Demo and i - So Reach Out
Country
Mississippi, United States
Overall Impression: Wonderfully uplifting and filled with a great sense of hope, "So Reach Out" is a strong gospel-inspired country track that boasts excellent performances and a marvelous feeling of peace. Demo and I have crafted a song that is brimming with both the utmost purpose and conviction and with its undeniably endearing quality and strong underlying message, "So Reach Out" is sure to fill many hearts with a resounding feeling of warmth and calm.
Strongest Point(s): I think its safe to say that the lyrics and the message they hold are definitely the focal points of "So Reach Out", and from the beginning to end you can really sense that these are themes and feelings that the artists hold very close to their hearts, and as a listener, you simply can't help but find this utterly commendable. There is a definite soothing quality about this song that manages to gently place its listeners in a place of hopeful thought and positive reflection, and I think that any piece of songwriting that can accomplish such a feat is definitely doing something very right indeed. There is plenty of melodic and rhythmic variation on offer, whether it'd be the highly expressive and tonally intriguing nature of the lap steel to the strong varied rhythmic diversity that is interspersed throughout the instrumentation, from start to finish there is plenty to keep listeners continually invested in the music. The recording and overall mix are superb, each and every element of the track is wonderfully represented and handled, which results in a production that feels both professional and polished whilst managing to retain the song's sense of personality.
Target Audience Appeal: This is a brilliant country gospel tune and lovers of the genre will undeniably have a great appreciation for the message that "So Reach Out" has for its listeners.
Artist target suggestions: Randy Travis, George Jones, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Keith Urban, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Josh Turner, Alan Jackson, Scotty McCreery, Simon Casey, Erich Church, Brooks & Dunn
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About the Reviewer:
Andre Avanessian is a freelance session musician, composer, and sound engineer based in the U.K. Having studied music production and composition at a degree level, he has taken his passion for all things audio-related to a level that has allowed him to become both a competent musician and performer. Being a self-confessed "Guitar Nerd" Andre has been continually studying the guitar, as well as teaching it, helping students both learn the instrument, develop their songwriting, and how to become proficient in home recording.