Demetruest They All Kept Moving While I Stood Still: LIVE w/ Adam Ness & Daniel Gayden

About Demetruest:

Demetruest (they/he) is a multifaceted artist hailing from the South Side of Chicago, blending the roles of singer, rapper, visual artist, vocal producer, and songwriter into a unique and compelling creative force. Demetruest’s music, characterized as dreamy futuristic soul with a gritty edge, is a medium for emotional release and self-discovery. Their latest EP, They All Kept Moving While I Stood Still, released on July 26th encourages listeners to pause, reflect, and embrace their authentic selves amidst the fast-paced demands of life, particularly within the Black, queer, and working-class communities. As they prepare for their debut album, Destination, Demetruest continues to lay the groundwork for a transformative musical journey, using their art to uplift and inspire people everywhere.

About Adam Ness:

With revelatory lyrics, whimsical melodies, and the authenticity of Motown, Adam Ness breathes Soul-like fire into every Mic he wields, like magic. Sharing his journey on the uphill battle of Life, Ness spreads a message of hope, logic, optimism, kingship, loss & love.

About Daniel Gayden:

Daniel Gayden, a Chicago-based singer-songwriter and drummer, emerges as a dynamic force from the vibrant cultural scene of the city’s South Side. With influences shaping his unique voice, Gayden’s rhythmic prowess extends beyond conventional boundaries, blending beats and the soulful resonance of love songs. As a seasoned drummer, he captures the diverse essence of Chicago’s music scene, commanding stages with a magnetic presence as a freelance performer. Gayden’s artistic journey goes beyond the drum kit; he is a visionary creative director, curating immersive experiences that transcend traditional art forms.