Alisa Amador Drops Pensive New Single ‘Heartless Author’ Featuring Madison Cunningham
“I love [this song] because it acknowledges all of the uncertainties and pain of life, and it shines compassion on all of it.” – Alisa Amador
By Nate Todd May 16, 2024 • 4:00 pm PDT

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Singer-songwriter Alisa Amador shared a new single, “Heartless Author,” featuring Madison Cunningham. The track will appear on Amador’s forthcoming debut album, Multitudes, arriving on June 7 via Thirty Tigers.
Alisa Amador — winner of the 2022 Tiny Desk Contest — co-wrote “Heartless Author” with her twin brother Zia. The song sees Amador and Cunningham playing guitar and harmonizing alongside Jay Bellerose on drums, Anna Butterss on bass and Tyler Chester on keyboards.
“Alisa has so much poise, playfulness and honesty in her writing, with the most velvet voice,” Cunningham stated. “I loved getting to sing and play guitar on this song.”
“I love this song,” Amador said of “Heartless Author.” “I love it because it acknowledges all of the uncertainties and pain of life, and it shines compassion on all of it.”
Listen to “Heartless Author” below:
Alisa Amador is touring with Lake Street Dive this summer. Check out her itinerary with ticket info below.
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