In this edition of LITM Singer-Songwriter Picks, we feature three memorable releases from artists Jason Lyles, Slack Key ‘Ohana, and Drew Russell.
Jason Lyles - Divided Life
Jason Lyles crafts a stirring blend of sounds in the song Divided Life. Exploring and uniting influences from a range of genres- power-pop, indie-rock, folk-rock, and Americana, Jason Lyles melds the vibrancy and depth of each of these styles to form a radiant, majestic soundscape that emotes with ease. Divided life has a bustling, warm, rich instrumentation. Galloping drum rhythms, luminous guitars, undulating harmonica, reflective chords, soaring solos and many more exquisite sonic infusions form the backdrop, a fitting match to the raw, passionate vocal performance. The lyrics are sung with utmost sincerity and emotional openness, allowing the feelings to seep into the listeners. As the music swells and falls, you are carried away in the musical current, swaying to the beat and lost in the evocative melodies. Watch the music video here!
Slack Key ‘Ohana - Hawaiian Cowboy
Experience the heartwarming, wonderful sound of Slack Key ‘Ohana in Hawaiian Cowboy. Known for captivating renditions of Hawaiian style melodies and harmonies, Slack Key ‘Ohana craft music that lets you feel the charm and sweetness of their musical influences. Hawaiian Cowboy is the kind of song that instantly fascinates, pulling you into the setting it creates, a place reminiscent of lush tropical beaches, brilliant sunsets, and caressing breeze, with a kind of soft festivity and spiritedness that feeds the soul. Be it the waltzing drums, twangy guitars, or the charismatic vocals, the song leaves you utterly in love with the soundscape, the story, and the vibrant picture it paints. Slack Key ‘Ohana capture a permanent place in your heart with this song. Listen to Hawaiian Cowboy by Slack Key ‘Ohana here!
Drew Russell - Into The Night
Alt rocker Drew Russell crafts his soundscapes with a raw spirit and an audacious authenticity, exploring and fusing genres on his own terms with an impeccable taste and understanding of sound. Infusing indie rock, Bluegrass, folk, country sounds with a catchy edge, Drew Russell’s melodies linger in your mind long after the song ends. Into The Night bursts with an emotional exuberance and instrumental richness that consumes you. Power-packed riffs, bright guitar chords, stomping drum beats, and reverb-soaked ambiance gives a deep, immersive feel to the music. The singer’s voice, slender and melodic, dons every tune with an arresting passion and free attitude. The seamless production, masterful instrumentation, and heartfelt singing reflects the number of skills that Drew Russell possesses, leading to the compositions that are unforgettable and invigorating. Into The Night is cinematic and indulgent. Listen to Into The Night by Drew Russell here!
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