Gentle Bones is the stage name of Joel Tan, a Singaporean singer-songwriter who has made a significant impact on the city-state’s indie music scene since his emergence. He launched his career with a self-titled EP in 2014 which gained immediate attention for its heartfelt lyrics and catchy melodies, positioning him as one of Singapore's most promising musical talents. Over the years, Gentle Bones has expanded his artistic range, encompassing various musical styles and often collaborating with other artists.

In his more recent releases, such as "Same Same," "Hey You," and "Connect The Dots," Gentle Bones has continued to refine his sound, weaving together pop sensibilities with introspective lyricism. His single "摩登愛情," featuring Julia Wu, showcases his versatility and willingness to experiment with cross-cultural influences, blending English and Mandarin lyrics. The album "Gentle Bones (Deluxe)" highlights his evolution as an artist, offering listeners an enriched version of his self-titled album that includes new tracks that explore deeper emotional landscapes. Whether it's the reflective tone of "At Least I Had You" or the engaging rhythm of "Exoskeleton," Gentle Bones' music resonates with a broad audience and cements his status as a leading figure in the contemporary Asian music scene.

Genres

Singaporean Pop

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Latest Release

i like that you like it

Gentle Bones

Single - Released August 2, 2024