(Both are on striking display in a performance video for the single “Midnight,” which streams exclusively below.) Jersey wedding singer” and slowly began to develop his musical voice, which has hints of both John and “Ziggy Stardust”-era Bowie, thanks to his skillful mastery of the piano and an impressive set of At the same time, he started taking piano lessons from “a laid-back New

Of that long commute, Miller’s mother gave him an array of albums to listen to during the ride, including Elton John and David Bowie. “Every day was a two-hour drive back and forth.” To alleviate the mundaneness

“We moved from Brooklyn to a farm town in New Jersey, but I still wanted to go to school in the city,” he explains. Years are up, they’ll be handed something.” Miller, a native of New York who has James Dean good looks himself, traces his interest in music back to his parents’ year-long separation when he was 12. “There’s a particular kind of kid who goes to a music school and thinks that when their four I just wanted to live in New York and write songs,” Miller says. Record in the world” by the influential BBC DJ Zane Lowe. His debut EP, “ Headlights,” out now, has garnered impressive buzz - its lead track, “Hold the Phone,” was recently dubbed the “hottest Sitting on a couch under a poster of James Dean at a temporary apartment in West Hollywood, Tor Miller is recalling his journey from New York University student to his current status as a singer-songwriter on the precipice The singer-songwriter Tor Miller, whose debut EP, 'Headlights,' is out now.

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