New Music Spotlight: R&B Edition VIII
Welcome back to The Daily Note’s weekly “New Music Spotlight”— where we talk about music your ears should be on, by artists to keep your eyes on.
This week on “New Music Spotlight,” we have tracks that immerse listeners in romantic melodies and fantasies that land softly on the heart and ears.
First Pick: “Run It Back” by Chris Patrick featuring Mack Keane is a song that’s perfect for a late-night drive in the summertime. The ESTA. and Mack Keane produced track is sensually melodic— creating a sonic ambiance that sets the mood just right. Throughout the song, Chris Patrick delivers a charming and melodious lyrical performance that flawlessly fuses with Mack Keane’s warm and soulful vocals. This one is made for lovers.
Second Pick: “Forlorn” by HIGHBREED is full of lustrous vocals by the rising artist. The production of this track feels fittingly grand, being that it’s HIGHBREED’s debut single. The progressions in this song are lush, while the lyrics and vocal arrangements are immersive and soulful. This track exudes a feeling of passionate yearning that’s awakened from heartbreak.
Third Pick: “RERUN” by JEDSOUL has a sound reminiscent of early 2000’s R&B that complements the song’s modern production. Through the lyrics “You come and you go / Feels like I’ve seen all these reruns before / You reap what you sow,” vulnerability and clarity are heard as a sentimental delivery is shared with listeners. As JEDSOUL pours out on this track, his velvety vocals narrate an aching desire to reconcile with a wavering lover.