August Ponthier Discusses Non-Binary Identity and Debut Album 'Everywhere Isn’t Texas'

Musician August Ponthier opens up about their non-binary identity and the themes of home and freedom explored in their debut album, 'Everywhere Isn’t Texas'. The album is anticipated to be a significant release of 2026.

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August Ponthier on Coming Out as Non-Binary and Exploring the Tension Between Home and Freedom With a Remarkable Debut Album, ‘Everywhere Isn’t Texas’

It’s early in 2026, but August Ponthier’s full-length debut album, “Everywhere Isn’t Texas,” should still be remembered 11 or 12 months from now as one of the year’s best fresh starts. There are a number of ways in which the slightly country-tinged pop album does or doesn’t count as a beginning for Ponthier. It’s a […]

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