Folk music has a poetic quality that allows the artist to tell a story with palpable emotional weight. It is a genre with a rich history, which gives the music a robust feel. Diane Patterson embodies this aspect with her latest track. Somewhere There’s a Song Still Singin’ is a fun folk track that puts the powerful voice of Diane Patterson front and center.
From the top, the guitar eases you in with a captivating tune. The bouncy strumming of the guitar keeps a beat that makes you nod your head as it weaves to and fro. It creates the perfect landscape to show off the captivating voice of Diane Patterson, who delivers a memorable performance. Her voice is soft yet powerful and filled with emotion, a perfect complement to the minimalist instrumental of the track
This gives the track a unique personality. This is further cemented by the lyrics, which evoke a sense of togetherness and unity. Lines such as “I speak your names, your song sustains, your air remains” coming after references to Allah and Odin alike. This gives the track a fun and relatable quality that is not often apparent in this genre of music.
Somewhere There’s a Song Still Singin’ is a fun and inspired track. The strong voice of Diane Patterson gives a strong impression over her catchy guitar strumming. These elements come together to bring a unique charm to the track. This bouncy tune is a great listen for fans of the genre and definitely merits a listen from everyone.
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