Trio No Wyld’s new EP Ascention is now available for purchase on all digital platforms.
In a statement the band said Ascension or a rise is the major concept of the songs.“It’s really just describing our desire to keep moving forward past any obstacles. Each song represents a different aspect of that push.” The songs explore their fears, hopes, drive and the lessons they learn as they make their way to their goals. No Wyld worked with Andrew Dawson, whose worked with Kanye and Fun. to create the album.
The Auckland natives will be touring this fall with three shows in the New York City during CMJ. These gigs include Le Possion Rouge on Oct. 12, Rough Trade on Oct. 13 and SOBS on Oct. 20. Tickets and details about the shows can be found on their website.
Now living in Brooklyn, No Wyld has gained popularity in the states from their hit songs featured in the EP. Breakout track “Odyssey” was featured on EA Game’s Madden NFL and a commercial for Rory McIllroy’s Bose collaboration. Similarly, “Let me Know” was featured in EA Game’s FIFA 15.
With early support from MTV Iggy, Nylon and Fader, No Wyld could make an ascension they desire in the music world with their soulful, hip hop and alternative rock sound.
The track list for Ascension is as follows:
Ascension
1. SWITCH
2. ODYSSEY
3. QUEEN feat Kamau
4. LET ME KNOW
5. LAYERS