Current Joys, the musical project of Nick Rattigan, has signed with publicist Grandstand Media for public relations in the United States. He continues to be represented by agent Ground Control Touring for North American bookings and agent ATC Live for representation in Europe and the UK. His management remains with lllmgmt, while his PR in Europe/UK continues to be handled by Secretly Group.
Music Career Highlights: Nick Rattigan, the force behind Current Joys, has carved out a unique space in the indie music scene with his emotionally raw and evocative sound. Known for blending elements of lo-fi, indie rock, and post-punk, Current Joys has gained a dedicated following due to Rattigan’s introspective lyrics and haunting melodies.
Notable Albums and Tracks: Current Joys first gained significant attention with the release of “A Different Age” in 2018, an album that featured some of his most iconic tracks, including “Fear” and “Become The Warm Jets.” These songs have resonated deeply with listeners, thanks to their poignant lyrics and minimalist yet powerful instrumentation. The album is often credited with solidifying Current Joys’ reputation as a key figure in the indie music world.
Earlier releases like “Wild Heart” (2013) and “Me Oh My Mirror” (2015) also contributed to his growing popularity, with tracks like “New Flesh” and “My Spotless Mind” becoming fan favorites. His music is often characterized by its lo-fi production quality, which adds to the raw and unfiltered emotion that Rattigan conveys in his work.
Recent Releases: In 2021, Current Joys released “Voyager,” a double album that further explores the themes of introspection and existential reflection that have become his hallmark. The album features tracks like “American Honey” and “Altered States,” showcasing Rattigan’s growth as a songwriter and his ability to craft deeply affecting music that resonates with a wide audience.
With the support of Grandstand Media for US PR and the continued backing of his agents at Ground Control Touring and ATC Live, along with his management team at lllmgmt, Current Joys is well-positioned to continue his rise in the indie music scene. Fans can expect more heartfelt releases and emotionally gripping performances as he continues to explore the depths of human experience through his music.
