Trevor Griffin – Flies (2021)
Trevor Griffin has you floating on a stream of consciousness with his single ‘Flies’. Through the mellow tones and dynamic melodics, he encapsulates everything you need to know about being alive. With some good vibes, the single touches on creative spontaneity while filling you with reflective energy. The easiness of the track covers a hidden depth that is just waiting for you to tap into it.
The single was written by Griffin while he was falling asleep one night. The spontaneity of the song’s creation comes through in the music while the sleepy drifting captures your soul. Griffin has been writing and self-producing music since 2018 and toured with a number of artists in various bands.
‘Flies’ has you floating on its mellow waves of sound from the first moment. The acoustic opening has you relaxing back into the soundscape. While the beats that come in have a driving edge to them, they act as a current to move you forward down the melody instead of disrupting your mellow flow. The instrumentation is wonderful in the melody as it gently twirls around you as you rest on the music. The rise and falls of the music are like breathing which enhances the relaxing vibes of the single.
Griffin’s vocals have a melodic flow to them that matches the movement of the melody. His voice acts like a gentle cool breeze that filters through an open window and soothes you on hot nights. While you are floating to the track, the lyrics touch on different aspects of life and emotions. They bring the peace of being on your own while acknowledging that being together can also be great. Every nuanced thought and feeling is perfectly captured by the lyrics and brought to sonic life by the vocals. The featured vocals by Iamkingsolo add a little something to the song that makes it even more enjoyable.
Trevor Griffin with the help of Iamkingsolo have you floating on a stream of consciousness while soaking up some mellow vibes in ‘Flies’. The gentle melody is easy to relax into while the vocals waft over your skin like a cool breeze on a hot day. The lyrics capture the nuances of life and emotions in a stunningly gentle manner.
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