Nowhereland Weekly with August Ponthier

i opened up for orville peck!! (vlog)

fire alarms, mini golf, and orville peck, oh my! come to DC with me.

Jun 29 • August Ponthier

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Oh my god, I am on the Girls Like Girls Soundtrack with Hayley Kiyoko???

A personal essay about how a teenager in the closet had the most full-circle moment of all time.

Jun 16 • August Ponthier

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May 2026

I ate by myself at the Rainforest Café (vlog)

I went on a big writing trip. I had one day off. This is what I did.

May 26 • August Ponthier

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Unreleased: "Fixer Upper" Backstory and Chorus Live from the Bluebird Cafe (with Madi Diaz)

I wrote a song that made songwriting fun again. Here's a little bit of it before it's out in the world.

May 6 • August Ponthier

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March 2026

I wrote a song about leaving Texas behind. Then I realized I was wrong. So I made a reprise.

How “Everywhere Isn’t Texas” changed my mind... five years later.

Mar 30 • August Ponthier

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Your "Everywhere Isn’t Texas" Comments Made Me Sob

Usually YouTube comments make me cry for a different reason. So I decided it’s time to respond.

Mar 11 • August Ponthier

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February 2026

Girl's Just Wanna Weekend 7 Vlog: Part 1

I got asked to sing Everywhere Isn't Texas on stage with Brandi Carlile. Here's everything that happened behind-the-scenes. Oh, and the full performance…

Feb 4 • August Ponthier

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January 2026

New Year, More Accurate Me: 2026

Gentle Resolutions from a Skittish Person

Jan 7 • August Ponthier

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November 2025

What I Am Thankful for at the End of the Year When Everything Went Comically Wrong

Plot twist: a lot of things, actually.

Nov 28, 2025 • August Ponthier

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October 2025

Hi. I Announced My Debut Album.

Everywhere Isn’t Texas comes out 2-13-2026.

Oct 28, 2025 • August Ponthier

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I Decided To Come Out as Nonbinary to the World. Here's My Secret Diary About What It Was Like

Hi, I'm August Ponthier. Nice to meet you.

Oct 21, 2025 • August Ponthier

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Help! My Songs All Sound the Same.

Here's how to get out of you writing rut.

Oct 6, 2025 • August Ponthier

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