Today, Just Indie Art is featuring the sensational artist Katie Knipp. We recently got a special sneak peek into her latest single Mud and were struck by its dynamism. The subtle intro gradually draws us into a scintillating auditory journey. As the arrangement unfolds, it transports the listener’s psyche into a creative zone. The lyricism adds intrigue and a unique phenomenon that blends seamlessly with the melody. The transitions and rhythms evoke a vibe that has been absent from the commercial musical realm for quite some time. However, the standout feature of the single is Katie’s singing. Her voice carries an enigmatic quality that makes the listening experience exceptionally special. The sonic structure she creates with her voice is marvelous and impressively executed. Her flow has a unique way of telling a story, capturing attention with its unconventional approach.
This single also beautifully incorporates superb elements of varied genres, with subtle hints of blues and classical music enriching its sonic palette. This in itself adds depth and complexity to the track, providing a diverse listening experience that appeals to a wide range of music lovers.
The single has a rich and captivating auditory journey for anyone seeking something uniquely profound in their music exploration.
“One of the things I had a lot of fun with, was I wrote an Italian aria and decided to stick it in the back of a mix during a bridge- almost as if it’s the voice of the ghost stalker. It’s the first time I have ever put opera on an album.” – Katie Knipp.
Overall, we highly recommend this single, now streaming on Spotify and featured on our official playlist.
Credits: Written by Katie Knipp, Produced by Katie Knipp and Pancho Tomaselli, Recorded by Dustin Ryan at WestRoc Studios, Mixed and Mastered by Bob Daspit, Mastered for Apple by Brian J. Poole, Drums by Neil Campisano, Bass by Pancho Tomaselli, Lead Guitar by Chris Martinez, Hammond B3 by Steve Utstein, Vocals, Piano and Wurlitzer by Katie Knipp, Tenor and Baritone Sax by Danny Sandoval, Trumpet and horn arrangements by Justin Au, Trombone and Tuba by Brandon Au.
For more details visit: katieknipp.com
Cover Photo: Phil Kampel.
