Hoang Releases Emotionally Tugging Debut Album ‘Heartstrings’

Vancouver-born pianist and producer Hoang has finally unveiled his debut album, Heartstrings, out now via Lost In Dreams. This 10-track collection blends melodic bass and dance-pop, offering an intimate exploration of love, loss, and personal growth through Hoang’s signature sound. Get ready to have tissues at your side because this album will have you tearing in no time.

Heartstrings features a series of collaborations with notable artists. ‘Better Now,‘ created with Tampa-based producer VLCN and Los Angeles vocalist Casey Cook, explores finding positive outcomes even in difficult times. Cook’s emotive vocals soar over a rich arrangement of guitar-driven synths, delicate piano, strings, and a gentle melodic bassline, with VLCN adding his dynamic touch. VLCN expresses his excitement about the release, noting his long-standing friendship with Hoang and their plans to tour together.

The album showcases previously released singles like ‘Already Gone (with Danny Olson), the introspective ‘5 Years‘ (featuring Dia Frampton), and the cinematic ‘Crashing Down’ (with raph), all praised for their honest storytelling and intricate production. Other collaborators include niko rain, CHENDA, Oliver The Kid, and Britt Lari, each contributing to the album’s emotional depth and sonic variety.

Heartstrings marks a defining moment for Hoang, showcasing his dedication to crafting music that resonates universally. Through intricate production and emotional storytelling, the album is a powerful statement, inviting listeners to embrace vulnerability and celebrate transformation.

To bring ‘Heartstrings’ to life, Hoang is set to embark on the album’s eponymous North American tour, with stops at renowned venues such as The Vermont Hollywood and Bowery Ballroom. He will Fans can expect an immersive experience that bridges the gap between his studio work and the raw energy of live performance. Complementing the release, Hoang will also unveil exclusive ‘Heartstrings’ jerseys as part of his commemorative merchandise collection.