LITM Rock Picks this week bring us an assortment of tracks that push genre boundaries and have a variety of energy and emotional throughlines leading to a vibrant and diverse listening experience. Experience the music of Deadlight Dance, Left on Read, The Sound of Mountains, Drew Davies & Gunning for Allie!
Deadlight Dance - Innocent Beginnings
Deadlight Dance has crafted a song that blends two eras of music with a wonderful fusion of modern synth driven beat complemented perfectly by retro-esque 80s style motifs to create a wonderfully distinct and charming track with their latest offering “Innocent Beginning”. The bassline dominates the soundscape of this track and provides a grounded rigid body to the instrumental. The vocals that sit atop them are full of eclectic and playful expression leading to a wonderfully pleasant listening experience. Deadlight Dance is a band that needs more attention so go check their music out today starting with this track!
Left on Read - Dreams
Left on Read brings us a soulful and gorgeous piece of music filled with soul with their latest offering “Dreams”. The soundscape is driven by a piano arrangement and the keys build a wonderfully reflective ambience that lats the masterful vocal performance take center stage. The muted expressions of this song make the earnest lyrics and the songwriting hit all that harder and this song is one that will definitely tug on your heartstrings. Left on Read have knocked it out of the park and this track is truly one of a kind. You will be doing yourself a favour by checking it!
The Sound of Mountains - Familiar Locations
The Sound of Mountains takes us back to our roots and brings us a warm and soulful track that is earthy and full of heart with their latest offering “Familiar Locations”. This band nails the guitar tone on this melody and from the first few moments of this track your attention is well and truly captured leading to an amazingly ethereal listening experience. Despite being an instrumental, this song expresses every emotion with raw and unfiltered passion through its expertly crafted soundscape and you can’t deny the technical mastery of this outfit. This song is a rare gem in a sea of soulless instrumentals and you must check it out!
Drew Davies - The Bitter End
Bringing us one of the most signature sounds and instantly recognisable styles I’ve ever heard is Drew Davies with his latest offering “The Bitter End”. Drew does not let the boundaries of genres confine him with a soundscape that references sounds of classic rock and alternative music styles to straight-up techno-punk. This song never sits still and is constantly in motion leading to a burst of energy in your ears and veins that will leave you awed and full of adrenaline. This artist is a maestro of his craft and you ought to check him out and add his music to your playlists!
Gunning for Allie - Alive
Gunning for Allie bursts onto your playlists and ears with a song filled with colour and patterns of music that are vibrant and full of modern pop-rock energy with their latest offering “Alive”. This song is aptly named as through its vibrant energies it really does make you feel alive. Everybody on this track pops off from the synths to the guitars to the vocals and the drums- you can tell this song has been crafted with real love and passion. I loved listening to this track and so will you, so go check it out and add it to your playlists!
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