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Jimi C & The Waves – ‘Run Away’

The opening lyrics of ‘Run Away’ paint a well-known picture of ‘driving up the coast’. Lovers have at all times needed to run away, ideally right into a sundown, and Jimi C & The Waves aren’t any totally different. Nonetheless, beneath the tried-and-true lyrics, this music has a wierd surrealness that makes it catch the ear. 

Jimi C & The Waves is the venture of Jimi Cracovaner, a California-based multi-instrumentalist, producer, composer and songwriter who’s taking steps into constructing his personal artist venture. This marks his fifth artist single, however you will have noticed him on social media, often taking part in about 3 devices at a time.

‘Run Away’ is an upbeat, giddy love music with a retro-influenced manufacturing that builds a compelling world.

The lyrics inform the previous story of a want to ‘begin throughout, head someplace actual far’, with romantic ‘visions of you and me’ and guarantees like ‘I’ll journey to the top of the earth for you’. That is all delivered with plaintive vocals and stable melodies, with the ‘run away’ hook being memorable, however there’s room for extra inventive expression.

The manufacturing is putting, combining classic harmonies that echo doo-wop with energetic, cow-bell-sprinkled beats that convey Wham and Human League to thoughts. With analogue synthesizers and a bouncy bassline, there are such a lot of influences at work that the general impact is dreamy and a little bit surreal. It nonetheless makes for a enjoyable jam to placed on within the automobile, however Jimi C & The Waves would possibly simply be one to regulate. 

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