Adrian Daniel set to release new EP on friday.
ADRIAN DANIEL - Courtesy of Ryan Jay
Adrian Daniel, the Brooklyn-born singer, songwriter, and multi-disciplinary artist, has steadily built one of the most distinct voices in alternative R&B since emerging in the early 2010s. Born in 1990 and raised in East Flatbush/Brownsville, he was immersed in music from an early age, his godfather introduced him to the vibraphone, and his background as a dancer shaped his sense of rhythm and stage presence. He began writing and performing songs seriously after early encouragement from his family, gradually refining a sound that fuses neo-soul, R&B, rock, funk, and psychedelic influences.
His discography marks a clear evolution: the 2014 EP FKKKING HIGH laid the groundwork, followed by his debut full-length Disillusions (2016), which combined soulful melodies with alt-R&B experimentation. FLAWD (2018) explored vulnerability and introspection, while Nightwolf (2020) expanded his atmospheric, emotionally charged soundscapes. His 2022 project Requiem continued this trajectory, solidifying his voice as both introspective and genre-blending. Along the way, Adrian has released singles and collaborated with other artists, continually expanding his sonic palette and creative vision.
This Friday, he returns with the new EP Wolf Pack, a project that promesses to build on his established universe. Rather than reinventing his sound, the EP is set to blend textured vocals, cinematic arrangements, and introspective songwriting.
Adrian Daniel’s journey is a testament to independent artistry in modern R&B: a careful balance of emotion, groove, and authenticity, continuously evolving while remaining true to his roots. With Wolf Pack, he affirms his place as one of the most compelling voices in contemporary soul and alt-R&B. Mark your calendars!