"Cash & Skye to Premiere New Single 'Pasadena Girls'"
Los Angeles duo Cash & Skye is set to release their highly anticipated full-length album, Just A Stranger, on February 21st, with an exciting lead-up featuring new music. The first single from the album, titled “Stranger,” debuted on January 14th, and the second single, “Pasadena Girls,” is slated for release today. Fans are invited to listen and connect with the essence of the duo’s sound, which merges Americana with Rock and Roll, infused with a distinct punk-rock ethos.
Managed by Peter of The Walkmen, Cash & Skye consists of Henri Cash and Sophia Skye. Their collaboration has blossomed over nearly a decade, organically shaped by their shared experiences and musical journeys. Sophia, the daughter of Rilo Kiley’s bassist Pierre de Reeder, brings a unique perspective to the music scene, having grown up surrounded by musical legends and iconic festival moments, such as her childhood slip into mud at Glastonbury.
The duo’s previous 7” release, “No More Candy,” caught attention after being released on Third Man Records in 2021, establishing a solid foundation for their evolving sound. Just A Stranger captures the duo’s seven-year musical journey, exploring themes and stories relatable to many while also paying homage to their roots. The album prioritizes authenticity, utilizing both modern recording techniques and classic analog tape to create a sound rooted in tradition.
“Pasadena Girls,” the new single, encapsulates their love for their hometown of Pasadena, brimming with cultural history and personal anecdotes that resonate with listeners. Sophia reflects on the unique aspects of the city that shaped her identity and artistry, hinting at untold stories that only locals might recognize. The track is a testament to their rich storytelling capabilities, combining catchy melodies with relatable themes.
The album will feature 13 tracks, with compelling titles like “I Hate This City” and “Forgot to Write You A Love Song,” providing listeners a broader glimpse into the duo’s artistic range. Several songs were co-created with friends from the music community, including members of Starcrawler, allowing for a collaborative spirit that enriches their sound.
Listeners should keep an eye out for an exclusive premiere of “Pasadena Girls” on February 10th, accompanied by an exclusive Q&A opportunity. This interaction will allow fans to dive deeper into the creative process and inspiration behind the music.
For those eager to stay updated with Cash & Skye’s journey, the duo is actively engaging with fans on social media, sharing insights and behind-the-scenes content. The album’s release marks not only an exciting milestone but also an invitation for new listeners to discover a fresh and invigorating sound within the contemporary musical landscape.
As the release date approaches, fans can look forward to experiencing the range of emotions and narratives that Cash & Skye weave through their music, celebrating both the universal and the personal. With their combination of catchy melodies, rich storytelling, and poignant insights into life and identity, Cash & Skye promises to deliver an album that resonates long after the final note fades.
