The Sounds of Pride – Dallas Voice
Pet Shop Boys (Photo by Alasdair McLellan) have released a new studio album, Nonetheless, after four years, featuring hits like “Loneliness” and “Feel.” The album is a celebration of dance and includes tracks like “Why am I dancing?” and “Dancing Star.” With a beautiful tune and orchestral elements, the album promises a delightful listening experience.
Brett Anderson, formerly of London Suede, has embarked on a new music project called Paraorchestra, collaborating with British conductor Charles Hazlewood. Their latest album, Death Songbook, reimagines classic songs in stunning orchestral arrangements that showcase Anderson’s musical versatility.
Bloomsday, led by non-binary singer/songwriter Iris James Garrison, has released the enchanting album Heart of the Artichoke, featuring tracks like “Virtual Hug” and “Where I End and You Begin.” The album captures a lush and luminous sound that is sure to captivate listeners.
Torres, the non-binary lesbian singer/songwriter, returns with their sixth album, What An Enormous Room. Collaborating with co-producer Sarah Jaffe, Torres delivers a powerful musical experience with tracks like “Life As We Don’t Know It” and “Collect.”
Billy Idol’s reissued album Rebel Yell showcases his iconic sound and style, appealing to a wide audience, including many in the queer community. The expanded double LP edition features bonus tracks and classic hits like “Eyes Without A Face” and “Flesh For Fantasy.”
These artists and albums offer a diverse and vibrant soundtrack for Pride Month celebrations, embodying the spirit of inclusivity and self-expression. Embrace the sounds of Pride and let the music move your soul.