Nils Hoffmann shares the next single from his upcoming album ‘Running In A Dream’, titled ‘Holding Me Back’, featuring vocals by Australian singer-songwriter The Kite String Tangle

Moulded by German electronic music and culture, Nils has always found solace in music. Embarking on his musical journey at the age of 16, Nils swiftly gained a wealth of experience to draw upon. To date, the 27-year-old producer has amassed over 120 million streams and performed at renowned venues including Printworks London, Brooklyn Mirage, and The Gorge Amphitheatre.

Nils’ forthcoming album ‘Running In A Dream’ follows on from the release of his sophomore album 'A Radiant Sign', launched on Anjunadeep last year. The album achieved remarkable feats, amassing an impressive 24 million streams and gaining radio support from platforms including BBC Radio 1, SiriusXM Chill, and KCRW. It soared to the top spot on iTunes Dance charts and garnered support from artists including Maceo Plex, Joris Voorn, and Eelke Kleijn. In accompaniment with the album, Nils embarked on an extensive live tour, playing to audiences across 3 continents with over 40 mesmerising shows.

In his latest single, Nils combines The Kite String Tangle's warm vocals with interwoven synth melodies characteristic to Nils’ distinctive sound. Hailing from Brisbane, Australia, The Kite String Tangle is a two-time Aria-nominated producer, multi-instrumentalist and vocalist. Throughout his impressive discography, which includes his recent album ‘Lustre’, The Kite String Tangle has garnered praise from NME and Acid Stack, as well as making airways on Triple J and KCRW.

The album boasts an illustrious array of collaborations including Australian singer-songwriter Vancouver Sleep Clinic, Swedish producer Kasbo, British singer-songwriter Rae Morris, Brisbane-based producer and vocalist The Kite String Tangle, and Australian musician Dustin Tebbutt.

Drawing inspiration from industry heavyweights such as RÜFÜS DU SOL, Ólafur Arnalds, and Stephan Bodzin, Nils showcases his mastery of melodic house production throughout the album. From heartwarming synth leads to contemplative vocals, ‘Running In A Dream’ is a testament to the high calibre compositions delivered by the accomplished German producer.

In tandem with the album release, Nils is embarking on a live tour spanning North America, Europe, and Australia, with performances in cities including London, Berlin, New York, and Toronto. Additionally, Nils will be performing at Anjunadeep label showcase events, including Anjunadeep Open Air: Bali.