Austin Singer Songwriter Invoice Godfrey Channels Jeff Buckley, Sufjan Stevens on “Hypnotized” EP
Followers of Jeff Buckley and Sufjan Stevens, take notice. Austin Singer Songwriter Invoice Godfrey permits himself to go beneath the affect on his haunting new EP “Hypnotized”. “Hypnotized” is a 5-track exploration of how the thoughts seeks affect, resulting in all method of bother. Vocally, Godfrey actually oozes soul and storytelling acumen, likening him to artists starting from Jose Gonzales and Cautious Clay to Jeff Buckley and Sufjan Stevens along with his untethered, emotionally charged supply.
Invoice Godfrey‘s distinctive signature sound {couples} Indie Pop and Folks with Electronica, Soul and Indie Rock. Nonetheless, his strategy is born from traditional inspiration. Invoice grew up in rural Texas and began enjoying music at a younger age.
“The Kerrville Folks Pageant was an enormous a part of my early publicity to enjoying and singing. It’s a 3 week lengthy camp out during which pals convey devices and play music collectively. Solely acoustic devices are allowed. I discovered a ton of songs and was uncovered to artists like Townes Van Zandt, Rodney Crowell, Man Clark, Blaze Foley, James Taylor, Carol King and John Prine.”
Sonically, Godrey blends conventional and fashionable parts seamlessly, making a sonic expertise that’s each thought-provoking and emotionally resonant.
“Hypnotized is a coming-of-age exploration of a younger thoughts that seeks identification and love, however struggles to interrupt free from exterior affect and management. Every observe explores a method of affect over the thoughts, by means of concern, grief, co-dependence, substances, dogma, and even malice.”
“Hypnotized” is accompanied by an interactive, touchable music video created by Invoice himself utilizing net know-how. Watch the progressive and immersive visible at Invoice Godfrey’s web site.
Stream the “Hypnotized” EP on Spotify.
Related/RIYL: Feist, Kishi Bashi, Jeff Buckley, Sufjan Stevens, Maggie Rogers, Jose Gonzales, M Ward, Cautious Clay
Style(s): Campfire Pop, Folktronica, Indie Pop, Folks
Tracklist:
Hypnotized
Sprightly Gentleman
Excellent Place
Mama Assist Me
Patiently