Jonah Leathermanโs second album, โEnsuring My Uncertainty,โ is a genuine musical journey through the ups and downs of life, wrapped in a warm, melodic rock sound. Following his debut in 2020, this album continues to showcase Leathermanโs reflective and somewhat dreamy approach to rock music.
The album kicks off with โOverlap,โ a song that grabs your attention from the get-go with lyrics like a โrushing stream of broken dreams.โ Itโs a compelling start, and the guitars kick in around the 50-second mark, adding a burst of energy. Jonahโs layered vocals and the twangy guitar work create an invigorating atmosphere.
โPanoplyโ takes a different route, offering a more mellow and mysterious vibe with its patient guitar melodies and haunting vocals. The song paints a vivid picture of โcolors in my mindโ and is enriched by the radiant backing organ.
As you move through the album, youโll notice that each song explores a different facet of lifeโs complexities. โMy Punishmentโ carries a starry-eyed quality, while โAnything About Itโ creates a dreamy and intimate atmosphere. Itโs a journey filled with a range of emotions and experiences.
The album reaches its pinnacle with โBeyond the Lines,โ a grand and expansive track that serves as the emotional climax of the journey. Leathermanโs controlled and emotive delivery leaves a lasting impression. The album concludes with โVictory Lap,โ a gentle acoustic track that provides a sense of closure and reflection.
โEnsuring My Uncertaintyโ is a testament to Jonah Leathermanโs unique musical vision. He effortlessly blends literary influences with alternative rock elements, resulting in a distinctive and memorable sound. His ability to weave complex themes into his music while maintaining musicality is a true testament to his talent.
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Review By: Diana Reed