WORDS HARRY K
ZIGGY ALBRTS
“NEW LOVE”
RELEASE DATE FEBRUARY 21ST
Ziggy Alberts’ ‘New Love’: A Journey of Growth and Reflection
Released on 21st February 2025, Ziggy Alberts’ seventh studio album, New Love, showcases a more evolved and introspective side of the Australian singer-songwriter. Known for his authentic, grassroots style, Alberts’ latest release dives deep into the complexities of second chances, personal worth, and the often tangled web of modern existence.
This album is a clear progression in Alberts’ artistry, marking his continued journey of vulnerability and self-exploration. His signature acoustic sound is ever-present, but the record is woven with new layers of introspection, highlighting his ability to capture moments of raw emotion and genuine reflection. Each track has a warmth that pulls you in, creating a comfortable space for introspection, much like the familiar feel of a well-worn journal.
The album kicks off with tracks that reflect the theme of renewal, both musically and lyrically, as Alberts’ soft, fingerpicked melodies intertwine beautifully with his unmistakable voice. Rather than relying on complex production, New Love feels grounded in its simplicity—giving Alberts’ heartfelt vocals and poetic lyrics the chance to shine.
While each song has its own charm, one of the standout moments comes in the reflective title track, “New Love,” where Alberts delicately weaves themes of letting go and embracing new beginnings. It’s here that the album’s ethos is clearest—embracing vulnerability while finding strength in moving forward. Tracks like this exemplify Alberts’ knack for connecting deeply with listeners through personal storytelling.
“Breathe In, Breathe Out” is another highlight, where the subtle shifts in tempo echo the emotional highs and lows of life’s journeys. It’s in moments like these where Ziggy’s ability to create music that resonates with the human experience really comes to the forefront. The song’s intricate acoustic work paired with his unmistakable voice feels intimate and personal, drawing the listener into his world.
Alberts’ sense of independence also permeates this record. His steadfast commitment to remaining true to his creative instincts, away from the constraints of major labels, allows him to deliver his most honest work to date. New Love offers a narrative of reflection, hope, and the beauty of personal evolution—messages that resonate strongly with his growing audience.
New Love is a refreshing continuation of Ziggy Alberts’ journey, one that shows an artist continually growing without losing the roots of what makes his music so meaningful. His unwavering connection to authentic storytelling paired with his ever-developing musicality makes this album a must-listen for fans old and new.
TRACK LISTING
1/ Flowers Bathed in Sunlight
2/ New Love
3/ I’m With You
4/ Feeling Blue
5/ Where Does The Love Go?
6/ Learn Yourself
7/ Responsibility of The Dreamer
8/ Outlaw
9/ Addicted
10/ Confessions
11/ Blessings
12/ Singing for Country
Europe & United Kingdom Tour Dates
Tuesday 9 September Cypress Avenue Cork, Ireland
Wednesday 10 September Dolans Limerick, Ireland
Friday 12 September Roisin Dubh Galway, Ireland
Saturday 13 September The Limelight Belfast, Ireland
Sunday 14 September 3olympia Dublin, Ireland
Tuesday 16 September Cambridge Junction Cambridge, UK
Wednesday 17 September Brighton Dome Brighton, UK
Friday 19 September Ancienne Belgique Brussels, Belgium
Saturday 20 September Tivoli Utrecht, Netherlands
Sunday 21 September Batschkapp Frankfurt, Germany
Tuesday 23 September Fzw Dortmund, Germany
Wednesday 24 September Capitol Hannover, Germany
Friday 26 September Amager Bio Copenhagen, Denmark
Saturday 27 September Nalen Stockholm, Sweden
Sunday 28 September Pustervik Gothenburg, Sweden
Tuesday 30 September Spot/De Oosterpoort Main Hall Groningen, Netherlands
Wednesday 1 October Im Wizemann Stuttgart, Germany
Friday 3 October Gasometer Vienna, Austria
Saturday 4 October Bierhubeli Bern, Switzerland
Sunday 5 October Alhambra Geneva, Switzerland
Wednesday 8 October Hard Club Porto, Portugal
Thursday 9 October Coliseu Dos Recreios Lisbon, Portugal
Friday 10 October Sala But Madrid, Spain
Saturday 11 October Moon Valencia, Spain
Monday 13 October Paral.Lel 62 Barcelona, Spain
Tuesday 14 October Kafe Antzokia Bilbao, Spain
Wednesday 15 October Quai M Lar Roche-Sur-Yon, France
Thursday 16 October Trabendo Paris, France
Saturday 18 October The Queen’s Hall Edinburgh, UK
Sunday 19 October Nx Newcastle, UK
Monday 20 October Irish Centre Leeds, UK
Wednesday 22 October O2 Academy Bournemouth, UK
Thursday 23 October Royal Albert Hall London, UK
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My life is a soundtrack, i track my life through music, photography is my passion, my escape, my expression. Without both i have pieces missing, thankfully i’m blessed and get to combine both.
Born in Manchester, lived in Australia for 22 years where i was heavily involved in the Australian Music Industry, firstly in bands (Singer) and then managing bands (all original), I moved back to the UK, Wales specifically 10 years ago
