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Recent post-Voice releases include singles from Sundance Head, Taylor Alexander and Sammie Zonana.

Here’s a bit more about each of those releases. The links take you to the songs on Apple Music.

Sundance Head from The Voice Season 11

* Sundance Head, the Season 11 champ, has dropped “The Moment,” a rollicking lead single to his upcoming album. That album is an 11-song collection called “Starting Over” that will be out Sept. 16 and is available for pre-order now. Sundance’s first post-Voice album, “Stained Glass and Neon,” came out in early 2019. Sundance also recently performed at a Texas for Uvalde benefit concert.

Taylor Alexander from The Voice Season 12

* Taylor Alexander from Season 12 is also planning an album and recently dropped the first single, a song called “Fences.” The album, “Hymns for a Hollow Earth” is set for release on Aug. 19. It’ll also be his second since The Voice, following 2012’s excellent “Good Old Fashioned Pain.”

Sammie Zonana from The Voice Season 12

* Sammie Zonana, from Season 12, has released a song called “Austin.” It’s about how the city isn’t nearly so special without a special someone to share it with. Sammie is a singer-songwriter based in Austin and runs a wedding music business there. “Austin” marks her first release of 2022.