Sampling The New Americana Album Reviews

By Robert Patterson


Most people have been considering music as one good way in order for a person to feel more therapeutic and relaxed. When it comes to this career, the songwriters are said to be the highest paid professional among all. They are getting paid with big bucks because of their exemplary works in finding the right words and putting them together to make beautiful songs.

To write songs would really need a concerted effort in order for the creators produce some awesome works while enhancing their skills. Nowadays, there are already a lot of people who have tried on showing their talents, and fortunately, they were able to achieve their dreams and became popular. So this article will be providing an overview on New Americana album reviews by Halsey.

Halsey is both a singer and a songwriter. Her real name is Ashley Nicolette Frangipane and has started discovering her talent in songwriting at the age of 17. In 2014, she signed her first ever recording contract, a dream which she always wished for that turned into a reality. She tried rearranging her name Ashley and came up to the name Halsey.

The heritage and the background of her parents are mixed. That is why, she acquired the mixed blood of African American, Italian, and Hungarian races. It is her broad diversity which stands a very important role for the shape and definition of her music.

Aside from her talents singing and in songwriting, she also have the talent of playing some musical instruments. Her parents have provided her with an early by taking her to the musical schools. And in these schools, Halsey was able to learn acoustic guitar, cello, and violin. However, at the age of 16, her life was being faced with an adversity because she suffered from a bipolar disorder.

People were able to discover her talents on YouTube because she uploaded her covered songs. The song which has a title of I Knew You Were Trouble was made by a unique rendition by her and it is one of the favorites among all. The song was originally sung by Taylor Swift. Because of this popularity, she produced her own song entitled Ghost. The song was first published on the Sound Cloud application.

Until now, Halsey still continues on doing newer recordings along with the award winning and the amazing recording artists and bands. Some of the popular groups whom she performed with are The Kooks, Imagine Dragons, and Raising Sons. She also performed in many different auspicious music festivals wherein she was referred as the curtain raiser. She performed as well in the famed South through the Southwest music festival.

Her debut album, Badlands, until now is still receiving some more ravenous reviews and praises from both fans and from music insiders. Debates have been arising about this, if this must be called as the best work or just a sample of the upcoming great things she is going to experience. She was given the chance as well to be in shows such as Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

The music of Halsey has drawn most inspiration from her exposure even when she was still young. Her father is a hip hop listener and would often tune in the tracks of the late Notorious B. I. G. And Tupac Shakur. While her mother used to listen to Nirvana and Alanis Morisette. She personally adores the live performances of Adam Lazzara and Kanye West.




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