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Blonde Maze

New York - USA

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Aug 14, 2021

SONG PICK: Blonde Maze - Being Pulled

Blonde Maze is back with a new single from her yet-unnamed debut album. “Being Pulled” is a dreamy reflection about the difficulty of letting go, even if you know it is for the better. The song ebbs and flows like the emotional intensity of old memories, and one can feel the heavy heart that comes with them. Again, Amanda Steckler, the artist behind Blonde Maze, uses a multitude of production techniques to create an ever-shape-shifting track that hardly leaves you unmoved. Listen to “Being

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Apr 10, 2021

SONG PICK: Blonde Maze - Diamond Eyes

“Diamond Eyes” is a song about missed chances and the moments when memories come back in a mix of melancholia and gratefulness. Singer, songwriter, and producer Amanda Steckler aka Blonde Maze carries you away with an effortlessly gorgeous production that never seems to repeat itself while building up to an unexpected finale. This deserves a sequel, and the good news is that Amanda is working on a full-length album, hopefully to be released later this year on Enhanced Chill. She tells us h

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Aug 12, 2020

SONG PICK: Blonde Maze - Not All Flowers Bloom

Electronic musician Amanda Steckler, who writes, sings, creates and produces her music under the artist name Blonde Maze just released the beautifully melancholic “Not All Flowers Bloom”. The new single contains Blonde Maze’s signature traits like her warm and soothing vocals, playful beats, including bright synths and a healthy dose of the glockenspiel. When asked about her latest song, Amanda explains: “Not All Flowers Bloom is about the realization that even though something is beauti

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Dec 17, 2018

PHOTOS: glamglare presents: Blonde Maze, Sophie Colette, Hopper Race, Ekurtis, Unknown Caller

Blonde Maze Sophie Colette Hopper Race Ekurtis Unknown Caller == All concert photos by glamglare.com – Elke Nominikat and Oliver Bouchard ==

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Oct 5, 2018

SONG PICK: Blonde Maze - Pillow (ft. Half An Orange)

New York singer/producer Amanda Steckler aka Blonde Maze takes her time with releasing new music. But each and every time the wait is worth it: her brightly shimmering pop gems are like dreams that make you feel happy and elevated when you wake up. As a collaboration with duo Half An Orange her latest song “Pillow” marks a change in direction. It opens with male vocals to a classic Blonde Maze backdrop before she herself chimes in. How long will we wait for her next song? Here are some good

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Mar 3, 2018

SXSW 2018: Q&A with Blonde Maze

2017 saw New York-based electro-pop artist Blonde Maze, perform in venues as diverse as Music Hall of Williamsburg, Knitting Factory or The Delancey. As long time fans of Blonde Maze, aka Amanda Steckler, we were also delighted to feature her at some of our New York shows, and are thrilled to welcome Blonde Maze to our Official SXSW Showcase lineup! Blonde Maze has some serious pop gems in her repertoire, that will put extra sparkles to the party and joy to those in attendance. To get into

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Jan 12, 2018

PHOTOS: glamglare presents: Blonde Maze, Dentist, Above The Moon, Raina Bee & The Hive

Ever since we saw New Jersey darlings Dentist playing Muchmore’s for Northside Festival 2016, we wanted to see the melodic garage/grunge rockers again, and were especially psyched when the trio agreed to play our November show. We loved them even more this time around and hope they will be seen in New York more often! Fellow New Jersey band Above the Moon didn’t need much persuasion either and hopped on the bill. They got their fans going with an appealing set of dreamy guitar driven roc

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Oct 14, 2017

SONG PICK: Blonde Maze - Thunder

Singer/producer Amanda Steckler aka Blonde Maze uses upbeat beats and bouncing synth lines in a unique way to create reflective, dreamy moments. Like when you let yourself be taken away by nostalgia and melancholia for a few minutes, before going back in and enjoy your time together with your loved ones. Amanda says about her new song “Thunder”: To me, “Thunder” is about growing and changing with someone. You start to miss older times with them, but you also acknowledge that the growth ha

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Sep 9, 2017

PHOTOS: glamglare presents: Blonde Maze, BOYS, Cameo Bell, FlirtClub

What a fantastic night! One band making their USA debut. Two bands making their The Delancey debut, and one act was headlining a glamglare showcase for the second time in only one year. The lineup was exciting enough to lure out old and new fans alike on one of the hottest nights of the year, and the venue was nicely packed with music lovers who visibly enjoyed what they were experiencing. First up was Brooklyn-based trio FlirtClub who haven’t been making music for too long yet but delig

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Jun 4, 2017

Five Festival Questions for Blonde Maze

Brainstorming about the lineup for our Northside Festival showcase, one name came up immediately and we knew we simply want to have HER: Blonde Maze! Amanda Steckler is the musician behind Blonde Maze and we have been enchanted by her music since song picking “Letters I Never Sent” in 2015. Seeing Blonde Maze live at Rockwood Music Hall completely won us over and we were thrilled to book her for a glamglare show earlier this year. We are truly happy to welcome Blonde Maze to our lineup. Sh

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Feb 28, 2017

PHOTOS: glamglare presents: Blonde Maze, Jon Prezant, Letters to Nepal, Lillet Blanc at The Delancey

Our showcase on February 11 brought together four acts, who we’ve been excited about for a long time. Opening up were Lillet Blanc who convinced even more than at their first appearance last year. Next on were Letters to Nepal, the Brooklyn via Siberia indie-electronic duo that always brings something new to the stage: in this case Australian musician Piotr Nowotnik whose traditional acoustic instruments blended beautifully with Letters to Nepal’s ethereal electronics. Jon Prezant has been a

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Nov 11, 2016

SONG PICK: Blonde Maze - Antarctica

Amanda Steckler aka Blonde Maze released once of my favorite EPs last year with “Ocean”, so I’m very happy to hear a new song “Antarctica”, which features her special brand of restrained electro-pop. “When you leave, I’m cold / It’s like living in Antarctica, where all my time has gone.” she sings and we probably all know this feeling. Listen to our Song Pick of the day now:

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• Something Familiar2021

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