Dance Pop from Juliana Hale

Coming out of Nashville’s pop scene, Juliana Hale is known as one of Music City’s most adventurous musical figures. Juliana captures the spirit of a true 21st-century artist; exciting, creative and able to flow across styles while taking cues from artists like Dua Lipa, Sabrina Carpenter and Halsey, but with a unique edge entirely her own. Since unveiling her sonic identity in 2018 with her alternative pop take on “Little Drummer Boy,” she’s been on an unstoppable rise.

Her sound delivers a blend of pop, funk and emotional storytelling, mirroring her diverse artistic personality and with appearances in several independent films, her creative reach continues to expand, attesting to her status as a true multi-disciplinary talent. Every performance channels her intoxicating energy and charisma, proving that her artistic offering extends well beyond the recording booth.

Her ability to switch between shimmering pop hooks and emotionally charged lyricism has positioned her as one of the most versatile voices on the indie pop sphere and over the years, her singles have earned millions of streams, a devoted fanbase and chart success with her track “Head in the Clouds” climbing the iTunes pop charts, most recently peaking at #6. Her achievements on stage match her creative output in the studio, having performed at major festivals like Breakaway, SXSW and Common Ground, Juliana has played alongside some of music’s biggest names including Snoop Dogg and Flo Rida.

Now, Juliana Hale returns with her latest release, bringing us her new single titled “Collateral Damage,” a grooving, electric pop funk outing that frames love as both an addiction and a release. Built around a driving bassline and Juliana’s smooth yet commanding vocals, it’s a heady blend of pleasure and pain, chaos and charm. Set up by the funky rhythms of stuttered guitar chords, the pulse of bass ushers in Juliana’s expressive voice as she stitches infectious melodic hooks into the building arrangement.

As the drums kick in, the track takes flight with snapping beats and stacks of grooving instrumentation capped by sensational vocal performance to deliver a stunning dance pop anthem. Brimming with memorable vocal lines and exhilarating musical energy, “Collateral Damage” sees Juliana Hale lay down a euphoric pop music experience that’s invigorating and catchy from start to finish.

Wrapped up in impactful sound design and packed with bags of commercial appeal, Juliana Hale’s new single once again sees her stake her claim as the Pirate Pop Princess conquering airwaves around the world. As she prepares for the release of her upcoming full-length record, she continues to make an emphatic impression on the global pop music scene with her original and highly compelling sonic vision.

Listen to Collateral Damage below

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