The Love You Bleed

"Danielle Nicole's "The Love You Bleed" is a powerful and gritty exploration of love, loss, and resilience, set against a backdrop of modern blues, blues rock, and soul blues. Released on January 26, 2024, via Forty Below Records, this 12-track album is a testament to Danielle Nicole's prowess as a singer and songwriter, showcasing her ability to blend raw emotion with infectious grooves.

The album opens with the sultry "Love On My Brain," setting the tone for a collection that delves deep into the complexities of relationships. Tracks like "Make Love" and "A Lover Is Forever" highlight Danielle Nicole's sultry vocals and the band's tight musicianship, while "Head Down Low" and "Fireproof" showcase the album's blues rock edge. "Fool’s Gold" stands out with its '70s blues-funk feel, featuring a stuttering beat that drives the song forward.

"The Love You Bleed" is not just about heartache; it's also about strength and determination. Songs like "Right By Your Side" and "Say You’ll Stay" offer moments of hope and solidarity, while "How Did We Get To Goodbye" and "Who He Thinks You Are" confront the harsh realities of love gone wrong. The album closes with "Young Love On The Hill," a poignant reflection on the innocence and pain of first love.

Throughout the album, Danielle Nicole's powerful vocals and the band's dynamic instrumentation create a rich and immersive listening experience. With its blend of modern blues, blues rock, and soul, "The Love You Bleed" is a standout release from one of the genre's most compelling artists. Whether you're a longtime fan of Danielle Nicole or new to her music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire."