Mat Kearney Album Review

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Mat kearney album review. 27 on the viral 50 chart. Opening with heartbreak dreamer kearney sets the pace with a whimsical yet meaningful tune. Mat s songs are catchy upbeat and fun but still filled with a beautiful message. Share on twitter tweet.

Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for crazytalk mat kearney on allmusic 2018 he may have been a singer songwriter in the. If you are a mat kearney fan you will enjoy this. But in spite of that i d contend that this is kearney s most realized and accomplished project to date and certainly among 2018 s best pop albums. Mat kearney seems to describe the trajectory of his music career halfway through his third album when he croons from the moment that you popped out on the scene hard to know what you got or what you re meant to be the nashville based singer made a splash with 2006 s nothing left to lose but didn t seem to grasp fully what he had at the time.

Mat kearney has had an incredible journey. Full of the introspective stories we ve come to expect quality hooks and quirky back beats this was worth the wait. Mat kearney released his sixth album crazytalk may 4 2018 to average reviews. The album s single better than i used to be released on november 10 2017 and reached no.

I believe this fourth album is a great direction for mat. I enjoy an artist that can do that and mat is one of a handful who does it well. Kearney s songs go down easily but that hasn t stopped him from relying on a glistening production that sugarcoats everything he sings supporting his tunes with lightly looped. Once you unleash it i don t think it ever really goes away.

Share on facebook share. All album reviews displayed with permission of authors. The kid from oregon who hitched a ride to nashville on a whim got his start playing tennessee twang alternative rock songs with rapping and gradually gravitated to a wider palate of pop styles. The lyrics are just as important as the instrumentation listen close.

Songwriting comes from the soul. Posted april 26 2018 december 23 2019 admin. On his second album city of black and white mat kearney leaves behind any lingering folkie traits along with any hippie rapping and dives headfirst into pure aaa songcraft placing sweet melodies at center stage. Kearney did a two month long crazytalk tour starting the third week of february 2018.

Mat kearney crazytalk. A lot of kearney s signature styles are slightly watered down and there is little spiritual content to be found.