New Release Roundup: Get Your Nerd On

New Release Roundup: Get Your Nerd On

If there ever were a week to embrace the quirky, nerdiness of a cappella, this week's #FloFaves encapsulate all of that and more.

May 11, 2018 by Amanda Cornaglia
New Release Roundup: Get Your Nerd On

If there ever were a week to embrace the quirky, nerdiness of a cappella, this week's #FloFaves encapsulate all of that and more. Get your weird on with some incredible new music.

Lark

After years of dazzling live audiences, University of Colorado Denver’s Lark has released their first studio album. “Migration” includes fan favorites like “Mad Hatter" and “Hey Mami” and was already recognized in the CARAs with Best Electronic/Experimental Album, Runner-up for Best Debut Album and Best Female Collegiate Album.



Kenton Chen

The SoCal Vocal and Backbeats alumnus continues a monumental rise to stardom. His latest release, “Walls,” highlights a very delicate tenor and, well, we hope you needed a good cry today.



All-Night Yahztee

ICCA South Champions follow up their stellar appearance at Finals with a new single, “End.” The song features Joseph Hennessy on solo and was arranged by Gillian Marino.


Listen Up!

Get an exclusive preview of “Yerushalayim Shel Zahav” which will officially be released on May 14 in honor of Yom Yerushalaym and also to celebrate both Israel’s 70th birthday and the opening of the U.S. embassy in Jerusalem. Inspired by a medley the group learned as children from beloved teacher Roz Ebstein z”l, their arrangement combines Naomi Shemer’s “Yerushalayim Shel Zahav” with “Ha’amini Yom Yavo.”



The Sons of Pitches

The U.K.’s beloved a cappella boy band is back with “Covers Vol. 2” and it includes everything from Ed Sheeran to Japanese Babymetal.



Alti & Bassi

The Italian quintet founded in Milan in 1994 dropped a cover of “Ce L’avevo Quasi Fatta” with a fun video to match.