Virtual Travelogue (An Acoustic Odyssey) is The Melancholic Folk Collective’s Album Out Now
Good Day Noir Family,
Folk rock traditionalists, rejoice! Duo The Melancholic Folk Collective’s album, Virtual Travelogue (An Acoustic Odyssey), is a sincere and stripped-down homage to the genre’s greats – think Dylan, Mellecamp, and Young.
Virtual Travelogue (An Acoustic Odyssey) is The Melancholic Folk Collective’s Album Out Now
The beauty of this album lies in its directness. Eschewing elaborate arrangements, the duo lets the raw emotion of their songwriting shine through. Each strum of the acoustic guitar and every heartfelt melody feels genuine.
It’s a record that speaks straight to the soul, transporting listeners on a journey of introspection and nostalgia.
“Your Town” perfectly exemplifies this approach. The song’s introspective lyrics evoke a powerful sense of longing for the past, further accentuated by the gentle choir harmonies that add a touch of charm.
“Return to Harley,” on the other hand, takes a more intriguing route with its unexpected chord progressions that hint at a subtle David Bowie influence.
Tom Vernel, the mastermind behind the music, shines with his compositional skills, ably supported by Dani Romo’s tasteful guitar work. Tracks like “Astronaut” further solidify their songwriting talent.
Virtual Travelogue (An Acoustic Odyssey) is more than just a collection of songs; it’s an immersive experience.
Each listen unveils new layers within the music, inviting you deeper into the melancholic folk world The Melancholic Folk Collective has crafted.
Virtual Travelogue (An Acoustic Odyssey) is The Melancholic Folk Collective’s Album Out Now!
Sincere!
The Melancholic Folk Collective are a project headed by Tom Vernel, consisting on this album of Vernel and Dani Romo. The second album is simpler with less personnel, and a more acoustic version of the sound we are trying to create. All songs written and arranged by Tom Vernel, production by Dani Romo. Tom did all the vocal work, Dani all the guitar and bass work.
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