In the kaleidoscopic world of music, California-based artist Robbie Fitzsimmons stands as a vibrant streak of authenticity. He is a singer-songwriter who transfigures life's stark realities into melodic tales that resonate long after the last note fades. As an accomplished pianist and vocalist, Robbie holds a Platinum RIAA album plaque for his contributions to Lana Del Rey's "Ultraviolence," his work extends beyond acclaim, illuminating 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.
In his latest release, 'The Mountain That Turned Upside Down', Robbie adds a significant strand to his ambitious project: a 45-week rollout of his debut album, Blue Meets Orange, being unveiled one song at a time every five weeks. The album is an intimate journey into Robbie's 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 on the album 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.
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‘We Are the Watchers’
First single & video from
Blue Meets Orange