Frontiers Music Srl has confirmed the release of Jared James Nichols’ latest album, Louder Than Fate, set for June 5, 2026. This project marks the guitarist and vocalist's most assertive and fully developed work, integrating raw blues-based hard rock elements with a strong modern production touch.
Nichols described the album as a personal milestone, emphasizing both the high-energy rock riffs and the exploration of varied emotions across the tracks. He expressed excitement about sharing new facets of his artistry through the record.
Accompanying the album announcement is the release of the single "Pretend," complemented by an official music video. Nichols portrays the song as intense and chaotic, capturing the complexities of a sometimes hollow relationship.
Produced by Jay Ruston and Roger Alan Nichols, Louder Than Fate aims to strike a balance between powerful guitar work, emotionally resonant vocals, and dynamic arrangements that incorporate subtle instrumentation beyond traditional rock components. The album reflects Nichols' ability to combine classic influences with contemporary sounds.
Having gained recognition as a compelling guitarist and energetic performer through extensive tours and collaborations, Jared James Nichols continues to build on his reputation with this upcoming release. Louder Than Fate is described as a statement of resilience and artistic conviction, highlighting Nichols at a creative peak.