Sounds | Thelma & James - Chainsmokin Memories
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Na twee ingetogen eerste singles pakken MacKenzie Porter en Jake Etheridge deze keer uit met een krachtige barnstomper. En ze doen dat verdomme wreed goed! De twee hebben de stemmen om zowel te zalven als te slaan. Nu ja 'slaan', ik bedoel gewoon dat het niet bij lieflijke deuntjes blijft, dat beide voldoende power in hun strot hebben om te variëren, om ook de blues in hun country/folk ruimte te geven. Chainsmokin Memories is bij deze mijn favoriet onder de drie uitgebrachte songs.
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Unfolding another layer of their artistry as a rising duo, Thelma & James today release the dusky new song “Chainsmokin Memories.” It's the third-ever from the pair who've racked up a million listeners each month across platforms just five months since their first release.
“Going into our third song release we wanted to switch up the energy a little bit. Bring the tempo up (just a little) but keep it honest and still sound like us,” shares Thelma & James. “We were writing a completely different song when someone described a feeling of remembering an ex like 'chain smoking memories' – one after the other, snapshot after snapshot of that relationship. We wrote it about knowing it's not healthy to go back down memory lane with that person, but you can't help it... just like an addiction.”
The musical partnership between married Nashville-based singer-songwriters MacKenzie Porter and Jake Etheridge is an undeniable force that created viral “Happy Ever After You” and “First Love.” Adding to their growing catalog, the new song is marked by western flair and co-written by Porter and Etheridge alongside Jordan Minton, Jordan Reynolds and Parker Welling, and produced by Lonas.
