The wait is over—Ace Love ’s debut album Valor & Honor is finally here, and it’s nothing short of a revelation. The 10-track album introduces a new, electrifying voice to the world of funk-pop, R&B, and disco. The Calgary-based artist has crafted a sonic journey that’s as much about emotional vulnerability as it is about unapologetic swagger. And Valor & Honor is a testament to his hard-won success, both as a producer and as a storyteller.

“I want this album to be something everyone can find a piece of themselves in. I poured everything into these songs, and I believe every listener will walk away with something that resonates with them personally. That’s the magic of music.”

Ace Love

From the first notes of the album opener, “Valor,” it’s clear Ace Love has something important to say. The track immediately sets the tone with its infectious, yet urgent, funk-pop grooves—a pulse that carries throughout the entire record. It’s a sound that feels both timeless and contemporary, blending classic rhythms with modern production values. Ace’s smooth, soulful voice wraps itself around each beat with the ease of a seasoned artist, while his lyrics carry the weight of personal experience.

Valor & Honor isn’t just a collection of tracks; it’s an emotional arc. Ace’s personal story—rooted in hardship, perseverance, and self-discovery—plays out through songs that speak to universal experiences. It’s clear that Ace poured his heart and soul into Valor & Honor, and that emotional honesty is one of its strongest suits.

Ace Love’s dual role as producer and co-producer also shines through. While he takes full control of the production on both the opening track “Valor” and the album’s closing anthem “Royalty,” much of Valor & Honor is the result of collaborative effort. The sound is rich and dynamic, built on a foundation of slick funk rhythms and R&B hooks that never lose their edge. Whether he’s pulling from the emotive cadences of R&B or the vibrant pulse of disco, Ace Love knows exactly how to blend genres into something that feels both fresh and authentic.

This album is a journey through his pain, his triumphs, and his ongoing pursuit of connection through music. Each track is an open door, offering listeners a chance to find something of themselves within Ace’s story. Valor & Honor is the start of what promises to be a career worth watching, and it’s an album that deserves to be heard by anyone who believes in the power of music to move and transform.