With her latest track, “Big Slow Beating Heart,” Tessa Lee gives us a chance to re-establish an artistic connection with ourselves. You know something genuinely spectacular is about to happen as the electric guitar lines resonate through your speakers with their gentle drum beat and subtle bass groove.
Hailing from Tasmania, “Big Slow Beating Heart” features Tessa’s vocals that glide effortlessly over instrumentation. She brings listeners into an introspective yet open space, which is sure to spark reflection and introspection.
This track, set within a rockin’ Neil Young-esque groove, captures all the raw emotion and honesty found within human experience. Tessa draws her lyrics from hearing her mother’s first heartbeat as an infant lays against their chest for comforting guidance through life’s many challenges. This track reminds listeners of its simplicity in spite of life’s difficulties.
Recorded at Rolling on the River Studios in Hobart’s Huon Valley under producer/engineer Jethro Pickett’s guidance, “Big Slow Beating Heart” boasts an immersive sonic quality which draws listeners in. Mastered by Colin Leadbetter of Leadbetter Productions and featuring its trademark warmth and authenticity – each note resonates warmly and authentically for maximum impactful listening pleasure.
Assembled alongside an engaging video shot in Moonah in Hobart by director Fraser Deeth and featuring dance sequences inspired by Tessa’s love of Contact Improvisation, her song takes on new meaning as its visual accompaniment serves to represent internal struggles that we all endure.
“Big Slow Beating Heart” embodies the transformative and restorative qualities of music, featuring profound lyrics, captivating melodies, and dynamic performances by Tessa Lee, an exceptional performer in the indie music realm. Thus, close your eyes, turn down the lights, and pay attention as “Big Slow Beating Heart” nudges your soul in the direction of inner tranquilly.
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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.