Tag: Dylan Forshner drops Hopeless Optimism

Amanda Holley Releases Soulful New Single “Seasoning”

Amanda Holley's new song "Seasoning" is a seductive mix of old-school soul and modern pop. Amanda Holley, who is known for her strong singing and deep love of music, pays tribute to soul with her latest song, "Seasoning." On her long list of amazing shows, you can find names like Carnegie Hall, Coachella, and the United Nations. Many films, including "Sharon 123" on Showtime Networks, have...

The Cockney Cowboy Redraws the Map with “Us Against The World”

There's a curious jolt in hearing a title like "Us Against The World" from an act called The Cockney Cowboy. The name itself is a glorious contradiction, a pairing of gritty East London reality with the wide-open romance of Nashville. You half expect a joke, but what Justin Vella delivers is a dead-serious, straight-shooting country ballad that smells less of hay bales and more...

The Emotional Arc of Dylan Forshner’s “Hopeless Optimism.”

Dylan Forshner's new EP, “Hopeless Optimism,” presents itself not so much as a collection of songs but as a series of candid diary entries...