“Written in the wake of a divorce and while working toward a PhD in musicology, the Los Angeles musician’s first album in four years is a breakup record stripped to its most elemental parts.”
“For Ramona Gonzalez, aka Nite Jewel, 2018 brought the end of one long-term love and the blossoming of another. Splitting from her husband, Gonzalez started a musicology PhD at UCLA within the year, focusing on female lament; on her fourth album No Sun she takes on the role of creative crier, a professional mourner of her own world of loss. Nite Jewel is completely in control of her own pained imag”
