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Revered Rock Musician Joe Macre Releases New Bonus Single “When You’re Smiling At Me”
With his latest album “The Dream is Free” out, the Crack The Sky bassist has now released a 2nd bonus single, “When You’re Smiling At Me.”
Having worked with some of the biggest names in rock music, Joe Macre has served as the original bassist for the progressive rock band, Crack The Sky. He began his independent music journey in 2018, releasing the album, “Bullet Train”. His latest project is the highly anticipated “The Dream is Free” album, released on July 17th, 2022. Joe has now announced the second bonus single track from the album, “When You’re Smiling At Me.” The song is a re-discovery of Joe Macre’s musical roots and the early musical influences in his life, which led him to pursuing music as a full-time profession.
“It’s an R&B/Pop/Rock song which I wrote after completing ‘The Dream’ album. Having grown up with Motown, Stevie Wonder, The Temptations, James Brown and anything funky, my Rock/Prog style is one of rhythm.”
He further added “I wrote ‘I Need You’ and ‘When You’re Smiling At Me’ in two days and said, well, that’s not me! After reflecting, I realized it was me, based on my roots and at this point in my career, I feel a certain amount of diversity and exploring my roots is something that I want to do. Based on the first single, it’s also what people like so I’m excited to release it. I hope it’s received well.”
First single, “I Need You” is approaching 22K Spotify streams, having hit the UK iTunes Rock songs chart. “When You’re Smiling At Me” hit #78 on the UK iTunes Pop Songs chart.
ABOUT JOE MACRE: Joe is known as the original bassist for the progressive rock band “Crack The
Sky” best known for achieving debut album of the year in Rolling Stone Magazine and still included in
the top 50 albums of all time. Joe was a member of Crack The Sky from 1975–1980 and 2004-2009.
Joe has also worked with The B. E. Taylor Group, Wild Cherry, King Friday, Jim Croce, David Sanborn, The Brecker Brothers, Marie Osmond, Keith Green, Clint Brown, and others.
For more information, please visit http://www.joemacre.com
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LA NEED MACHINE breathes life-reviving wisdom with its new single, “These Old Jeans”
La Need Machine, a well-known music group from Seattle, is back with a new single, “These Old Jeans,” showcasing their unique style and musicianship. This soul-stirring anthem has the potential to redefine the indie music scene. After their electrifying debut with ‘I Wish I Could Fly,’ this latest indie track delves deeper into the complexities of human experiences. It presents a poignant narrative of wisdom and humility, which reflects personal growth and understanding. The track invites listeners to embark on a humbling odyssey, exploring the nuances of acquiring knowledge and shedding layers of ego to embrace differing viewpoints.
The guitar riffs and steady rhythm provide the perfect backdrop for the heartfelt lyrics, which delve into the complexities of acquiring wisdom. The song’s message fosters understanding among listeners and makes an uplifting sonic beacon of hope in a tumultuous world.
This track is unique in its remarkable ability to capture the feeling of discovering the vastness of knowledge and the humbling realization that one’s perspective may not always be correct. This transformation is a perpetual journey towards humility rather than a finite destination. The band’s musical composition features an introspective melody that celebrates the beauty of uncertainty while narrating the evolution of individual perspectives.
La Need Machine is a noteworthy band that distinguishes itself as a paragon of authenticity in the music industry, which often suffers from superficiality. The band’s unrelenting commitment to producing musical virtuosity and promoting communal betterment is evident. Their latest release, “These Old Jeans,” further attests to their status as one of the most exceptional new indie bands. As a result, seasoned listeners are eagerly anticipating their next venture.
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Ari Fraser Unveils the Sheriff of Sanity in New Track “#insane”
Ari Fraser boldly steps into the chaotic symphony of our modern world, wielding his latest musical revelation: “#insane”. As a beacon amidst the tumultuous storm of uncertainty, Fraser’s poignant reflection within “Shadows Of Tomorrow” beckons listeners to confront the madness with a newfound clarity.
In “#insane”, Fraser invites us into a kaleidoscope of sound and emotion, weaving a narrative that mirrors the disarray of our era while offering solace in the form of a sheriff, ever watchful, ever vigilant. With each note, Fraser captures the essence of our collective unease, transforming it into a beacon of hope and introspection.
The track itself is a sonic masterpiece, blending elements of alt-rock with electronic undertones, creating a mesmerizing soundscape that envelopes the listener in its embrace. Fraser’s vocals soar above the instrumentation, delivering a message that resonates deep within the soul.
