Biography
In the kaleidoscopic world of music, California-based artist Robbie Fitzsimmons stands as a vibrant streak of authenticity. A singer-songwriter who transfigures life's stark realities into melodic tales that resonate long after the last note fades. Robbie is an accomplished pianist, vocalist, and songwriter who holds a Platinum album for his contributions to Lana Del Rey's "Ultraviolence" and the knowledge gained from being personally mentored in songwriting by the legendary Paul Simon. His work extends beyond acclaim and illuminates the intricate contours of the human experience.
Robbie brings a distinct voice to his craft. He's candid about his personal journey, tackling complexities of identity, love, and mental health through a lyrical lens. This is not just music; it's a life story, a raw confession set to a captivating melody.
Robbie’s debut album, Blue Meets Orange, released on May 24th, is an intimate journey into his experience with bipolar disorder. Through his artistry, blue—the color of depression—interlaces with orange—the hue of mania—creating a vivid palette of resilience, recovery, and self-discovery. Supported by a full band and string orchestra, each song is a step on this journey, a beacon of understanding for others navigating similar paths.
Robbie’s art is not just about music— it is about transparency. His journey as a songwriter and an LGBTQ+ individual living with bipolar disorder adds depth to his melodies and substance to his words. His music is a testament to perseverance, underlining the universal truth that our most challenging experiences often shape our most profound creations.
Inviting you into his world, Robbie Fitzsimmons does more than create songs; he crafts sonic landscapes that reflect the highs, the lows, and the beauty in between. His music is an exploration, an invitation, a mirror that reflects our own experiences and emotions.