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Nigel Chapman of Nap Eyes – COVID-19 Quarantine Artist Check In

“I am optimistic about a few things, like the realization among employers and staff alike of how much can be accomplished remotely.”

Jul 21, 2020

We are checking in with musicians during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to see how they are dealing with everything. What has their home quarantine experience been like so far and how is the crisis impacting both their career and art? Here we check in with Nigel Chapman, frontman of Nap Eyes. More

Nap Eyes – Stream the New Album and Read Our Review and New Self-Portrait Interview

Snapshot of a Beginner Out Now via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain/Paradise of Bachelors

Mar 27, 2020

Nap Eyes have released a new album, Snapshot of a Beginner, today via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain in partnership with Paradise of Bachelors. Now that the album is out, you can stream the whole thing here. You can also read our review of the album and our Self-Portrait interview with the band’s frontman Nigel Chapman. More

Nap Eyes Share Strange Video for New Song “Mystery Calling” and Announce New Tour Dates

Snapshot of a Beginner Due Out March 27 via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain/Paradise of Bachelors

Mar 10, 2020

Nap Eyes are releasing a new album, Snapshot of a Beginner, on March 27 via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain in partnership with Paradise of Bachelors. Now they have shared another song from the album, “Mystery Calling,” via a strange video for it. They have also announced some new tour dates. More

12 Best Songs of the Week: Wilma Archer, Empty Country, Yumi Zouma, Waxahatchee, and More

Plus Nap Eyes, Jay Som, Wye Oak, Glass Animals, and a Wrap-up of the Week’s Other Notable New Tracks

Feb 21, 2020

Welcome to the seventh Songs of the Week of 2020. Since Monday was President’s Day here in America, it should’ve been a less busy week for new tracks, but there was still plenty to choose from and this week we’ve got 12 songs that we consider the week’s best. More

Nap Eyes Share Lyric Video for New Song “So Tired”

Snapshot of a Beginner Due Out March 27 via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain/Paradise of Bachelors

Feb 18, 2020

Nap Eyes are releasing a new album, Snapshot of a Beginner, on March 27 via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain in partnership with Paradise of Bachelors. Now they have shared another song from the album, “So Tired,” via a lyric video. More

Nap Eyes Announce New Album, Share Video for New Song “Mark Zuckerberg”

Snapshot of a Beginner Due Out March 27 via Jagjaguwar/Royal Mountain/Paradise of Bachelors

Jan 22, 2020

Nap Eyes have announced a new album, Snapshot of a Beginner, and shared its first single, “Mark Zuckerberg,” via a video for the song (which of course tackles the founder of Facebook). More



Interviews

Nigel Chapman of Nap Eyes – COVID-19 Quarantine Artist Check In

“I am optimistic about a few things, like the realization among employers and staff alike of how much can be accomplished remotely.”

Jul 21, 2020

We are checking in with musicians during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic to see how they are dealing with everything. What has their home quarantine experience been like so far and how is the crisis impacting both their career and art? Here we check in with Nigel Chapman, frontman of Nap Eyes. More

Mar 24, 2020

For our recurring Self-Portrait feature we ask a musician to take a self-portrait photo (or paint/draw a self-portrait) and write a list of personal things about themselves, things that their fans might not already know about them. This Self-Portrait is by Nigel Chapman, frontman of Nap Eyes. More


Reviews

Mar 12, 2018

Some records don’t make sense until you hear them in a car, at a party, or over an action movie bank robbery. I’m Bad Now is a walking record, in the best way, timed to the rhythm of a stroll to get you out of the damn house. More