Uriah Neabar
- Music Department
- Director
- Composer
Uriah Gabriel Neabar or Elliot Neabar professionally known as SÖNORE, is an esteemed American singer-songwriter and record producer. Born in Milford, Connecticut, and raised in West Haven, Connecticut, Neabar has distinguished himself in the music industry through his unique songwriting style, melodic vocal delivery, and innovative production techniques.
Uriah Gabriel Neabar was born in Milford, Connecticut. From a young age, Neabar was immersed in a genre diverse environment, which significantly influenced his artistic development. He began writing songs at the age of ten and producing music by twelve. His early exposure to various music genres, particularly pop and singer-songwriter music, played a pivotal role in shaping his musical style.
Neabar's home life was overwhelming at times during his earlier years, but he has stated that he had a caring family. Despite this supportive environment, his parents did not endorse the idea of him pursuing music as a career.
In 2020, Neabar founded Kingdom Province Music, an EDM group that initially began as his self-titled YouTube channel. Kingdom Province Music produced over 130 records, showcasing Neabar's prolific talent in music production. Kingdom Province Music gained local recognition and released several other tracks, including "Space" in January 2021.
In 2022, Neabar embarked on a solo career, adopting the stage name SÖNORE in spring of 2024. This marked a significant transition in his musical journey.
SÖNORE's music is characterized by its intimate and heartfelt nature, exploring themes of hope, love, loss, healing, and faith. His vocal style is noted for its glistening tone and refreshing high notes, while his production often incorporates elements of cinematic soundscapes, warm acoustic electric guitars, and epic drops.
Neabar has openly discussed his struggles with thoughts of self-harm over the years. He has reached the conclusion that he values life and has reported that these struggles have significantly diminished in recent years (2022-present). These personal experiences serve as a profound reference in his music, particularly in his songwriting. Additionally, Neabar has become a strong advocate for mental health and suicide awareness, especially among teens and youth. He uses his platform to raise awareness and provide support for those facing similar challenges.
In 2024, SÖNORE released his single "Built A Life," a melodic and harmonic masterpiece dedicated to all the people who helped him build his life. The song features heartfelt lyrics, choirs, and a cinematic production style, further solidifying SÖNORE's reputation as a talented singer-songwriter and producer.
Uriah Gabriel Neabar was born in Milford, Connecticut. From a young age, Neabar was immersed in a genre diverse environment, which significantly influenced his artistic development. He began writing songs at the age of ten and producing music by twelve. His early exposure to various music genres, particularly pop and singer-songwriter music, played a pivotal role in shaping his musical style.
Neabar's home life was overwhelming at times during his earlier years, but he has stated that he had a caring family. Despite this supportive environment, his parents did not endorse the idea of him pursuing music as a career.
In 2020, Neabar founded Kingdom Province Music, an EDM group that initially began as his self-titled YouTube channel. Kingdom Province Music produced over 130 records, showcasing Neabar's prolific talent in music production. Kingdom Province Music gained local recognition and released several other tracks, including "Space" in January 2021.
In 2022, Neabar embarked on a solo career, adopting the stage name SÖNORE in spring of 2024. This marked a significant transition in his musical journey.
SÖNORE's music is characterized by its intimate and heartfelt nature, exploring themes of hope, love, loss, healing, and faith. His vocal style is noted for its glistening tone and refreshing high notes, while his production often incorporates elements of cinematic soundscapes, warm acoustic electric guitars, and epic drops.
Neabar has openly discussed his struggles with thoughts of self-harm over the years. He has reached the conclusion that he values life and has reported that these struggles have significantly diminished in recent years (2022-present). These personal experiences serve as a profound reference in his music, particularly in his songwriting. Additionally, Neabar has become a strong advocate for mental health and suicide awareness, especially among teens and youth. He uses his platform to raise awareness and provide support for those facing similar challenges.
In 2024, SÖNORE released his single "Built A Life," a melodic and harmonic masterpiece dedicated to all the people who helped him build his life. The song features heartfelt lyrics, choirs, and a cinematic production style, further solidifying SÖNORE's reputation as a talented singer-songwriter and producer.