Matt White may very well be the smartest man in pop music.
His latest album, It's the Good Crazy, brandishes a slick wit just under the surface of undeniably unforgettable pop melodies. Wielding a piano and a sardonic sense of humor, White's album is a trip through being in your '20s in New York and facing love and life head-on. The first single "Falling In Love (With My Best Friend)" channels Elton John and Woody Allen equally, combining a soaring hook and vivid storytelling. Then there's "Taking On Water," which drowns in a gorgeous melody that's haunting and hypnotic. gegeven his fiery piano playing and sharp lyrics, Matt deserves to be the new face of pop, and this album makes a loud case for it...link
His latest album, It's the Good Crazy, brandishes a slick wit just under the surface of undeniably unforgettable pop melodies. Wielding a piano and a sardonic sense of humor, White's album is a trip through being in your '20s in New York and facing love and life head-on. The first single "Falling In Love (With My Best Friend)" channels Elton John and Woody Allen equally, combining a soaring hook and vivid storytelling. Then there's "Taking On Water," which drowns in a gorgeous melody that's haunting and hypnotic. gegeven his fiery piano playing and sharp lyrics, Matt deserves to be the new face of pop, and this album makes a loud case for it...link
