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Santa Barbara Records is thrilled to announce the release of Chris Beland's highly anticipated EP, "The Waiting," set to drop on August 1st, 2024. This new collection of four captivating songs showcases Beland's exceptional talent, artistic vision, and remarkable maturity.
Each track on “The Waiting” EP showcases Beland’s unique sensibility, charisma, and artistry. With heartfelt lyrics and emotive melodies, the songs are designed to touch the listener’s soul and leave a lasting impression.
Chris Beland’s journey in music is deeply intertwined with his personal experiences and the profound moments of his life. Seven years ago, Beland’s stepfather passed away, and his last wish was for Chris to play for him as he transitioned from this life. This intimate encounter with death and music has profoundly influenced Beland’s work. This raw and honest approach to songwriting is what makes “The Waiting” so special.
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The EP emerged from Beland’s experiences playing music for individuals in hospice care, bringing comfort and solace to those in their final days. The result is a collection of songs that reflect the highs and lows of life, delivering a powerful emotional punch while highlighting the beauty found in moments of struggle. As a troubadour in the tradition of legends like Bob Dylan, Jackson Browne, and Neil Young, Chris Beland has crafted a discography that both grapples with and pays homage to his history. His previous works, from 2005’s “Outer Space” to 2022’s “What I Believe,” tell the story of a man in constant evolution, navigating the complexities of life with grace and authenticity.
“The Waiting” EP marks a new chapter in Beland’s artistic journey. The title track, “The Waiting,” stands out with its evocative guitar arpeggio and Chris’ soulful voice, which caresses the listener’s heart as he interprets the intimate and intense lyrics with exquisite delicacy and immense artistry. With singles like “Thief in the Crowd,” “Tear Apart This Town,” and “Don’t Curse Your Branches,” the EP captures the essence of Chris Beland’s musical evolution. Each song is a masterpiece in its own right, reflecting his journey through life’s challenges and triumphs. With its profound lyrics, soulful melodies, and authentic storytelling, “The Waiting” EP is set to be a defining moment in Chris Beland’s music career.
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Check the links below, discover more about Chris Beland and his music, and remember to add his songs to your favorite playlists!
Official Website: www.chrisbelandmusic.com
Spotify: Chris Beland
Facebook: Chris Beland Music
Instagram: Chris Beland Music
Bandcamp: Chris Beland
Label: Santa Barbara Records
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