Nilüfer Yanya Announces New EP “Dancing Shoes”
Release Details
Nilüfer Yanya is set to release her latest EP titled Dancing Shoes on July 2, under the prestigious Ninja Tune label. This new project follows her critically acclaimed studio album, My Method Actor, which was launched last year. The EP features the previously released single “Cold Heart,” in addition to three brand-new tracks that showcase Yanya’s evolving artistry.
New Track: “Where to Look”
One of the standout tracks from the upcoming EP is “Where to Look.” Yanya shared insights about the song, explaining, “We started writing this song for the album, but it was tricky to get it off the ground at that time. Then, when we came back from tour, it suddenly clicked. Melodically, it’s one of my favourite things ever. Very glad I was able to give it the time and breathing space that it needed.” This sentiment reflects Yanya’s dedication to her craft and her ability to let her music develop organically.
Collaboration and Creative Process
Dancing Shoes was crafted in collaboration with Yanya’s long-time creative partner, Wilma Archer. Their synergy has proven fruitful, as Yanya continues to push the boundaries of her sound and artistic vision.
Upcoming Tour
Following the release of her EP, Yanya will embark on a North American tour supporting indie favorite Alex G. This will be followed by a series of European dates where she will open for pop sensation Lorde during her Ultrasound World Tour. Fans can look forward to experiencing Yanya’s captivating performances live, as she brings her new music to the stage.
Dancing Shoes Tracklist
- 01 Kneel
- 02 Where to Look
- 03 Cold Heart
- 04 Treason
Conclusion
Nilüfer Yanya’s upcoming EP, Dancing Shoes, promises to be an exciting addition to her discography. With a mix of previously released material and new tracks, fans are eagerly anticipating what she has in store. As Yanya continues to evolve as an artist, her upcoming tour will undoubtedly showcase her growth and creativity, solidifying her place in the contemporary music scene.
FAQs
When will the EP “Dancing Shoes” be released?
The EP is scheduled for release on July 2, 2024.
What tracks are included in the “Dancing Shoes” EP?
The EP features four tracks: “Kneel,” “Where to Look,” “Cold Heart,” and “Treason.”
Who is producing the EP?
Nilüfer Yanya collaborated with her long-time creative partner, Wilma Archer, for the production of this EP.
Will Nilüfer Yanya be touring soon?
Yes, she will be supporting Alex G on a North American tour and will also open for Lorde on several dates during her European tour.
What was the inspiration behind the song “Where to Look”?
Yanya mentioned that the song was challenging to develop initially but came together beautifully after her tour, highlighting its melodic significance to her.
