To write a song is to share internal, sometimes unfinished business in such a way that it conveys an emotional truth and allows the listener (who is, perhaps, hearing the story or ideas for the first time) not only to participate in the storytelling as a receiver, but also to endow the song with their … Continue reading
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Mason Summit — ‘Negative Space’
Mason Summit — Negative Space(Released on digital streaming platforms) Los Angeles-based indie folk singer-songwriter Mason Summit is the master of musicalizing the interior landscape. His new album, Negative Space, surveys the emotional peaks and valleys, paying special attention to the challenging overlaps and complexities along the way. The song collection is a sober assessment of a … Continue reading
2018 Already Sounds Great — Mason Summit’s ‘Summer Cold’
Mason Summit – Summer Cold Label: Winter Heat Records Usually I’d say that summer colds are the worst. Not so, this time. Mason Summit’s Summer Cold is one you should be thankful for paying a visit. These songs will get you through any suffering, any time of year. It is quite simply, the best new … Continue reading
Yet Another Brilliant Album From Mason Summit — ‘Gunpowder Tracks’
Mason Summit — Gunpowder Tracks (Release Date: September 16, 2016) The future looks bright for Mason Summit. At the early stages of his career, the 19-year-old singer/songwriter seems to be starting out with a maturity that most artists don’t reach until their final comeback. He shows an understanding of the power of simplicity—the kind of … Continue reading
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