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Guardin is the stage name of Nicholas Kerr, an evolving voice in the alternative/emo-rap scene with lo-fi influences. Hailing from Hornell, New York, Guardin has built a distinctive sound that blends moody melodies with introspective lyrics, delivering intimate, emotionally charged performances. From early releases on AV Records through Photo Finish Records and an ongoing collaboration with Acid Castle, Guardin has carved out a dedicated following in the indie music community.

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Authenticated by a steady stream of releases and bold touring, Guardin remains a reliable, no-nonsense artist page where fans can discover upcoming shows, recent work, and how to connect with him through his official channels.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Guardin

  • Real name: Nicholas Kerr (Guardin), from Hornell, New York.
  • Genre: Alternative/emo-rap with lo-fi influences; often described simply as 'Alternative' in official bios.
  • Label history: Lacuna (AV Records, 2017); Outsider (self-/& guardin, 2018); So that's it, huh? (Photo Finish Records, 2020); Creature Pt. 1 & 2/Creatures Together (Acid Castle, 2019-2022); oddity (Acid Castle, 2025).
  • Complete albums (most recent first): oddity (2025, Acid Castle); Creatures Together (2022, Acid Castle); Ataraxy II (2021, Acid Castle); so that's it, huh? (2020, Photo Finish Records); Outsider (2018, & guardin); Lacuna (2017, AV Records).
  • 2025 tour: multiple dates across the U.S. including NYC (LPR, Mar 6), Atlanta (Masquerade, Mar 14), Pittsburgh (Thunderbird Café, Mar 9), El Paso (Lowbrow Palace, Mar 29), and long-running May 2025 shows (Denver to Lexington).
  • Notable milestones: signed to Photo Finish Records in 2019; substantial 2022–2025 releases under Acid Castle; active touring with high-visibility indie artists.

The records

Guardin Discography

  • oddity
    2025 · Acid Castle
  • Creatures Together
    2022 · Acid Castle
  • Ataraxy II
    2021 · Acid Castle
  • so that's it, huh?
    2020 · Photo Finish Records
  • Outsider
    2018 · & guardin
  • Lacuna
    2017 · AV Records

The hits

Top Guardin Songs

  • highbeams (feat. kennedyxoxo)
    2025 · N/A
  • hmu
    2025 · N/A
  • IF YOU CAN HEAR ME, GET ME OUTTA HERE!
    2025 · N/A
  • nerve
    2025 · N/A
  • theatrics
    2025 · N/A
  • beep
    2025 · N/A
  • save face (feat. PROP)
    2025 · N/A
  • Jetlag
    2022 · N/A
  • Solitary
    2019 · N/A
  • 8Pm (feat. guardin & 9tails)
    2018 · N/A
  • i think you're really cool
    2018 · N/A
  • Demons in My Orbit
    2017 · N/A

Biography

Nicholas Kerr, known professionally as Guardin, hails from Hornell, New York. His music sits at the crossroads of Alternative, emo-rap, and lo-fi indie textures, earning him recognition beyond regional scenes. Guardin’s career features a sequence of influential label associations and self-driven projects that highlight his adaptability and creative range.

Key milestones include signing with Photo Finish Records in 2019, followed by productive collaborations and releases with Acid Castle from 2019 through today. Guardin’s evolution is marked by a willingness to experiment while maintaining an intimate, listener-first approach—an approach that translates into dynamic live performances and a consistently growing fan base.

Discography Highlights

  • oddity (2025, Acid Castle) — Latest full-length project exploring mood-driven, lo-fi production and candid storytelling.
  • Creatures Together (2022, Acid Castle) — A collaborative exploration of character-driven tracks and textured soundscapes.
  • Ataraxy II (2021, Acid Castle) — Continuation of the atmospheric, introspective arc introduced on prior releases.
  • so that's it, huh? (2020, Photo Finish Records) — Breakthrough studio album that helped establish Guardin’s national presence.
  • Outsider (2018, & guardin) — Early independent release setting the stage for later collaborations.
  • Lacuna (2017, AV Records) — Debut era framing the raw voice and lo-fi aesthetics that define his sound.

Upcoming Tour Info

Guardin is actively touring in the United States with a slate of dates set for 2025. Look for high-energy performances across major cities and intimate venues. Availability updates are provided as tickets become available, so secure your seats early.

  • New York, NY — LPR (The Ludlow) — March 6
  • Atlanta, GA — Masquerade — March 14
  • Pittsburgh, PA — Thunderbird Café — March 9
  • El Paso, TX — Lowbrow Palace — March 29
  • Denver, CO to Lexington, KY — May 2025 run (multi-date)

Date to be announced for additional dates as touring plans progress. For the most accurate, up-to-date information, check official channels and the venue pages linked below.

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