Ruel’s Kiss Me: A Fresh Take on a 90s Classic
Australian singer-songwriter Ruel offers a poignant piano cover of Sixpence None The Richer’s iconic 90s hit ‘Kiss Me.’ This, among others, drawn from his upcoming covers EP ‘Adaptations,’ slated for release on August 1st. Filmed in the church made famous in Baz Luhrman’s 1996 Romeo + Juliet, the video elevates the song’s nostalgic vibe, showcasing Ruel’s ability to transform classic tracks with his distinct style and emotional depth.
Ruel’s Artistic Journey and Affinity with Asia
Known for his ARIA award-winning and 5x platinum success, Ruel has a profound connection with his Asian audience. His previous Asian tour was a sell-out success. This features stops in major cities like Bangkok, Singapore, Seoul, Taipei, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. His performances resonated with fans across the continent and underscored his status as a global music icon. The tour included memorable shows at iconic venues, further cementing his relationship with fans across Asia.
About Ruel’s ‘Adaptations’ EP
The ‘Adaptations’ EP is a collection of covers and a showcase of Ruel’s interpretative prowess. He breathes new life into beloved classics. The EP reflects his diverse musical influences and ability to cross musical and cultural boundaries. The effort makes old hits resonate with contemporary audiences. Ruel’s ‘Kiss Me’ is just a glimpse of what listeners can expect from the full EP. Adaptations promises a mix of understated elegance and powerful musical expressions.
Anticipated Performances and Global Influence
Following the release of ‘4TH WALL’, his debut album, Ruel’s global influence continues to expand. He’s set to perform at Chicago’s Lollapalooza Festival, with subsequent shows in New York and Los Angeles. His approach to music blends cinematic visuals with deep lyrical insights, making his live performances a deeply engaging experience for fans worldwide.
Ruel’s continuous evolution as an artist is evident in every new project, from his soul-stirring singles to his expansive world tours. As he prepares to release ‘Adaptations,’ fans old and new are invited to revisit the magic of their favorite songs through his visionary lens.
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