There’s an intriguing vagueness to some of these lyrics, especially given the quiet mix, but always we’re gifted a satisfying hook resolve – a broader statement and light melody, to leave us with a strong sense of possibility and calm than anything else. Authenticity seems to be the driving force throughout the Come Along EP, and by employing that without concern, Scott Keesler has drifted down a road that’s entirely his own.
New Jersey--USA
Prior to the launch of his new anthemic self-titled EP, we caught up with New Jersey songwriter and musician Sleepwalker, to find out more about the music and his journey to this point. Here’s the conversation in full.
What grabbed me the most about this track was Amanda’s decision to write from the perspective of the cult leader. It’s interesting, original, and strangely intoxicating. If ever there was a relevant artistic representation of the allure and appeal that cult leaders manage to enchant their followers with, Cigarettes and Crucifixes is the one.
Creative and mildly anthemic pop with a twist of character – organic and heartfelt, uplifting and hopeful; falling artistically somewhere between the likes of Vanessa Carlton and Sheryl Crow. This debut release from Sarah Rose takes its audience back to the warmth and wonder of classic organic country pop.
New Jersey artist and multi-instrumentalist Brittneyann leads with a divinely delicate and breathy RnB vocal, throughout the smooth-indie pop single Friends Lovers Enemies.
Massive blues-rock vibes and a striking long-form riff are quick to appeal – the classic stomp of a rhythm and subsequent soulful vocal of Sleepwalker’s latest single Burn connect beautifully.
Solid rock rhythms and distorted guitars kick up the pace in an instant, as Maryann Stefanik introduces her nostalgic punk and rock EP TIME.
Piano-led simplicity lays bare a ballad-like setting, as songwriter and artist Peace Simon delivers a heartfelt ode to spirituality.
Introducing his brand new album by way of a handful of uplifting singles, Jacob Chacko creates a natural buzz for the incoming project Much Sublime.
Bringing together the carefree confidence of hip hop with the unmistakable mainstream appeal of quirky pop production and recognisable threads.
Stylish hard rock presence, melodic appeal and topical, poetic depth unite beautifully, as Chris Luciani and band deliver their heavily anthemic, addictively provocative Another World.
Sublime strings introduce the country-soaked warmth and creative appeal of Dionny Tabbarez’ poetic and celebratory new single This Is Country, This Is Home.