“STRUCK BY LIGHTNING AGAIN” AN ALBUM FULL OF BANGERS BY ‘DEREK LEE GOODREID’
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Derek Lee Goodreid invites us on a musical odyssey with his latest album, “Struck By Lightning Again.” His raspy vocals and heartfelt storytelling bring love, heartbreak, and high-stakes adventures to life in a seamless fusion of Rockabilly and Country. This album promises to electrify your senses, offering both foot-stomping rhythms and soul-stirring ballads, a testament to Derek’s immense talent and passion for storytelling through music. This album is a musical journey that’s bound to captivate your heart and soul. With vocals that resonate with raw emotion, Derek takes us through a rollercoaster of feelings.
One of the songs on the album with lyrics a lot of people can relate to is “Underdog“. It’s a song that sends a strong message about being determined and pushing through to your goal,”Took a lot of risks to get to the top , Hard work beats talent everytime”. This track is for anyone who has a taken,facing difficulties and is still working hard to reach their goals.
Another relatable song on the album is “Lost and Alone Again“. A song which takes us down to the well of thinking, when you’re sunk deep into your thoughts and lost with all the things that troubles you, then you need this song to take solace from. The lyrics, “Because I’m lost and alone again, all dark without a home or a friend,” convey a sense of vulnerability and longing, seeking friends but they are not there , wanting to be with family but you can’t seem to find any and you’re there all alone and fear is crumbling you. Derek’s vocals are beautiful and the song’s melody makes it unique on the album.
“All or Nothing,” another encouraging song on the album, sends a message about taking risks and seizing opportunities. The lyrics, “Nothing ventured, nothing gained,” remind us that life’s rewards come to those who step out of their comfort zones. The song’s beat and energy makes it impossible not to tap your foot along with the music. It’s a track that encourages us all to pursue our dreams with determination.
“Struck By Lightning Again” shows Goodreid’s remarkable songwriting skills. The album’s fusion of Rockabilly and Country creates an experience that’s uplifting. Derek describes this album in his own words as a “labour of love,”. “Struck By Lightning Again” invites us to connect with its stories, find inspiration, and groove to its rhythms. It shows Derek’s dedication to his craft and his gift for making music that connects deeply with listeners. Whether you’re a fan of Rockabilly, Country, or simply great storytelling, this album is a must-listen. Derek Lee Goodreid has struck gold once again. I know you might be wondering how you gonna get more from him, just hit on the links below;
https://derekleegoodreid.bandcamp.com/
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