Santa Cruz-based singer-songwriter Stephen Foster captivates on his new EP, Sun to Rise, with a sound that spans from the title track’s radiant folk/rock cohesion to the eerily haunting nostalgia of his take on “Chim Chim Cher-ee.” Consistent throughout is a knack for inviting, emotionally resonating songwriting, often with enjoyable shades of Elliott Smith. The EP’s opening title track enamors with a hypnotic, melodic glow — consuming with a mixture of hazy acoustic strums, twangy gui...
Obscure Sound — Santa Cruz-based singer-songwriter Stephen Foster captivates on his new EP, Sun to Rise, with a sound that spans from the title track’s radiant folk/rock cohesion to th... more info