Glenn Valles is a savant of the indie rock scene and his music crafts strong poignant narratives that anyone can quite easily identify with. That is precisely what he has pulled off with his latest release “The Warden”. While Glenn is himself a singer/songwriter, on this track he occupies the role of only songwriter. The soundscape of “The Warden” is heartfelt and has a sound reminiscent of the classic blues rock style of the 70s and 80s. The guitars and bass are full of life and the drumming is spirited, all these elements come together to bring you a smooth listening experience that is simply a joy to experience.
A song about feeling like a prisoner of your own mind this song has lyrics that are masterfully penned down. Every line strikes a relatable chord that listeners will resonate with. “The Warden” has a relatively nuanced take on this mind/prison allegory describing us as both the jailed and the jailor. Glenn beautifully captures the hopeless feelings of being trapped in your head in this song.
But the brilliance of this track far from stops at only the lyrics. The melodies are bright and memorable and the production on this track is airtight. The accompanying music video to this track also elevates your listening experience to an altogether holistic enjoyment with the imagery contained within sticking in your mind. Glenn Valles is a brilliant lyricist and his music is not something you should be missing out on. So go check out the video to “The Warden” and add it to your playlists today!
Follow the playlist for all new artist updates!
Discovered via https://app.musosoup.com #sustainablecurator