Better Days

About the Artist

Sonic Keys, also known as Nick Pound, is a dynamic live performer and recording artist who proves it’s never too late to step boldly into the world of music. With his soulful falsetto vocals and contemporary piano style, he captivates audiences and inspires them to dream bigger with every note. Whether at the piano or centre stage with the mic, his music blends authenticity and emotion, creating an unforgettable connection with listeners. Now in his late 30s, Nick has carved out his own path across crossover genres including piano, house, and trip-hop. Influenced by legends like Billy Joel, Simply Red, and Massive Attack, he delivers a “Feel Good Factor” through his performances—radiating positivity, optimism, and raw honesty. By weaving in his own hardships and triumphs, Nick resonates on a universal level, ensuring his music uplifts while remaining deeply relatable. This level of passion turns his live shows into experiences that resonate far beyond the venue. Starting his musical path at just seven years old, Nick developed his craft in both singing and piano before venturing into songwriting as a teenager. His talent has been recognised internationally through songwriting competitions and chart success, reaching #1 on unsigned artist charts in Australia, UK and the USA. Now, with new solo projects on the horizon, Nick is ready to bring his stories of resilience, self-confidence, and rediscovery to both the stage and the studio — marking an exciting new chapter in his evolution as an artist.