Steel & Velvet is an innovative musical group of leading rock musicians. Crafting authentically rich musicality, the artists bring their uniqueness and ingenuity to the table and contribute to the rich, moving sound of the band in a rather contemporary taste. Blending traditional folk nuances with breathtaking instrumentals, their tracks speak for themselves.
Recently, Steel & Velvet released a soulful folk rock album called ‘People Just Float’. It is a unique representation through covers of many different songs, by different artists the group admires. The album is a beautiful expression of all that it means to be human. Through the rich canopy of acoustics, the sounds speak of melancholy, dreams, and hope, in a rather charismatic yet laid back manner. The soft-paced instrumentality, with a very minimalist approach, make the album an easily lovable piece of art.
Through its deep contemplative soundscapes, the listeners will get an opportunity to experience musical meditativeness. The gentle folk strings stir in you a state of calm as you listen to the album. Through the song’s sophistication and simultaneous ease brought about by the soft tunes, one enters a state of tranquility and blissful contemplation.
The tracks are unconventional, weaving beautiful tapestries of sounds with flavorful, good old nostalgic folk elements. A fine amalgamation of vintage with the contemporary, the songs seem to flow effortlessly like a serene stream of water. The tracks, with their transcendental quality, will elevate your spirits almost instantly as you step into the world of Steel & Velvet even as a first timer.
The album opener ‘Orphan’s Lament’ is a poignant introduction to the EP’s sentimental songwriting. Almost as deeply stirring as a soulful eulogy, the song will stir your soul rightaway with its mindblowing vocals and gentle sounds. You are graciously welcomed with the gorgeous high-pitched vocals that instantly feel invigorating. The tranquil transcendence of the sounds elevate the senses and will make you eager to dive deep into the album.
Other tracks like ‘Silver’ is where the band showcase their brilliance without an ounce of hesitation, thriving in every shape and form. Offering a rich palette of classical motifs, as well as a commendable vocalisation, the song is a pure delight to listen to. Through powerful soundscapes and groundbreaking, soulful compositions, the album is crafted quite skillfully offering rock freshness like no other.
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The intricate fusion of sonic details that are as contemporary as they are rooted in rock tradition, the songs will take you back in time and make you want to linger there for a while. What sets the bar high is the extraordinary ingenuity as well as creativity of the artists. With breathtaking vocals and spellbinding classical motifs, the EP becomes a contemplative, enveloping treasure trove of sounds that simply stirs the soul!
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