With as a lot charisma as rock’s biggest frontmen and the power to command an area by relaying his life story over crunched guitar chords, Jessie Kinch propels Born Prepared into the stratosphere with all of the unruly wit and swagger of Frank Zappa, matched by the fearless showmanship of Whitfield Crane. Within the bones of this single, you’re feeling each second of efficiency confidence that Kinch has honed throughout rock circuits worldwide; ‘Born Prepared’ thrashes with a lesson in superlative songwriting – cascading from measured restraint right into a meltdown of riff-fuelled bravado, the place the vitality rises from the embers like a Sundown Strip firestorm colliding with a contact of Rage Towards the Machine’s volatility.
Kinch’s journey reads just like the blueprint for the fashionable rock god – from his early days portraying Eddie Cash in “Two Tickets to Paradise”, his show-stealing win on ABC’s “Rising Star”, to overcoming the form of adversity that may have levelled a lesser spirit. Following a battle with most cancers that threatened his speech and talent to play guitar, Kinch returned to the stage with a starvation that solely made his performances extra monumental. No shock, then, that ‘Born Prepared’ soared to quantity three on the Sizzling 100 Spotify Indie chart and was topped Indie Observe of the Week within the UK.
Born Prepared is now out there on all main streaming platforms, together with Spotify and YouTube.
– Evaluation by Amelia Vandergast