"An infectious, contemporary anthem"
Biography
In a transformative new solo release, 11TH STORY brings listeners into a dreamy, introspective journey through the complexities of self-doubt and empowerment. 'Save Yourself from Yourself' with its ethereal vocals and ambient electric guitars arrived on all major streaming platforms this Halloween.
Honk Magazine praises the track as "an evocative anthem resonating with resilience and personal redemption. Hauntingly layered vocals create a powerful atmosphere, balancing melancholy with uplifting energy. Through intricate sonic textures, the single emphasizes that true salvation is an internal journey, urging listeners to seize control of their destinies before it’s too late."
11TH STORY is the married duo of singer–songwriter Lora Nigro and composer Kevin Rutkowski whose serendipitous encounter at a local poetry reading ignited a generation long creative collaboration. Joining this latest track are session bassist for American Idol, Joe Ayoub and acclaimed drummer Matt Johnson, who recorded on the cult-making album Grace with Jeff Buckley.
Their initial ensemble, Sometimes Y, formed with multi-instrumentalist Rob McWilliam and producer Vincent Gaudes, garnered recognition in the form of two WAMI (Wisconsin Area Music Industry) awards. With musical contributions by Emmy award winning Peter Buffett and 12-time Grammy awarded Mastering Engineer, Bob Ludwig, their debut LP, 'I Am,' is a testament to their commitment to musical excellence.
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