With one more soul-stirring quest for journey, Baltimore’s Mark Davison, has us ‘Dancing On The Edge’, the brand new single and video for his band, Nuke The Soup.
The observe comes forward of their a lot anticipated new album, which sees Davison joined by keyboardist Brian Simms, bassist Mike Mennell, drummers Chester Thompson and John Thomakos, amongst others, and addressing themes corresponding to our mortality, and the pure world, whereas providing a method of escape – if solely mentally – for his or her listeners. With a dynamic, gritty rock type that captures the second and is nicely suited to an enormous vary of listening events – on the open highway, browsing the waves, or taking to the ski slopes – to not point out stress-free at house – Nuke The Soup has one thing for everybody.
New single, ‘Dancing On The Edge’, takes its inspiration from a quote by Daniel Duane in his memoir, ‘Caught Inside’, written a few 12 months he spent devoted to browsing. Nuke The Soup’s Mark Davison’s ardour isn’t for browsing, however slightly snowboarding; nonetheless the 2 sports activities have the same vibe when it comes to exhilaration – dwelling on the sting, dancing even, if you’ll.
‘Dancing On The Edge’ has a super-catchy drum loop from Chester Thompson, with a retro guitar sound that offers us hints of The Eagles and a traditional organ vibe that calls to thoughts Nineteen Sixties surf rock. Sheila Ford offers backing vocals, the right counterpoint to Davison’s lead. It’s packed strong with an vitality that’s unattainable to withstand, and can altogether transport listeners to a different time and place, the place the present weight of the world is lifted off our shoulders and forgotten for some time…for 3 minutes not less than.
Collaborating as soon as extra with Danny Brown, the music video for ‘Dancing On The Edge’ serves as one more love letter to Aspen and its snowboarding tradition. Born and raised in Aspen, Brown makes use of his technical experience from practically 20 years as a videographer and digital producer and combines it together with his hometown data. He is aware of what makes Aspen tick and with breathtaking pictures manages to seize it at its best possible.
The seasons of Aspen are captured in a stunning time lapse, with locals and guests alike snowboarding down the recent powder, interspersed with clips of spring flowers blossoming in opposition to superb blue skies. There’s even a cameo from Mark Davison and his son, as they carve by way of the snow as effortlessly as in the event that they have been born to it. The liberty it evokes is sufficient to make anybody wish to pack their luggage and hit the slopes. Who’s becoming a member of me?
Benefit from the wanderlust-inducing music video for ‘Dancing On The Edge’ beneath, and discover out extra about Nuke The Soup and their music on-line on their official web site, and Fb.