Album Info
| Artist: | Fortunes. |
| Album: | Undress EP / Jacket EP |
| Released: | Australia, 2017 |
Tracklist:
| A1 | 501's | |
| A2 | Hero Man | |
| A3 | Linen | |
| A4 | Focus | |
| B1 | Bomber | |
| B2 | Justin Bieber | |
| B3 | Fkwtu | |
| B4 | Angel | |
| B5 | Energy |
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Details
Original Release Year: |
2016 |
Genre(s): |
Electronic, Funk, Soul, Synth-pop, Rhythm & Blues, Soul |
Format: |
Vinyl Record EP |
Description
Fortunes., the Australian R&B duo consisting of Conor McCabe and Barnaby Matthews, have made a name for themselves with their unique blend of soulful vocals, electronic beats, and introspective lyrics. Their EPs, "Undress" and "Jacket," showcase their talent and versatility, offering a captivating listening experience that leaves a lasting impression.
"Undress" opens with the title track, a slow-burning R&B ballad that immediately sets the tone for the EP. McCabe's smooth vocals effortlessly glide over the atmospheric production, creating an intimate and vulnerable atmosphere. The lyrics delve into themes of self-discovery and emotional vulnerability, adding depth to the already captivating sound.
The EP continues with "Focus," a track that showcases Fortunes.' ability to seamlessly blend electronic elements with soulful melodies. The infectious beat and catchy hooks make it an instant standout, while the introspective lyrics explore the struggle to maintain focus in a world filled with distractions. The production on this track is particularly noteworthy, with intricate layers of synths and percussion that create a rich sonic landscape.
"501's" takes a more upbeat approach, with a groovy bassline and infectious rhythm that will have listeners moving along. The duo's harmonies shine on this track, adding an extra layer of depth to the already infectious sound. Lyrically, the song explores the complexities of relationships and the desire for emotional connection, making it relatable and heartfelt.
Moving on to the "Jacket" EP, Fortunes. continue to impress with their unique sound and introspective lyrics. The opening track, "Focus," immediately grabs attention with its infectious beat and catchy hooks. McCabe's vocals soar over the electronic production, creating a captivating and energetic atmosphere. The lyrics delve into themes of self-reflection and personal growth, adding depth to the already infectious sound.
"Focus" is followed by "501's," a track that showcases Fortunes.' ability to seamlessly blend electronic elements with soulful melodies. The groovy bassline and infectious rhythm will have listeners moving along, while the duo's harmonies add an extra layer of depth to the already infectious sound. Lyrically, the song explores the complexities of relationships and the desire for emotional connection, making it relatable and heartfelt.
The EP continues with "Energy," a standout track that highlights Fortunes.' ability to create atmospheric and introspective music. The haunting production and McCabe's emotive vocals create a captivating and ethereal atmosphere, drawing listeners in from the first note. The lyrics explore themes of personal growth and finding inner strength, resonating with listeners on a deep level.
Closing the EP is "Jacket," a track that perfectly encapsulates Fortunes.' unique sound. The combination of electronic beats, soulful vocals, and introspective lyrics creates a mesmerizing listening experience. The duo's harmonies shine on this track, adding an extra layer of depth and emotion. Lyrically, the song explores the complexities of love and the vulnerability that comes with opening oneself up to another person.
Overall, Fortunes.' "Undress" and "Jacket" EPs showcase the duo's talent and versatility. Their ability to seamlessly blend electronic elements with soulful vocals and introspective lyrics sets them apart in the R&B genre. Each track on both EPs offers a unique listening experience, with captivating production and heartfelt lyrics that resonate with listeners. Fortunes. have undoubtedly solidified their place in the music industry with these impressive releases, and it will be exciting to see what they have in store for the future.
