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Premiere: Justin S. Grant Launches His Music Career With Inspiring Experimental Pop Single “Don’t Go!”
Today, we have the distinct pleasure to announce the premiere of American singer-songwriter Justin S. Grant’s new single titled “Don’t Go!” marking the launch of his career in music.
This powerful song is a wonderful romantic ballad vividly displaying the rising artist’s simple yet effective vocal skills sprinkled with special textures, for an overall stunning experimental pop sonic result.
The Santa Barbara, California-native is a versatile soul, multi-tasking between his activities as an entrepreneur, singer, author, and speaker. He has accumulated immensely valuable experiences during his life, from studying creative writing and world religions at the University of California to traveling to the Himalayas, an adventure that deepened his love for sacred music and meditation. He also received an Audio Engineering certification from the Musicians Institute in Hollywood and established a recording studio and record label. He earned a Master of Arts degree in Transformational Psychology from the University of Philosophical Research.
He has served in multiple organizations as a board member, treasurer, technical director, and live performer. Justin S. Grant has worked with multiple champion choruses, sacred choirs, and pop music groups. He is the author of best-selling books, including Business & Spirituality ~ Secrets of Personal, Professional, & Planetary Evolution.
A superb single, “Don’t Go!” exudes passion, love and energy, and brings something hypnotically magical to the genre. The message itself is aimed at promoting passionate feelings of endless longing.
The intimacy throughout the song crescendos to a moving finale. There is a sense of loss in the composition; he anxiously wants to keep his love next to him, pleading “Please don’t go.” The hauntingly beautiful ballad is a universally relatable song set to spark mass appeal worldwide.
“Don’t Go!” propels experimental pop to unprecedented heights, thanks to Justin S. Grant’s unmatchable talent fueled by all the inspiring moments he has experienced throughout his life.
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Clay and Kelsy Embrace Darkness and Light in Transformative EP ‘I am’
Clay and Kelsy, the innovative pair at the forefront of Los Angeles’ indie music scene, present their latest project: the emotionally charged and sonically intricate EP, ‘I am’. This work consists of five tracks that delve into the complexities of doubt, emotional pain, and the intricacies of self-discovery, addressing the multifaceted nature of the human experience—from heartache to resilience.
The EP opens with “Insecure,” a raw sonic narrative that unpacks themes of waning self-confidence. Following this, “You Hurt Me” delivers a poignant exploration of betrayal, characterized by its evocative lyrics and dynamic arrangement. The track “I Miss You” amplifies the emotional landscape with its soulful introspection, articulating the challenges of grief and attachment faced while letting go. In “Memories of Me,” the duo addresses the profound weight of despair, tackling themes of existential fragmentation and mental health struggles with brutal honesty.
The titular track, “I am,” emerges as a pivotal moment within the EP—serving as a testament to survival, growth, and the journey toward self-acceptance. This piece balances the turmoil of past experiences with an optimistic outlook on future endeavors, ultimately acting as a powerful affirmation of resilience and readiness to confront forthcoming challenges.
Clay and Kelsy’s exceptional storytelling is complemented by their innovative integration of electronic soundscapes with soulful lyrics and instrumentation, transforming ‘I am’ into a cathartic listening experience. As artists, producers, and co-founders of CKI—an initiative championing women’s empowerment and amplifying underrepresented voices—they infuse their work with authenticity and creativity. ‘I am’ signifies a significant evolution in their artistic trajectory, and the anticipation for their next steps is palpable within the industry.
Artist Spotlight
Sadie Brown delivers a heartfelt illusion of a fake life with her new single “Counterfeit”
At the heart of “Counterfeit” is a tale of love manipulated for selfish purposes, yet still feels captivating. Sadie Brown’s new single “Counterfeit” invites listeners into the deceptive lull of beautiful and bleak love, one that promises everything while lacking genuine vulnerability, ultimately delivering only heartbreak. Brown adeptly illustrates the anguish of being entangled in a romantic relationship that never fully reveals itself, leaving listeners caught between longing and the painful acknowledgment of reality. Through ethereal pop sensibilities and a bittersweet melody, Brown explores the complexity of a “counterfeit love life” alluring yet reserved, a love experience that’s perpetually poised to “cut its losses.” The outcome is a sonic experience that feels as vast and unreachable as a memory of love gone awry.
“Counterfeit” doesn’t just touch on the hurt that comes from unrequited love; it captures the quiet resignation accompanying it. With “Counterfeit,” Sadie Brown steps into a new creative direction in her music, mixing introspective storytelling with emotional resonance.
Written during the lockdown and produced by Cashybear (Tim Ross, formerly of Cash+David), “Counterfeit” builds a hazy, indie-pop atmosphere that feels grounded and otherworldly. The collaboration with guitarist Jimmy Sims (known for his work with George Ezra) lends a retro warmth, creating swirling riffs that complement Sadie’s soft yet piercing vocal delivery. This subtle instrumentation mirrors the song’s themes: a relationship built on false pretenses, with its sweetness fading away like mist.
Brown draws inspiration from artists like Camera Obscura, Kate Bush, and Lana Del Rey, bringing a charming and restrained sense of vulnerability. Like Joni Mitchell, Brown leans into the contradictions of envious love, evoking nostalgia but never retreating from the reality of unfulfilled desire. “Counterfeit” is a thought-provoking piece that establishes Sadie Brown as a voice that can authentically convey both the charm and the ache of illusion.
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