Nieves is a Glasgow-based indie folk band known for their poignant lyrics and stirring melodies. The band was formed in 2013 and consists of members Brendan Dafters on vocals and guitar, and Herre de Leur on piano. Their unique blend of raw emotional storytelling, enveloped in the warmth of Dafters’ haunting vocals and de Leur’s atmospheric piano compositions, quickly captured the attention of the indie music scene.

With a discography that showcases their emotional depth and musical versatility, Nieves has earned a dedicated following. Their self-titled debut EP, "Nieves EP," set the stage for their soulful sound, followed by tracks such as "Black Tie" and "Straight Line" that delve into the complexities of love and loss. Their release "Matriarch - EP" further solidified their standing, with the band's ability to convey profound narratives through their music. Singles like "A Place to Hide" and "Exist and Expire" see the band exploring richer, more textured soundscapes, while maintaining the intimate feel that has become their hallmark. Despite the melancholic threads that run through their work, tracks like "Here's to You" and "Performing Arts" reveal an undercurrent of resilience and the endurance of hope.