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Jeremy Parsons Plants a Winner on “The Garden”
In the bustling world of modern music, Jeremy Parsons emerges as a poignant storyteller whose roots and experiences deeply influence his craft. His upcoming single, “The Garden,” is a testament to his ability to weave personal history and introspection into a tapestry that resonates with a broad audience.
Born in San Antonio, Texas, Jeremy Parsons spent his formative years immersed in the rich sounds of Texas music. His journey from the dancehalls of the Lone Star State to stages across the U.S. and Europe is marked by a passion that began in his later high school years. This self-taught musician’s heartfelt approach is evident in “The Garden,” a song that delves into themes of mental health, well-being, and personal growth, all while drawing parallels to the nurturing of a garden.
“The Garden” opens with a reflective question: “Yeah tell me what’s growing there in your garden / Does it wither when you’re feeling blue.” Immediately, Parsons sets a tone of gentle inquiry, inviting listeners to consider their own internal landscapes. The metaphor of the garden serves as a powerful symbol for mental and emotional states, suggesting that the care we put into our mental health can yield visible, positive results.
As the song progresses, Parsons continues to explore this metaphor, observing, “Yeah I see from where I am that your garden is thriving / And I hope that means you are too.” His lyrics are both a hopeful observation and a subtle reminder that external appearances can often mirror internal realities. The repetition of this sentiment throughout the song underscores the importance of self-care and the impact it can have on one’s overall well-being.
Parsons’ songwriting shines in its simplicity and directness. Lines like, “What’s hanging round there in your sky / Oh how’s the weather where you stay,” and “You can tell the talk is small we don’t ever talk at all / Well I guess we never knew just what to say,” touch on the common human experience of superficial interactions and the longing for deeper connections. The lyrics encourage listeners to seek out and nurture these connections, much like tending to a garden.
Musically, “The Garden” is a blend of Parsons’ Texas roots and the authenticity he brings to his performances. The melody is soothing yet compelling, with a rhythm that evokes the steady, nurturing hands of a gardener. The instrumentation is understated but effective, allowing Parsons’ voice and lyrics to take center stage. His vocal delivery is earnest and warm, drawing listeners into his world with a genuine and relatable tone.
A standout moment in the song is the bridge, where Parsons sings, “I see you looking for the sun / I feel you countin’ on the rain / Yeah I don’t know what it means, but I can see you on your knees / And I hope for your sake everything’s okay.” Here, he captures the vulnerability and hope inherent in the human experience. The imagery of seeking sunlight and rain – essential elements for a thriving garden – mirrors the search for balance and nourishment in our own lives.
Parsons also pays tribute to the hard work and patience required for personal growth. He acknowledges the cyclical nature of effort and reward with lines like, “It’s virtuous to say the least / You try and fail and try again / Yeah I hope that you know this it never went unnoticed / Cuz hard work always pays off in the end.” This message of perseverance is a reassuring reminder that progress, much like a garden, takes time and dedication.
In “The Garden,” Jeremy Parsons offers more than just a song; he provides a gentle, musical reminder to tend to our inner lives with the same care and attention we would give to a garden. His thoughtful lyrics and heartfelt delivery combine to create a piece that is both introspective and universally relatable. As Parsons continues to grow as an artist, “The Garden” stands as a beautiful example of his ability to connect with listeners on a deeply personal level. This single is a touching addition to his repertoire and a promising indicator of the meaningful music he continues to create.
-Pete Bennett
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Artist Spotlight
“Mimosa” by Proklaim delivers a soulful anthem for the trailblazers and dream-chasing
“Mimosa,” the latest single by Proklaim, hits the airwaves like a breath of fresh, inspiring air in the hip-hop scene, blending soulful vibes with a powerful message of self-empowerment. From the first flicker of soft instrumentation, the track invites listeners into a space where airy beats flutter beneath Proklaim’s steady, confident flow. It’s an understated yet potent musical soundbeat produced by Jake Laiumi that perfectly sets the tone for the reflective lyricism to follow. In contrast, Wojtek Majewski’s mixing and mastering of Audio Art Namibia add clarity to the layered emotions of the song.
Lyrically, “Mimosa” is about daring to be different and staking your claim on dreams regardless of whether anyone else has ventured down the same path. Proklaim’s verses resonate with a sense of purpose and determination, encouraging listeners to push beyond real or imagined boundaries, taking up space unapologetically where they rightfully belong.
What’s striking is the inspiration and humility in his delivery. There’s no bragging, just genuine grit, and hope, underscored by a sound subtly weaves influences from legends like Lauryn Hill and J. Cole with surprising nods to rock icons like Nirvana and Creed. It’s an eclectic mix, giving “Mimosa” a genre-fluid feel still rooted in soulful hip-hop echo.
With an infectious cadence, Proklaim delivers a hopeful yet honest soundtrack that’s sharp, smooth, and compelling. It makes “Mimosa” a soul-stirring song that fires up the ambition within anyone ready to step into their power and have the audience feel like the world is yours for the taking.
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WHIT drops sonic alchemy with her debut EP, “WHIT”
The wait is over! WHIT, the trailblazing artist formerly known as Whitney Miller, has officially unleashed her highly anticipated debut self-titled EP, and it’s every bit as explosive and mesmerizing as promised. This four-track EP brings an extraordinary mix of rock, country, and soul genres into an irresistible sonic adventure from the first note to the last, reminiscent of Jelly Roll, HARDY, and the rebellious early releases of Kelly Clarkson and P!nk for enthralling fans.
WHIT, a South Texas native, has already made waves in Nashville as a former Miss Texas (2012) and Miss United States (2013), an MMA fighter, kickboxing commentator, and a well-regarded podcaster. However, her eclectic venture into music has unveiled yet another layer of her impressive multifaceted phenomenon. Her EP showcases a distinctive sound, rich with evocative storytelling and heartfelt lyrics that dive deep into human experiences.
The EP starts with the hauntingly beautiful “Black And Blue,” where delicate flute melodies and raw lyricism entwine with a brooding instrumental backdrop, setting a profound tone. This track pulls listeners into deep contemplation, immediately establishing her as a force to be reckoned with. Followed by the gritty, soul-stirring rock anthem “Go To Hell,” WHIT demonstrates her ability to craft narrative-driven rock-infused ballads that challenge and empower. It bursts forth with an unapologetic declaration of resilience and heartfelt emotion.
The EP’s third track, “Grass Is Greener,” shifts gears slightly, offering a glimmer of infectious optimism amidst the relational shadows. It is a soulful reflection on the contemplation of better love and relationships with an anthemic spirit that inspires and uplifts, inviting listeners to explore the concept of the illusion of greener pastures in relationships with an enduring message that resonates deeply with anyone who ever dreamed of a better connection. Closing out the EP is “Ready Or Not,” a mesmerizing track that leaves an indelible mark with its introspective lyricism and immersive soundscape. It’s a stirring exploration of love’s unbridled charm, losing oneself in the moment, whether they’re prepared for it or not.
With her four-track debut EP, WHIT delivers a sonic experience that is both captivating and thought-provoking. Each track is a testament to her versatility, unique artistic vision, and meticulous craftsmanship, proving she’s not just another artist on the scene; she’s here to redefine music in a way that’s as dynamic and intriguing as the artist herself. The EP “WHIT” is a vibrant addition to any playlist for those craving a fresh, introspective take on the rock and country genres. Prepare to be enchanted by her musical brilliance and unapologetic authenticity.
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