Mat Kearney Album Review

Mat kearney released his sixth album crazytalk may 4 2018 to average reviews.

Mat kearney album review.

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. After exploring the nuances of his sound on. Four years after the fun and melodic sounds of young love nashville based musician mat kearney has dropped just kids. Opening with heartbreak dreamer kearney sets the pace with a whimsical yet meaningful tune.

Mat kearney has carved out a unique space in the field popular music. 27 on the viral 50 chart. Mat s songs are catchy upbeat and fun but still filled with a beautiful message. A lot of kearney s signature styles are slightly watered down and there is little spiritual content to be found.

All album reviews displayed with permission of authors. Share on facebook share. Share on twitter tweet. Kearney did a two month long crazytalk tour starting the third week of february 2018.

The album s single better than i used to be released on november 10 2017 and reached no. 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. If you are a mat kearney fan you will enjoy this. The lyrics are just as important as the instrumentation listen close.

Once you unleash it i don t think it ever really goes away. Full of the introspective stories we ve come to expect quality hooks and quirky back beats this was worth the wait. I enjoy an artist that can do that and mat is one of a handful who does it well. Find album reviews stream songs credits and award information for just kids mat kearney on allmusic 2015.

Songwriting comes from the soul. I believe this fourth album is a great direction for mat. 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. Mat kearney has had an incredible journey.

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. 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.