HARDY is taking his rock-country fusion to the subsequent degree—this time, from behind the scenes. The “Truck Mattress” hitmaker and multi-award-winning artist has formally launched Crow Data, a brand new label imprint in partnership with Massive Loud Rock, devoted to signing and growing artists that encourage him.
The label’s first signing? Meet Sikarus, the alt-rock venture of Nashville songwriter Jordan Brooker (finest recognized for co-writing Luke Combs’ 2019 observe “Fridge Door”). His debut single, “Nonchalant,” drops tonight (Feb. 27).
HARDY on Sikarus: “What a Cool Sound”
HARDY has been a longtime good friend and fan of Brooker’s work, making him a straightforward choose as Crow Data’ inaugural artist.
“The second I heard Sikarus’ music, I believed to myself, ‘What a cool sound, I need to do something I can to have the ability to work with him.’ I’ve recognized Jordan for a few years and I’m so excited to lastly have the ability to say that we’re formally working collectively.” – HARDY
Brooker, whose rock influences vary from Led Zeppelin to Nirvana, describes “Nonchalant” as a track about embracing life’s unpredictability:
“It’s all about that angle of going with the movement and never getting hung up on the little issues. It may be a very stunning high quality in an individual, a lot in order that it makes you need to write a track about it.” – Sikarus
HARDY’s Rising Rock Affect
HARDY has lengthy pushed boundaries between nation and rock, racking up three No. 1s on the Billboard Sizzling Exhausting Rock chart alongside a number of Nation Airplay chart-toppers. His newest venture, Give up!!, topped the Exhausting Rock Albums chart and featured collaborations with Chad Smith (Purple Sizzling Chili Peppers) and Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit).
Crow Data is a pure step ahead in increasing his attain into the rock world, one thing Massive Loud Rock president Joey Moi totally helps:
“HARDY is a generational expertise, and all of us at Massive Loud Rock are honored to proceed strengthening our partnership with him by becoming a member of forces on Crow Data. Creating the subsequent era of other and rock artists is at our core.”
Catch Sikarus & HARDY Dwell on Tour
Sikarus gained’t simply be HARDY’s first signee—he’ll additionally join him on choose dates of the Jim Bob World Tour, together with a large present at Madison Sq. Backyard on Sept. 24.
