Bertie Newman’s indie-folk EP, ‘Thoughts So Loud’, delves into themes of relationships, anxiety, new emotional experiences and ADHD. The EP showcases Bertie’s personal journey of self-discovery and his ability to express his individual experiences through music.
The lead single, ‘Home’, sets the emotional tone for the EP with its heartfelt lyrics and introspective nature. Bertie’s songwriting is raw and honest, capturing the anxiety and vulnerability he felt at the start of a new relationship. The track beautifully portrays the process of finding peace and comfort in someone else, highlighting the transformative power of love.
Throughout ‘Thoughts So Loud’, Bertie Newman’s influences shine through, with shades of artists like Bon Iver, Hozier, and Gregory Alan Isakov. His tender, indie-folk sound creates a soothing and introspective atmosphere that complements the lyrical depth of the songs.
Bertie’s EP track, ‘Seaside Eyes’, has already garnered significant attention, amassing over 2 million streams on Apple Music and gaining support from various platforms. This demonstrates the growing recognition of Bertie Newman’s talent and the relatability of his music.
The EP as a whole explores themes of neurodivergence, anxiety, relationships, and personal growth. Through his lyrics, Bertie shares his experiences as a person with ADHD, providing insight into the challenges and emotions that come with it. His storytelling ability allows listeners to connect with his journey on a deep and personal level.
The production quality of ‘Thoughts So Loud’ is commendable, with each track carefully crafted to convey the intended emotions. The instrumentation, predominantly acoustic-based, complements Bertie’s vocals and creates a sense of intimacy throughout the EP.
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