An exceptional debut album from start to finish that highlights the endless diversity from Jade Defrancia, we’re urging everyone out there to check out her latest, Not Every Dream is Jaded. Keep reading for our review and necessary background on this talented artist.

Jade Defrancia's debut album, Not Every Dream is Jaded, is a stunning display of emotional depth and musical talent. As a Vietnamese, Bay Area R&B singer and songwriter, Jade's unique perspective shines through in every track. With lyrics that cut deep and a voice that is soulful and emotive, Jade's music is a true reflection of her experiences and personal journey. It’s both an artist and piece of musical art that we sincerely recommend to the masses.

The album is a testament to Jade's ability to write songs that are both relatable and personal. Her deep level of empathy and emotional complexities shine through in every lyric written. From the opening track "Kryptonite" to the dynamic closer "Visions", Jade takes the listener on a journey of self-discovery and emotional growth. Each track explores a different facet of her life and experiences, from the ups and downs of relationships to the struggles of motherhood.

The musical arrangements on the album are equally impressive. Jade's vocals are complemented by an array of instruments, including piano, guitar, drums, and strings, all coming together to create a lush and inviting sound. The production is clean and polished, allowing her vocals to be the centerpiece of every track. One standout track on the album is "Cold", a powerful number that showcases Jade's ability to convey raw emotion through her music. With vivid lyricism that effortlessly paints a picture in the listener’s mind, it’s inspiring to think that this is only her first record out there.

Another highlight of the album has to be the title track that combines Jade's R&B roots with a pop-infused sound. The chorus is catchy and upbeat, showcasing a different side of Jade's abilities. Not Every Dream is Jaded is a true beauty from Jade Defrancia. Her ability to write songs that let the listener in, combined with her soulful vocals and endless talent, make for an album that is a must-listen. With each track, Jade shows her dedication to sharing her music and the importance of embracing emotional growth and self-discovery.

So please, do yourselves all a favor and hit the play button as soon as you can. We’ve provided all the links below to listen, follow along, and to stay updated for all news.

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Jade Defrancia infuses endless genres on stellar debut, "Not Every Dream is Jaded"