Bingkai Karya – After earning widespread recognition as one half of the successful international duo HYBS, indie-pop artist James Alyn steps into the spotlight with his debut solo album, “2019.” The album marks a deeply personal and emotional statement a reflective transition shaped by the profound changes and solitude brought on during the pandemic.
Written during a time when the world stood still and uncertainty loomed large, “2019” invites listeners to walk through James Alyn’s musical journal filled with nostalgia, healing, and the courage to let go of the past. With 11 tracks in total, the album not only showcases James’s growth as a songwriter and vocalist, but also reveals a more mature and authentic artistic direction.
The title track “2019” serves as the album’s lead single, featuring raw and touching lyrics alongside a music video shot in a single continuous take a symbol of an unbroken emotional journey. “Let it go,” James sings with a fragile yet steady voice, as if gently urging us all to make peace with our wounds and move forward.
As both a singer and songwriter, James Alyn made a lasting impact with HYBS. Now, as a solo artist, he proves he’s more than just one half of a duo. Joined by his longtime band of over a decade, James delivers immersive live performances, blending beloved classics with his latest material.
“2019” is now available on all digital platforms ready to pull listeners into a world of emotions, memories, and newfound hope.
Tracklist: “2019”
2019
Motel Lovers
Take My Body
Dim The Lights
Show Me Your Love
What You Waiting For?
A Little More
Together
Now and Ever
Fool
Walk Out The Door
