Through stories of survival, escape, redemption and regret, tunesmith Troy Petty pens lyrics that sting as well as soothe atop a flawless mix of Indie and polished alternative pop.” - Jim Hanke

— Forest Bride PR

Troy Petty

Indie, Alternative, Pop

Troy Petty, the American indie and alternative singer/songwriter, crafts lyrics that cut to the core and mend the soul. Originally hailing from Chicago, he's now found his muse on the northern coast of Germany. With an angelic, emotive, and hauntingly powerful voice, he weaves sonic landscapes that captivate. Troy's unique touch includes live looping that enriches his soulful guitar-driven compositions. After a hiatus since 2019's "Director's Cut," he returns with “The Only Way Out Is Through” (2025) followed by a series of tours in Europe throughout 2025-26.

Fantastic songwriting, evocative and haunting but catchy.” - Rebecca Cullen

Stereo Stickman

Songs of intoxicating beauty that you can't resist..” - Jörg Eilers 

— Kreiszeitung Wesermarsch

Sober and elegant..”

— Adopte Un Disque, FR

Music

0:00/???
  1. 1
    Grow 4:33
    Your price

    Grow

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/4:33
  2. 2
    Your price

    Waiting for the Sign

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/5:49
  3. 3
    Your price

    The Only Way Out Is Through

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/4:29
  4. 4
    Your price

    Freakshow

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/3:56
  5. 5
    Your price

    I Am The Dark

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/2:44
  6. 6
    Your price

    Alonetown

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/4:27
  7. 7
    First 3:09
    Your price

    First

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/3:09
  8. 8
    Kept 4:15
    Your price

    Kept

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/4:15
  9. 9
    Your price

    Director's Cut

    Please choose a price: € EUR (€0.99 or more)

    Please pay at least €0.99

    Out of stock
    0:00/4:04

Press photos

photo credit: Rene Kurtseifer

photo credit: Bogdan Harstall 

Video

Inquiries

Technical Riders