Album Notes

nicolas despo has enchanted the imagination of listeners throughout his professional music career. his contemporary acoustic music weaves rich melodies with penetrating lyrics. his lyrics, melodies and harmonies perfectly complement each other, drawing in the listener with incredible force. nicolas sings and writes with a shimmering honesty and depth that pulls listeners into a deeper experience.

in his debut cd , turn it around, nicolas opens his voice and heart to convey stories of love and loss and hope. with his second release, spilling off the page, nicolas explores the themes of letting go and rejoicing in all aspects of life. each of nicolas' songs invite listeners into an unknown place that somehow feels like home. nicolas despo performs throughout the united states, mexico and europe.

"when someone sees the stars on a clear night and says 'wow, that's just so beautiful,' what is really inspiring them is a beauty and vastness within themselves. i try to make my music like that. i hold it up like a mirror so that people can experience the deepest parts of themselves, their interconnection with each other, their love, their sorrow, their joy ~ sharing in the vastness and beauty of our lives." - nicolas