One More River Music - Hey Karma
Rock, Multi-genre
Kleinburg, Canada
Overall Impression: Proudly featuring a saxophone solo, Hey Karma by One More River Music finds its home at the intersection of Soft Rock and Adult Contemporary. The moderate groove weaves a bed of gentle support from the guitars and percussion for a sound that is all too inviting. A tale of "What goes around, comes around.", Hey Karma emphasizes caution when playing with the hearts of others. You can cut and run from relationships for only so long before karma finds a way of catching up. With a mature delivery, the vocals radiate with a wisdom that is perfectly fitting for the subject matter. The singer gives a clear and straightforward performance that allows the lyrics to have a bigger impact. But if the singing and lyrics aren't enough, the saxophone solos will surely drive this tune straight into the listener's memory. Overall, Hey Karma by One More River Music is a solid new Adult Contemporary song full of gorgeous moments and an important message.
Strongest Point(s): There is a warmth that permeates the music and groove in Hey Karma. It is emphasized by both the vocals and the smoothness of the saxophone. This warmth creates a very inviting atmosphere that encourages the listener to stick around. Undoubtedly, listeners will first be drawn in by the saxophone, which is extraordinarily fitting for for this tune.
Target Audience Appeal: Fans of Adult Contemporary and Soft Rock will enjoy Hey Karma by One More River Music.
Artist target suggestions: Celine Dion, Elton John, Lionel Richie, Michael McDonald, Michael Bolton, Barry Manilow, Hall & Oats, Bruce Springsteen, Cyndi Lauper, George Michael, Men At Work, Billy Joel, Gordon Michael
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About the Reviewer:
Zachary Larson is a professional touring guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Getting his start in high school rock bands, he has toured as a classical chamber musician, onboard luxury cruises, and with the Broadway musicals Finding Neverland and Escape To Margaritaville. His recorded work spans across Classical, Pop, and Experimental music. His arrangements of orchestral music are published through Clear Note Publications. Classically trained, he holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Denver.