Wall Avenue Blues is a consuming new EP from Sanjay Michael, embracing the facility of electrical guitars and melodic piano traces inside a bluesy, honest sound. His 2023 single “Rocking Into Midnight” caught our ears with its nostalgic rock sound, and Wall Avenue Blues continues to impress with a memorable attract throughout its three tracks.
Relatively than the extra predictable themes inside in style music, Sanjay Michael succeeds in a extra no-frills thematic imaginative and prescient right here — succeeding in his intention to “carry the main focus again to the fundamentals of on a regular basis humanity. Songs about love and cash are place to begin!”
“Child Child” opens the EP with rousing momentum, swelling from debonair bluesy guitar work into pulsing rhythmic drive and vocal depth — his vocals letting out “rock and roll is all I wanna do” with ardent infectiousness. Depictions of dancefloor-set seduction and adoration for music pair with a enjoyable blues-rock power for an enveloping kick-off to the EP. Its title monitor is one other winner, declaring “they’re gonna win, and also you’re gonna lose” inside catchy bluesy riffs; its views on market manipulators, and luck typically, absolutely resonate into a tasty guitar solo round mid-point.
“Who’ll Be My Good friend” succeeds because the EP’s finale, presenting an emotive, lounge-set sound in its tasteful fusing of suave piano and smoky guitar licks. “Who’s gonna be with me ’til the very finish?” the vocals set free, craving for “somebody by my facet” and becoming aptly inside one other incredible manufacturing that stirs in heart-filled, bluesy sound. Wall Avenue Blues is an entirely satisfying EP from Sanjay Michael.
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“Wall Avenue Blues” and different tracks featured this month may be streamed on the updating Obscure Sound’s ‘Rising Singles’ Spotify playlist.