Vibrant and dynamic, ‘Crossover’ is an album that deserves to be experienced. Carried forward by the evocative vocals of London-based troubadour James Keen, the record navigates the treacherous waters of folk-rock ballads with the occasional uplifting piece. Overall, it;’s a pretty nostalgic and meaningful record, with Keen’s songwriting drenched in relatable imagery and authenticity.
Written and produced entirely by James himself, ‘Crossover’ is an impressive display of creative musicianship, showcasing the British talent’s artistic abilities. Guitars are a common denominator, both in acoustic and electric settings. From time to time, whiffs of Americana make themselves heard, signalling what’s an eclectic and deeply personal record.
Also featuring in British alt-rock outfit MAGAZINE GAP, Keen shares with us further details about the album: “A musical venture born out of the depths of isolation – written as a means of escapism. It seeks to uplift and connect in a genuine fashion…”
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