Darcy Nelson

Darcy is a vocalist & songwriter sharing music-as-medicine using themes of love, longing, loss, and sass.

Acoustic Songstress & Storyteller

REFLECTIONS ON LOVE, LONGING, LOSS, AND SASS

Darcy Nelson is a TEDx featured, Denver-based vocalist and songwriter who shares heart centered confessionals about love, longing, sass, and shadow side.

Channeling a blend of sweetness and soulfulness, her vocals are rich and lilting and her truth-telling style has been influenced by country, jazz, pop, and spoken word.

Nelson released her debut album, "Music Medicine," in December 2024 and performs in an array of festivals, house concerts, and intimate listening room venues throughout the Western plains and Southwest.

Nelson has also created a course for aspiring musicians to chart next steps for booking paid music performances.

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MUSIC IS MEDICINE

In this fusion of candid storytelling and song, Darcy Nelson shares music as medicine to console, comfort, and uplift.

Press & Media Mentions

Learn more about Darcy Nelson from blog stories and local media shout outs.

Song Review: River Wash Me

Larry McClain - Beats Per Minute

"Darcy Nelson is a Colorado artist with a voice that sounds like morning sunshine..."

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KZMU Album + "River Wash Me" Interview

A candid conversation about music production and more.

Listen in for a chat between Utah's KZMU radio station music program director, Crystal Blanks, and songwriter Darcy Nelson, discussing influences, album production and more in advance of the next single release, "River Wash Me."

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Fox 21 TV Feature

Nelson discussed her debut album with Colorado's Fox 21 News

Watch the full episode with two live performances and candid conversation between Nelson and host.

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Beats Per Minute Feature

"Wild Awake" Single REview

Music writer Larry McClain states, "As much as I like Charli XCX, I think I’d rather live in Darcy’s world."