Kelsey Blackstone & Jason LaPierre collaborate on bright single, "When I'm With You"
Nearly three minutes of upbeat, positive, and fantastic vibes, Kelsey Blackstone and Jason LaPierre have just served up something exceptional with “When I’m With You”. Read on for our glowing review of the track, in addition to a background on these artists.
Kelsey Blackstone and Jason LaPierre bring a fresh and vibrant sound to the music scene with their new single "When I'm With You". This Connecticut pop-jazz artist and Boston-based soul-pop musician have united in a celebration with an infectious sound, offering a Spring-time groove that’ll have you bopping around. From the opening notes, it’s a buzzy bright time wrapped up in a stellar single.
Released on March 24th, 'When I'm With You' is an easy-listening ode to a significant other, crafted during the pandemic of 2020 via Zoom. The brand new single emerges perfectly in tune with the brighter seasons, with diverse instrumentals, smooth production, and euphoric vocals courtesy of Kelsey.. The song's live-style energy is wonderful, bringing a colorful big-band aura that borders on the side of nostalgic. The genuine heart of the delivery proves simply joyful, harmonies, and the timeless feeling of love leave delight and possibility lingering in the air.
The single promises a fresh twist on the familiar sound of 70’s soul, with modern jazz and pop influences that create a unique and accessible sound. Blackstone and LaPierre have been making music together since 2017, developing the strength of both their friendship and their songwriting abilities. Their undeniable chemistry shines through on this track, with a fine balance of optimism and reflective depth that captures the essence of true love. There’s something extremely fulfilling about this song, easily primed for a hot weather listen, however we definitely see ourselves throwing this one on in a time of needed energy. The collaborators’ compositional skills in having this one flow so nicely surely wasn’t an easy feat, but it’s got us wanting to hit the play button once again as soon as it ends.
'When I'm With You' is a standout track that showcases the immense talent of Kelsey Blackstone and Jason LaPierre. With top tier production, immense musicianship, and exceptional vocals, this song will leave you with a smile on your face and a spring in your step.
Please click those links below to give this song a spin and don’t forget to follow along on their social media to keep up with all in the works. Enjoy!
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