Burry Brings New Life In EP “I’m Tired”
Out Globally on August 1
Halifax, Nova Scotia – Rising indie-pop powerhouse Burry returns with their highly anticipated EP "I'm Tired," a deeply personal collection that strips away all pretense to reveal the raw exhaustion of navigating life as a marginalized artist. Following the critical acclaim of their breakthrough single "TV GLOW" and the GLAAD-recognized "Pillow Princess," this new project finds Burry at their most unguarded, crafting an intimate sonic diary that transforms mental health struggles into cathartic art.
"I'm Tired" is exactly what it sounds like—an honest reckoning with burnout, depression, and the particular exhaustion that comes with constantly fighting to be seen and heard. Known for their raw storytelling and emotionally charged sound, Burry uses music to explore pivotal moments of self-discovery, and this EP represents their most unfiltered work to date. Each track serves as both confession and connection, offering solace to anyone who has ever felt overwhelmed by simply existing.
The Halifax-based non-binary artist has built their reputation on fearlessly tackling themes of mental health, queerness, and the lived experience of marginalized communities. With "I'm Tired," they delve deeper into these territories, creating what feels less like songs and more like lifelines thrown to listeners drowning in similar struggles.
Growing up in Halifax, Burry was surrounded by a community that truly values creativity and the arts, with an undeniable energy that pushes artists to embrace their unique perspective. This supportive foundation has allowed them to create music that serves as more than just storytelling—it's a lifeline for those who feel unseen or unheard.
Burry's debut EP "Yellow Paint" was nominated for the East Coast Music Awards 2022 Rising Star Recording of the Year, establishing them as a significant voice in Atlantic Canada's music scene. Critics have praised Burry's ability to package deeply personal feelings in ways that most people can relate to, creating art that evokes genuine emotion.
The EP's sonic landscape mirrors its emotional content—a vibrant tapestry of raw emotion, striking lyrics, and infectious melodies that somehow make exhaustion feel less lonely. Burry's distinctive vocals carry the weight of each revelation while maintaining the melodic sensibility that has earned them recognition from outlets like EARMILK, Mundane Magazine, and The Luna Collective.
Through their music, Burry affirms their position as an artist willing to lay themselves bare and carve out a space for others to do the same. "I'm Tired" continues this tradition while pushing into new emotional territories that feel both deeply personal and universally resonant.
More than just an artist, Burry is a force of authenticity, challenging conventions and encouraging others to embrace their true selves. This EP stands as their boldest statement yet—a reminder that vulnerability can be its own form of strength, and that sometimes the most radical act is simply admitting when you're struggling.
"I'm Tired" will be available on all streaming platforms. The EP reinforces Burry's position as one of indie-pop's most compelling voices, proving that even in moments of darkness, music can be a source of connection, healing, and hope.
Burry is a bold and boundary-pushing artist from Halifax, Nova Scotia, seamlessly blending indie and pop into a sound that is both fresh and deeply personal. As a non-binary musician, they have carved out a space in the industry by fearlessly tackling themes of mental health, queerness, and the lived experience of marginalized communities. Their music is a vibrant tapestry of raw emotion, striking lyrics, and infectious melodies—inviting listeners into a world where vulnerability meets empowerment. Burry’s most recent release, “Pillow Princess” received critical acclaim from GLAAD. More than just an artist, Burry is a force of authenticity, challenging conventions and encouraging others to embrace their true selves.
Throughout their career, Burry has been candid about their struggles with mental health, openly discussing their battles with depression and anxiety. This honesty infuses their music with an unfiltered depth that resonates powerfully with fans. Their ability to transform personal pain into something universally relatable has created a deep, emotional bond between them and their audience.
At the heart of Burry's artistry is an unwavering commitment to truth. Their music is more than just storytelling—it’s a lifeline for those who feel unseen or unheard. By channeling their experiences into art, Burry has become a beacon of representation, proving that even in moments of darkness, music can be a source of connection, healing, and hope.