Nilüfer Yanya: Dancing Shoes EP & New Song “Where to Look
Nilüfer Yanya drops her highly anticipated Dancing Shoes EP, slated for release on July 2nd, featuring the brand-new single “Where to Look.” This exciting announcement follows her acclaimed 2024 album, My Method Actor, and includes the previously released “Cold Heart,” marking a important moment for the artist. The new EP, created with frequent collaborator Wilma Archer, will be followed by tours supporting Alex G across North America and opening for Lorde in Europe. “Where to Look” showcases a captivating melody that evolved over time. Stay tuned for updates from News Directory 3. What other musical gems will she unveil soon?
Nilüfer Yanya Announces ’Dancing Shoes’ EP, Shares New Single
Updated June 03, 2025
Nilüfer Yanya is set to release a new EP, Dancing Shoes, on July 2 via Ninja Tune. The EP follows her 2024 album, My Method Actor, and includes the previously released track “Cold Heart.”
Yanya has also shared another single from the upcoming EP, titled “Where to Look.”
Yanya said that “Where to Look” was initially started during the album sessions but didn’t fully come together until after touring. She added that the melody is a personal favorite and benefited from time and space.
The Dancing Shoes EP was created with Wilma Archer, a frequent collaborator. This fall, Yanya will join Alex G on a North American tour. Following that, she is scheduled to open for Lorde during several European dates on the singer’s Ultrasound World Tour.
Nilüfer Yanya’s My method Actor was recognized as No. 13 on “The 50 Best Albums of 2024.”
We started writng this song for the album, but it was tricky to get it off the ground at that time. then when we came back from tour, it suddenly clicked.Melodically it’s one of my favorite things ever. Very glad I was able to give it the time and breathing space that it needed.
Nilüfer Yanya
What’s next
Fans can anticipate the release of Dancing Shoes in July, followed by Yanya’s performances on tour with Alex G and Lorde.