Comes to remember that in his Previous Spanish tour, in November 2023, Waterhouse He exhausted the tickets in the concerts offered in Santiago de Compostela, Valencia y Barcelona, So not fall asleep.
Nick Waterhouse, described at the beginning of his career as a young man who makes old rhythm’n’blues, It has become an icon of sound activists prior to rock’n’roll, But invoiced, yes indeed, From the present and with a current energy and prescription. Born in the Californian south at the end of the eighties, He grew marked by his parents' classic preferences in Soul, blues y rock. He cultivated that first trend in his institute years (When he formed his first band, The Intelligista) And then when moving to San Francisco and working as a dependent at a vintage record store (A story very in the book line "High fidelity" of Nick Hornby). And so the first single came, “Some Place”, that flew quickly among Rhythm’n’blues collectors, And then an EP of five songs, “Is That Clear” (2011). and in 2012, he lp of debut, “Time’s All Gone”. The second, “Holly”, fell into 2014. Between them he dedicated himself to producing the garagee psychedelia of Allah-las.
Con “Never Twice” (2016) -greeted by ‘Vogue"Like" the second advent of Soul "- completed his first trilogy. He did it by contributing to the band more space than in their previous works, With alone of the organ and the tenor saxo in nine of its ten cuts, and refining its sound. One of the compositions of Waterhouse there included, “Horse”, It was converted into hit Planetarium thanks to the remix that he made in 2017 The French Djs duo Offenbach And whose video has already overcome the 178 millions of views in YouTube.
During those three albums Nick He was erasing borders between the classic and the contemporary, adding touches of succinct modernity (His reply to the fifties and sixty) What we could call the indie version of Chris Isaac. In March of 2019 His fourth job arrived, of homonymous title, recorded in studies Electro-Vox Recorders of Los Angeles and co -produced between Waterhouse himself and Paul Butler (Michael Kiwanuka y St. Paul And The Broken Bones). Among the collaborators that appear in their credits, Bart Davenport, The percussionist Andres Renteria (Flying Lotus, Father John Misty), The flutist Ricky Washington (Father of Washington mucus) and saxophonists Paula Henderson (Gogol Bordello) y Dorame command (JD McPherson). What Nick Waterhouse He decided to baptize that work with his own name reflected that it is a work that deeply shows his emotional and cultural sky: the music of Irma Thomas y Hamilton boy, The movies of Robert Siodmak y Adam Curtis, The good and bad times in San Francisco, Detroit and Los Angeles.
His fifth album, “Promenade Blue”, came out in April 2021. It is a work that proposes a kind of rebirth and revigorization of its music, with California well present and through a spiritual gaze to the past. Paul Butler It is its co -producer again. And his continuator, “The Fooler”, It was published in April 2023. It is an album where ghosts of the past more than one way confronts, finding persistent memories of failed romances and reconfiguring ancient influences in exciting way.
