BRADEN BALES RELEASES EMOTIVE NEW SINGLE "I DON’T WANNA KNOW" OUT NOW

BRADEN BALES RELEASES EMOTIVE NEW SINGLE "I DON’T WANNA KNOW" OUT NOW ON CAPITOL RECORDS

ON NORTH AMERICAN TOUR NOW WITH GAMES WE PLAY - MORE MUSIC TO COME SOON

Los Angeles, CA - November 15, 2024 - Today, Emerging singer and songwriter Braden Bales has released his latest track, "I DON’T WANNA KNOW," out now via Capitol Records. Following the success of his recently released tracks including "CINNAMON TWISTS", "Heaven Again", and sophomore EP, Catalyst, and the viral hit "Chronically Cautious," and many more, this compelling single sees Bales exploring the nuances of disconnect and the weight of unseen emotional battles, set against a trademark backdrop of haunting melodies and tight, expressive production.

Listen to "I DON’T WANNA KNOW" HERE

The single is another masterful illustration of the complexities of relationships falling apart. The track’s storytelling shines with a mix of raw emotion and poetic arrangement that complements its lyrical depth with layers of sound that build an atmosphere of introspection and a bit of melancholy.

With this release, Bales is also currently on the road with Games We Play for their "She's The Girl Tour," bringing his evocative music to fans across North America. Known for his engaging live performances, Braden is quickly making a name for himself as an artist who can connect with audiences on a deeply personal level. Braden’s journey in music, from writing songs in his car to playing stages across the country, speaks to his dedication to his craft and his ability to translate life’s ups and downs into music that moves. With "I Don't Wanna Know," he invites listeners to explore the shadows of love and loss, wrapped up in a sound that’s both modern and timelessly indie. More information on the tour and Braden Bales can be found HERE.

About Braden Bales 

Braden Bales writes thoughtful songs that deftly reflect the emotional twists and turns already he’s taken in his young life. From sleeping in his car in Los Angeles to finding community in Nashville, every experience is captured in songs like “PICK ME UP,” his new single for Geffen Records, which showcases a hard-won maturity and thoughtful vulnerability beyond his years. He infuses his songs with detailed emotion and witty observations, writing for him is a kind of therapy, a way of processing and understanding what he’s experienced so far. Braden’s most recent track, “CHRONICALLY CAUTIOUS,” has accrued more than 36 million streams on

Spotify, connecting with fans through his emotional honesty. The track has also won him praise from the likes of Dermot Kennedy, Chelsea Cutler, Russ, and more. He sings about stress and anxiety, and the push to overcome it. Growing up in Oakville, Ontario, songwriting very quickly became an outlet for Bales. Now, he’s obsessed with the craft and he’s aware the highs of his career aren’t the big viral moments like “CHRONICALLY CAUTIOUS,” but the daily act of getting better, little by little. At the end of the day, Bales has found joy and fulfillment in sharing his songs, and therefore himself, with the world. “It’s all real. None of it’s just made up,” he

explains. “Everything I write about is exactly how I feel.” With two EPs, NOMAD and

CATALYST, under his belt – along with his incredible knack for songwriting, charismatic.

 To Buy or Stream “I DON’T WANNA KNOW”:

https://bradenbales.lnk.to/IDWK

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