Salt Lake City-based singer-songwriter Michael Louis Austin crafts a dynamic, affecting sound on new album Hearts On Sleeves, venturing across ’90s alt-rock, country, Americana, and chamber-pop. Drawing inspiration from Neil Young’s Harvest Moon, The Wallflowers’ Bringing Down the Horse, and Tom Petty, Austin and producer Thaddeus Corea fuse heartfelt storytelling, twangy guitars, and lush arrangements into a collection of tracks that traverse hope, heartache, and self-reflection. Austinâ€...
Obscure Sound — Salt Lake City-based singer-songwriter Michael Louis Austin crafts a dynamic, affecting sound on new album Hearts On Sleeves, venturing across ’90s alt-rock, country, A... more info