Gentle Bones

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Artist Bio

Gentle Bones, the moniker of Singaporean singer-songwriter Joel Tan, has carved a unique space in the pop landscape, distinguished by his introspective lyrics, soothing vocals, and atmospheric soundscapes. Since emerging onto the scene, Gentle Bones has steadily built a devoted following drawn to his honest and vulnerable approach to songwriting. He doesn't chase fleeting trends; instead, he focuses on crafting emotionally resonant pieces that connect with listeners on a deeper level. Tan's musical journey began with acoustic-driven melodies, showcasing his talent for crafting intimate and relatable stories. Over time, his sound has evolved, incorporating elements of electronic music and R&B, resulting in a captivating blend that is both modern and timeless. This evolution is evident in tracks like "White Noise", which layers his signature gentle vocals over a subtly pulsating beat. Gentle Bones's willingness to experiment and collaborate has also contributed to his distinctive sound. His work with other artists, particularly the tracks created with MYRNE, highlights this willingness to push boundaries. Songs like "7OVE YOU" showcase a more vibrant, electronic-infused side, while still maintaining the emotional core that defines his music. This collaboration highlights how Gentle Bones can adapt his style while still staying true to his introspective sound. Beyond the music itself, Gentle Bones's lyrics explore themes of love, loss, identity, and the complexities of modern life. He isn't afraid to delve into the darker corners of the human experience, offering listeners a sense of solace and understanding. Tracks such as "Shifting Over", with its intricate lyrical content, invite contemplation and self-reflection, showcasing his growth as a songwriter. While many artists strive for chart-topping hits, Gentle Bones appears more interested in fostering genuine connections with his audience. His music provides a sanctuary for those seeking authenticity and vulnerability in a world often dominated by superficiality. This is exemplified in tracks such as "Until We Die", a song that resonates with its raw emotion and honesty. Gentle Bones continues to evolve as an artist, and his unwavering commitment to creating meaningful music suggests a long and rewarding career ahead. The collaborative tracks, such as "HEART8REAK", further demonstrate the artist's exploration of different sounds and styles. As he navigates the ever-changing music industry, one thing remains certain: Gentle Bones will continue to captivate listeners with his unique blend of introspection and sonic artistry.

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Most popular songs by Gentle Bones
Track Number	Song	Release Date	Album
01	I Wouldn’t Know Any Better Than You	Jun 15, 2018	Michelle
02	Settle Down	Jan 1, 2015	Gentle Bones
03	At Least I Had You	Nov 19, 2021	Gentle Bones (2021)
04	Until We Die	Dec 11, 2013	Gentle Bones
05	JU1Y	Aug 18, 2017	B4NGER PROJECT
06	7OVE YOU	Mar 30, 2018	B4NGER PROJECT
07	Better with You	Dec 18, 2020	Gentle Bones (2021)
08	Those Days	May 12, 2023	Exoskeleton - EP
09	thank you	May 13, 2022	the art of thanking yourself - EP
10	This Hurts	Jun 6, 2016	Geniuses And Thieves
11	White Noise (Stripped)	Jun 23, 2017	White Noise (Stripped)
12	Positive Procrastination	Jul 30, 2021	Gentle Bones (2021)
13	White Noise	Feb 10, 2017	White Noise
14	dear me,	Sep 25, 2020	the art of thanking yourself - EP
15	You Are The One	Oct 26, 2018	Michelle
16	Be My Ocean	Oct 25, 2018	Michelle
17	I’m Not Waiting Too Long	May 12, 2023	Exoskeleton - EP
18	A Day At A Time	Mar 5, 2021	Gentle Bones (2021)
19	V0DKA	Mar 30, 2018	B4NGER PROJECT
20	HEART8REAK	Mar 30, 2018	B4NGER PROJECT