In this edition of LITM Rock Picks, we curate a mix of artists like Canning and more!
Canning - “State Of Mind”
Canning is a Chicago-born rock band that stays true to its roots of authenticity and individuality, presenting a happy, jivey rock sound on their latest single, “State Of Mind” — a charming, bright rock track that’s sure to keep you hooked from start to finish. Be it the vocals that excite with their uptempo, lively presentation, or the drumming that keeps swift pace throughout the song, what’s presented here is a burst of energy that you’ll find yourself playing again and again. The solo in the middle of the song is well-written and expressed even better, making this a rather well-rounded listen! Take a listen to the track here:
Chris Erasmus - “Shotgun”
Chris Erasmus is a versatile actor, singer, and Billboard-charting musician from Zimbabwe and South Africa — bringing a deep, thundering voice to his soft rock sound, he presents his latest single, “Shotgun” — the kind to bring you comfort with its sound, this track is a slow, winding listen that’s filled with animate vocal layers and harmonies that fill up the soundstage quite handsomely — with the basses and the guitars playing excellent support. The choruses are lively and engaging, and the mix is pristine with each element shining through beautifully. All in all, a winner! Take a listen to the track here:
Richie Harrison - “The Rope”
Richie Harrison is an emerging alt-rock artist blending gritty punk influences with introspective lyrics — delving into social themes and introspective themes in his music, he presents his latest single, “The Rope” — a punk rock track that finds its ground solidly from right the very beginning; the vocals are well-presented with an emotional depth and punch that’s harder to quantify than to admire — and as the choruses do come, they elevate the energy of the track quite nicely, maintaining that balance between spirited listening and quiet introspection, aptly to the lyrics. All in all, a track you shouldn’t miss! Take a listen to the track here:
Homme - “Mon capitaine”
Homme presents a grand hard-rock sound in their music — fronted by composer Christophe Massol, they present their latest single, “Mon capitaine” — a happy, high-spirited track from start to finish, the rhythm of the song is sure to sway you as it takes you through its numerous levels of experimentation, with the rest of the ensemble in tight tow. There is also much to appreciate about the vocal delivery, which is clean and clear — all contributing to a soul-filling listening experience that sure is rewarding. Take a listen to the track here!
The GET - “Get This”
A collective by musician and guitarist George Elizondo, the GET fuses orchestral elements like the cello, soulful pianos, and beautifully expressive singing into their sound — and on the live performance version of their latest track, “Get This”, they bring in a wide variety of influences from classic rock, the legato vocals of Kurt Cobain fame, and layer it beautifully with their guitars, creating quite the soundscape and atmosphere. The visuals on the video are also appealing, showcasing the instrumental mastery quite well, all leading to a rewarding listen. Take a listen to the track here!
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