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MacGregor Burns – “Put It All On Me”

MacGregor Burns, a true artist’s artist and a renaissance man, brings us his latest single: “Put It All On Me.” We previously covered Burns and producer/collaborator Luke Temple back in August for the lead single, “She Never Took a Chance On Me” off the upcoming album (coming this fall). Burns flexes his goth cred with a lightly haunting but not oppressive track; calling to mind a modern-day version of Joy Division or Robert Smith on a sunny day.   The bass & synth on “PIAOM” contrast nicely with the acoustic guitar of the prior “SNTaCOM;” seeing artists dip into different styles while still maintaining a signature feel is always a fine treat. Both tracks come straight from the soul lyrically while going in interesting directions musically.   You can hear “Put It All On Me” below from YouTube or add it to your synth-y playlist over on Spotify.    [...]

MacGregor Burns – “She Never Took a Chance On Me”

LA based MacGregor Burns brings us his latest with “She Never Took a Chance On Me.” Producer Luke Temple pulls double duty and also contributes to the track musically. I’ve never heard of MacGregor Burns until this moment but I felt immediately connected to his slacker rock chill acoustic guitar, with some incredibly warm tones that feel vintage (maybe you can ask Luke, he might know). Fans of Car Seat Headrest would find a lot to enjoy here, as would anyone who pines for a Neutral Milk Hotel reunion tour (and maybe a dash of Conor Oberst). You can hear “She Never Took a Chance On Me” below from YouTube, Bandcamp, or Spotify. This will make an easy addition to your sad breakup mixes or general rotation. If you like what you’ve heard there’s an album coming in the fall and there’s and earlier release this year “Paradise Motel” that is[...]