nicole paulus

Nicole Paulus has always been a huge music nerd. When she's not on a dance floor waving her arms like a madwoman, she’s busy running her own digital marketing company: Nicole Paulus - Squarespace Webdesign & Digital Marketing Solutions

The Skin of My Yellow Country Teeth – Clap Your Hands Say Yeah

16 January 2017

Experiencing new places is important for both personal and collective growth. This song captures the inspiration that new adventures can bring. 

Sugar Town – Nancy Sinatra

16 January 2017

My optimism and imagination has led to accusations of living with my head in the clouds. I have learned to embrace this as part of my creativity and this song as the anthem.

King of Carrot Flowers Pt. 1 – Neutral Milk Hotel

16 January 2017

I often play full albums when I make Jewelry.  Neutral Milk Hotel’s “In the Aeroplane Over the Sea” has always been a popular choice for me while working.   

A Postcard to Nina – Jens Lekman

16 January 2017

This song tells a short story that I can always get lost in.  The chorus is fun, catchy and favorable to create to.  

Hyperballad – Bjork

16 January 2017

I have always enjoyed this song because it speaks of the strange rituals people use to maintain balance and happiness in their lives. There is a sense of secrecy attached, as these small routines take on a life of their own. 

Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots Part 1 – The Flaming Lips

16 January 2017

This song has continuously motivated me throughout the years.  It is an optimistic song that hints at success, but reminds you that this is only attainable with strength and hard work.

Sleep the Clock Around – Belle & Sebastian

16 January 2017

Belle & Sebastian has a calm and reflective quality that has the ability to keep me in a productive mood. Much of my jewelry has been created with their music playing in the background.

It Is What it Is – Blood Orange

16 January 2017

Blood Orange has been one of my recent favorite artists.  His ability to seamlessly blend different styles of music makes for a delightful sound.

One Summer Night – Ariel Pink

16 January 2017

I find Ariel Pink to be intriguing because he is eccentric, yet easy to listen to.  I see this as meaningful because he is able to reach a large audience without compromising his uniqueness.  

Surfing on a Rocket – Air

16 January 2017

It is inspiring when art is interpreted in different ways, and this song holds the potential for endless explanations. I have always associated it with the need to let go of things that no longer allow you to progress.  

I Was A Landscape in Your Dream – of Montreal

16 January 2017

I fell in love with of Montreal long ago. They have influenced me through their progressive lyrics and high energy shows.

Birds – Electrelane

16 January 2017

Creativity often arises after experiencing love and the loss of it.  I appreciate this song about heartbreak because it balances vulnerability with a sense of pride.  The last full minute of the song is my favorite.