WHEN LIGHTNING STRIKES THE RIVER
by The Electric Storm Collective
RELEASE SCHEDULE
10.30.2023 ELECTRICAL STORM single
11.08.2023 WHEN LIGHTNING STRIKES THE RIVER single
01.15.2023 FULL CIRCLE single
03.07.2023 THANK YOU single
04.02.2023 WHEN LIGHTNING STRIKES THE RIVER album
Electrical Storm
SINGLE #1
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“Electrical Storm” is a dynamic fusion of Rock, Bossa Nova, and Chamber-Pop, drawing inspiration from genre-bending legends like Elton John and Os Mutantes. The track resonates with exhilarating urgency, embodying the palpable energy of a burgeoning romance, a sparking force that feels almost inevitable.
Bluesy rocker Jenie Thai fronts this song, infusing it with raw, soulful power. The lyrics weave a narrative of two souls converging amidst the world’s unpredictabilities, forming an “us” amidst chaos. It’s a musical journey of love’s magnetic allure, evoking a sense of freshness and excitement, leaving listeners electrified by the inexorable force of this union.
When Lightning Strikes The River
SINGLE #2
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“When Lightning Strikes The River” gracefully combines Pop, Folk, and Jazz elements, drawing inspiration from timeless styles of Fleetwood Mac and Norah Jones. This groovy and relaxed track invites listeners into a warm and nostalgic embrace, capturing life’s cyclical nature and the inescapable twists of fate.
The song’s narrative beautifully mirrors life’s ceaseless circling, embracing change as the only constant and fate as an inescapable force. Genevieve Marentette’s invitational vocals add an enchanting dimension to the music, making it feel like a familiar, comforting companion on life’s unpredictable journey. This track resonates with the truth that what’s lost can never be fully reclaimed, offering a soothing yet thought-provoking perspective on the complexities of existence.
SINGLE #2
RELEASE DATE NOVEMBER 8, 2023
When Lightning Strikes The River
“When Lightning Strikes The River” gracefully combines Pop, Folk, and Jazz elements, drawing inspiration from timeless styles of Fleetwood Mac and Norah Jones. This groovy and relaxed track invites listeners into a warm and nostalgic embrace, capturing life’s cyclical nature and the inescapable twists of fate.
The song’s narrative beautifully mirrors life’s ceaseless circling, embracing change as the only constant and fate as an inescapable force. Genevieve Marentette’s invitational vocals add an enchanting dimension to the music, making it feel like a familiar, comforting companion on life’s unpredictable journey. This track resonates with the truth that what’s lost can never be fully reclaimed, offering a soothing yet thought-provoking perspective on the complexities of existence.
SINGLE #3
RELEASE DATE : JANUARY, 2023
Full Circle
“Full Circle” is broody and cathartic composition drawing on Pop, Jazz, and Prog Rock elements to explore the introspective and dark depths of love’s cyclical nature. The song’s narrative reflects the journey of seasoned lovers as they navigate the recurring days and nights of their relationship. It offers a unique perspective on the passage of time and the enduring essence of love.
At the core of “Full Circle” is powerhouse La-Nai Gabriel, who infuses the track with emotional depth and raw energy, captivating listeners from the very first note. “Full Circle” isn’t just a song; it’s a comforting companion for those seeking solace in the depths of love and the unending procession of life’s seasons.
SINGLE #4
RELEASE DATE : MARCH, 2023
Thank You
“Thank You” is a soul-stirring narrative that delves into themes of friendship, gratitude, and resilience in the face of life’s trials. Carlie Howell, co-founder of the Electric Storm Collective, and composer of this music, lends their soulful vocals to this heartfelt track, infusing it with authenticity and depth. The song beautifully captures the transformative power of friendships, weaving a tale of hope rekindled amid adversity and unwavering support from friends. With a groovy, introspective mood, it immerses listeners in a world of nostalgia and soulful introspection, reminding us that some losses can never be fully reclaimed. Featuring the clarinet stylings of the one-and-only Naomi McCarrol-Butler, this genre-defying gem seamlessly blends Blues and Chamber Folk, delivering a poignant testament to the enduring power of human connection.
CARLIE HOWELL 