Vana Unveils Bold New Sound with 'NOXIOUS' Ahead of 2025 Tour
Vana's latest single "NOXIOUS" was released on October 25, 2024, marking a significant shift in the band's sound. The track, produced by Alex Ghenea with mixing by Serban Ghenea, features additional production from lead vocalist Elena Vana. "NOXIOUS" explores themes of toxic relationships and personal empowerment, showcasing a darker and more introspective side of Vana's music.
The song represents a departure from Vana's previous work, embracing a more experimental and edgy style. It is set to be part of their upcoming album, which is expected to delve further into themes of personal struggle and growth.
Early critical reception for "NOXIOUS" has been positive. Rolling Stone praised the track as "a hauntingly beautiful exploration of toxic love," while NME noted it as "a sonic evolution that promises great things for their upcoming album."
In support of their new album featuring "NOXIOUS," Vana has announced a tour beginning on January 10, 2025, at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles. The tour will cover major venues across North America and Europe, including performances at New York City's Madison Square Garden, London's O2 Arena, and Berlin's Waldbühne. Supporting acts for the tour include indie-rock band "The Echoes" and electronic artist "Luna Grey."
Formed in 2018, Vana has been gaining recognition for their unique blend of indie rock and electronic elements. The band's recent accomplishments include sold-out shows in the UK and a critically acclaimed EP released in 2022. Lead vocalist Elena Vana has garnered praise for her dynamic stage presence and lyrical depth.
