Set to a rich and well-crafted arrangement that elevates his honest and heartfelt vocals, James Bruner‘s latest single “When I’m Down” is a glimpse into the artist’s emotional journey. Written by James following a breakup, “When I’m Down” presents a raw yet hopeful perspective on coming to terms with loss and moving forward.
By blending an emotionally grounded narrative with a melody that feels uplifting rather than sombre, the balance of introspection and forward momentum is what sets “When I’m Down” apart from other “break up tracks”. His ability to acknowledge his own role in the relationship adds a layer of vulnerability that makes the track relatable for those who may be navigating their own struggles.
“When I’m Down” feels like a bridge between the past and future, as James not only reflects on his own experiences but offers a sense of hope to others facing similar situations.
If you’re in Europe, catch James on tour as he supports The Struts.
Oct 1st | Albert Halls (Manchester / UK)
Oct 2nd | O2 Institute (Birmingham / UK)
Oct 4th | NX (Newcastle/ UK)
Oct 5th | SWX (Bristol/ UK)
Oct 6th | Roundhouse (London/ UK)
Oct 8th | La Madeleine (Brussels/ Belgium)
Oct 9th | 013 Poppodium (Tilburg/ Netherlands)
Oct 10th | Carlswek Victoria (Cologne/ Germany)
Oct 12th | Bataclan (Paris/ France)
Oct 13th | Docks (Hamburg/ Germany)
Oct 15th | Vega (Copenhagen/ Denmark)
Oct 16th | Huxley’s New Welt (Berlin/ Germany)
Oct 17th | Progressia (Warsaw/ Poland)
Oct 19th | Lucerna Music Box (Prague/ Czech Republic)
Oct 20th | Komplex 457 (Zurich/ Switzerland)Oct 21st | Fabrique (Milan/ Italy)
