Maddie Carpenter, a Bay Area pop-Americana singer-songwriter is gearing up to release her next single “Makeout,” and we have the scoop! Inspired by artists like Bonnie Raitt, Lucinda Williams and Sheryl Crow – Maddie brings an updated twist to this genre with her sweet vocals and guitar work.
Maddie begins this song with an intimate acoustic vibe that showcases her pure guitar playing and vocals before slowly building into an immersive pop-Americana sound that makes you want to hit the road and play this track on your next journey – making this track ideal for springtime road trips across California! Lyrically it references its various landscapes.
“This song is my love letter to California,” Maddie states. It was composed after taking a road trip up to Gualala, and now can be heard during other long drives.
Maddie has emerged onto the scene with this slow-burning, simmering single and we can’t wait for its music video shoot by Alex McCutcheon to drop. Although no release date has yet been set for “Makeout”, excitement surrounding its release is already rising!
With its catchy melody and emotive lyrics that capture road trip memories perfectly, “Makeout” should be on any road trip playlist. Keep an eye out for its release as soon as possible – get ready to hit the road with Maddie Carpenter’s latest single!
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Karen Harding is a Melbourne, Australia based singer/songwriter, founder of Sounds On The Couch, and founder and operator of boutique music PR service for emerging and independent artists, Rise Indie.