15 posts since 2023
Journal
What each song is about, where it came from, and what happened along the way.
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I’m thrilled to introduce my self-titled debut EP, Adieu Anaïs—a four-track exploration of identity, liberation, and the journey back to the person I was always meant to be. Moving between electronic pop, dream pop, experimental soundscapes, and the grandeur of classical romanticism, the EP unfolds like a lucid dream, guiding listeners from the depths of my emotional darkness toward the exhilarating freedom of self-reclamation.
Inspired by a vivid dream I experienced over a decade ago while navigating a relationship that left me feeling disconnected from myself, Adieu Anaïs is both an intimate confession and an act of defiance. In the dream, I found myself wandering through a dark forest with chains around my ankles, forced to continue toward a place associated with my unhappiness. In the distance, I discovered a cave glowing with light, filled with vibrant colors, an orchestra, and people dancing in celebration. There, I encountered my four-year-old self, joyfully immersed in the music. As I prepared to leave the cave and return to the darkness, the orchestra conductor called out, “Adieu Anaïs!” before I disappeared into the forest.
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My seventh single is officially available for streaming on all major platforms!
You can listen on your platform of choice: Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud (more links to come!).
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Hello Everyone!
My newest single drops Friday December 5th. Rearview Mirror takes you on a heartbreaking synth-drenched journey into regret and the inability to let go of a love never fully realized. Is there anyone out there you can never forget no matter how hard you try?
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Video premieres on Aug 31, 2024 @ 10:30pm CT on YouTube.
Sponsors: The British Emporium, Edelweiss School of Music, Suzanne Millet Realtor and Anaya Meadow
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Join us for an electrifying night celebrating the release of the music video “Rain”. Catch performances by talented local artists and DJ’s that will keep the energy high all night. Experience an exclusive preview of Adieu Anais’ upcoming EP while enjoying cutting-edge motion-reactive immersive visuals. Oblivion can wait another day, for now we party!
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My fourth single is officially available for streaming on all major platforms!
You can listen on your platform of choice: Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud (more links to come!).
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I am thrilled to share what inspired my newest single releasing Friday, February 23rd! When I first wrote Victory Song I had just returned home from a gig in North Carolina. I was so full of hopes and dreams because I had been approached by a label that wanted to take me on as an artist. Long story short, it was not in my best interest to pursue that, but to this day, I remember how crushed I felt after fearing that I had lost my next big break. So I did what every songwriter does, I wrote.
I wanted to just be alone with my thoughts and process the events that took place, but I didn’t want to write about how I only felt despair. No, I wanted to tell myself that I would one day have my “Victory Song” and that I could get myself through what I was dealing with and write my own history. I reflected on courageous figures like Joan of Arc and melded the dreamy and fantastical, with determination and hope.
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Hey everyone! I have been featured in the Dallas Observer. Click the link below to check it out 🙂
Singer Adieu Anaïs Lets Her Dreams Guide Her Career
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My third single is officially available for streaming on all major platforms!
You can listen on your platform of choice: Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud (more links to come!).
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My new single Aftermath is set to release at 8pm CST on October 27th and will be my most vulnerable release yet. It is a dark, ambient, yet cinematic, electronic journey that sheds light on how personal rumination takes us out of the present reality. Aftermath tells an incredibly visceral story of how ruminating on past experiences can destroy our inner equanimity.
Thank you all for continuing this journey with me. Please be sure to use the pre-save link below the lyrics
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I have been reflecting on how wonderful my first show went, and wanted to share the details with you! I will also be adding a new section to my site that outlines my upcoming shows, so keep an eye out.
On September 8th, my first gig took place at Andy’s Bar in Denton, TX. It was an electric show mixed with underground, ambient, R&B, and jazz vibes, thanks to performances by American Cruelty, Small Town, Blue Capricorn, and, of course, me, Adieu Anais! It was amazing to see so many friends and family come out to support and engage with the other artists and myself during the show. I am truly grateful to Blue Capricorn for inviting me to share the stage with him for his release show.
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My second single is officially available for streaming on all major platforms!
You can listen on your platform of choice: Spotify, Apple Music, and SoundCloud (more links to come!).
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Hello everyone!
I am so excited to share Shattered Dreams with you all! This song is so close to my heart and has been with me for over a decade. It tells a visceral and heartbreaking story of the dangers of driving while under the influence of alcohol. To contrast the message, my producer Nicci Gomez and I decided to give this song a dance feel with electric and glitchy undertones while also staying true to the out-of-body point of view the lyrics purvey.
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My first single is officially available for streaming on all major platforms!
You can listen on your platform of choice: Spotify, Apple Music, SoundCloud, Amazon or Pandora. Just click the links below!
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Hi everyone!
Those of you who have been following my journey know this project has been a long time coming. Each of the four songs I will be releasing this year tell their own unique stories of my personal struggles, my wins and my losses. Each song taking you on a journey of emotion and evoking introspection.