'Melhor Se Acostumar' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/pedro-mizutani-melhor-se-acostumar

Based in Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Mizutani has always been heavily influenced by the Bossa Nova singers that have inhabited his hometown such as João Gilberto or Nara Leão. Blending his angelic voice with guitar chords, he now presents  his very first single, ‘Melhor Se Acostumar’, with Nice Guys Records. This melancholic, folk-like track will make you feel as if you were living a warm summer night and places Pedro Mizutani at the forefront of the contemporary Bossa Nova music scene.

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Com sede no Rio de Janeiro, Pedro Mizutani sempre foi fortemente influenciado pelos cantores da Bossa Nova que habitaram sua cidade natal, como João Gilberto e Nara Leão. Misturando sua voz angelical com acordes de violão, ele agora apresenta seu primeiro single, 'Melhor Se Acostumar', com a Nice Guys Records. Esta faixa melancólica e folclórica fará você se sentir como se estivesse vivendo uma noite quente de verão e coloca Pedro Mizutani na vanguarda da cena musical contemporânea da Bossa Nova.

Melhor Se Acostumar

Pedro Mizutani - Melhor Se Acostumar

After releasing three singles, the Canadian artist Layten Kramer finally reveals his EP ‘Eye to eye’. Nostalgic, playful and rock-oriented, this project will not leave anyone unmoved notably thanks to the use of numerous guitars, drums and a slightly reverberated voice that give an overall sentiment of psychedelia and nostalgia to whoever is listening to it. The eponymous track perfectly embodies that idea with playful, yet moving, lyrics incorporated into a whole ensemble of instruments.

Eye to Eye

Eye2eye

Layten Kramer - Eye to Eye

After the release of two singles, ‘If You Love Her’ and ‘Eat You Alive’, Tokyo Tea Room are finally releasing their brand new EP called ‘No Future Plans’ that was inspired by the summer nights and serene atmosphere of a seaside town. ‘Feel Your Heart’ is a good testimony of those inspirations with its dreamy vocals and summer-ish guitar chords that will warm your heart through this winter.

No Future Plans

Feel Your Heart

Tokyo Tea Room - Feel Your Heart

Garçon Voyage

Solita

Stream 'Sunflower Café' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/sunflowercafe

After releasing their first album Passion Flower, the Australian band from Byron Bay is releasing a new single on Nice Guys Records called ‘Sunflower Café’. Faithful to their own style that blends surf and psychedelic rock, they bring to life a vintage image of some coastal city painted in the 70’s. With soaring guitars, frenchy lyrics and a catchy chorus, their new single offers a dreamy and colorful surf rock vibe.

Sunflower Café

Pasiflorez - Sunflower Café

Stream 'Something Else' now: https://fanlink.to/chambre-noire

BowAsWell is the solo music project of the Beijing artist Yichi Zhang. As a singer, songwriter, multi instrumentalist and producer, the currently Berlin based artist is a musical explorer and blends several genres in his projects.‘Something Else’ is a soothing track with a rich instrumental : sweet synths and guitar notes rythmed by a groovy bass line. This composition is embellished by Yichi’s relaxing voice, making it an unavoidable track for everyone looking for a peaceful moment.

Something Else

BowAsWell - Something Else

Stream 'Mystic Night' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/am-son-mystic-night

After releasing ‘No One Else’, the LA-based artist A.M. Son is back with a second extract from his upcoming album that is called ‘Mystic Night’. Wrapped in a sad and nostalgic ambience with soft guitar chords and pleasing vocal harmonies, ‘No One Else’ is a melancholic love song that will, somehow, in the midst of its drama and emotions, allow you to feel a glimpse of hope! This second single would sound great on playlists such as Chill Vibes, The Wilds or sad songs playlists.

Edge of the Divide

Mystic Night

A.M. Son - Mystic Night

Stream 'In A Dream' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/in-a-dream

‘In A Dream’ is the third single from A.M. Son’s upcoming second album ‘Edge of the Divide’. Reminiscent of the likes of Bon Iver or Angelo de Augustine with a slightly high-pitched voice and chill guitars, this new track is an ode to nostalgia and melancholy. Created to make anyone feel as if they were on the shores of a lake or in a small mountain cabin daydreaming and thinking, ‘In A Dream’ would be an ideal fit for playlists with chill vibes and folk music.

In A Dream

A.M. Son - In A Dream

Stream 'Coming on Strong' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/teddy-white-coming-on-strong

Teddy White is a British artist, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. He’s releasing his first single with Nice Guys Records, ‘Coming on Strong’, which blends lo-fi, psych folk and rock with nods to 1970s folk rock acts such as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young. Drenched in West Coast surf tones with a dreamy psychedelic Americana sound, its simplistic yet elusive lyrical style and lazy delivery create a vivid imagery that will allow any listener to let it all go and to feel a desire of escapism.

Coming On Strong

Teddy White - Coming On Strong

Stream 'Colleen' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/colleen

Let yourself be moved by the last piece of tenderness released by HORSEBATH, ‘Colleen’. The Canadian duo is back with a brand new single ready to assert their universe on the indie-folk scene. ‘Colleen’ is a soothing  ballad embellished by relaxing guitars and stunning voices. Reminiscent of artists such as Nick Drake or Neil Young, this song is the perfect background track to match with a sunset thanks to its overall calm and melancholic mood.

Colleen

HORSEBATH - Colleen

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After releasing a first track, Chelsea Days are back with ‘Twisted’, the second extract from their upcoming EP ‘sincerely,’. Marked by heavier beats and a more electronic production, ‘Twisted’ narrates a complex love intrigue that results in some form of carelessness from one of the lovers. This indie rock song will not leave you unscathed!

sincerely,

Twisted

Chelsea Days - Twisted

Stream 'Kiss and Tell' now: https://listen.niceguysrecords.com/kiss-and-tell

Based in Los Angeles, Shane Tyler comes back with a new single to the Nice Guys family with ‘Kiss And Tell’. The bassist of indie rock bands Amo Amo and Gardens & Villa doesn’t betray his style by offering a colorful pop song. As he garnered millions of streams on streaming platforms, he also has been playlisted on official playlists such as Surf Rock Sunshine or Dreampop. This track is the perfect piece to energize the mood with its catchy melodies and funky bassline.

Kiss and Tell

Shane Tyler - Kiss and Tell

Stream 'I Don't Want To Love' now: https://fanlink.to/mark-veduta-pretty-civ-i-dont-want-to-love

'I Don't Want to Love' is Mark Veduta's first and pretty civ's second release. Based in Ukraine, the two artists wrote an indie pop track that delves into the complexity of love and of relationships with a production blending guitars with catchy drums, tight bass, piano among others. Reminiscent of artists such as LANY or boy pablo, this very first collaboration promises to be the perfect soundtracks to chill nights, walks in the forest for those in quest of comfort and tenderness.

I Don't Want To Love

Mark Veduta & Pretty Civ - I Don't Want To Love

Space Travel

Stream 'Un Espejismo' now: https://fanlink.to/un-espejismo

Introducing ‘Un Espejismo’, Mecánico’s 3rd sneak peek into the upcoming album, centered on the idea of bridging the gap between the Chilean and Argentinian alternative scene. After collaborations with Surfistas del Sistema and Bandalos Chinos’ lead singer Goyo Degano, they collaborates with Argentinian band Telescopios. This new track presents an upbeat, funky, guitar driven sound where some of the duo’s more recent psychedelic pop influences are infused with some good old analog goodness.

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