“Feelings” is the new single by indie rock artist Chris Caulfield. He uses a combination of multiple genres to craft together “Feelings”, from pop, alternative, hip-hop, and rock. He opens up about these internal problems that are hard to face, and discusses how our feelings can be damaging.
His vocal performance is the highlight of the track. He has an expressive voice, and the way he emphasizes certain notes makes them stand out. There is a subtle electric guitar melody that serves as the main accompaniment. No distortion is used, it adds a soothing effect to the track The drum part changes several times, but is not overpowering.
His lyrics are introspective and honest about how he is feeling, or has felt in the past. It is describing how someone may experience anxiety or similar mental health struggles. “Feelings” is 3:07 minutes long, and is enjoyable from start to finish. “Abra Cadaver, cold within. There’s a calm in my mind, deep inside that I can’t feel” he sings on the chorus. He is in a state of panic or discomfort, where he describes this feeling inside him that he just can’t find.
According to his Spotify description, “Chris Caulfield is a musician from Toronto, Canada. Combining a unique blend of hip-hop, alternative rock and lo-fi genres with introspective lyrics and haunting melodies, Chris Caulfield has a story to tell.” He has over 4,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, and his most played track “AWOL” has over 50,000 streams.
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