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Singer-songwriter Rachael Sage has launched a brand new music video for her music I Made A Case, that includes 80s synth-pop legend Howard Jones.
The music is a poignant story of affection amidst the complexities of time and circumstance. It’s been spun from the singer’s newest folk-pop album, The Different Facet.
Reflecting on the the observe, Sage says: “I Made A Case is certainly the saddest music on the file. Primarily, the one explores how, regardless of our greatest intentions, generally we’re simply not in the identical place as a cherished one and will not be going to have the ability to argue our manner into that change.
“Not like most songs I’ve written, there may be actually no decision to this story aside from confronting the reality with compassion, which is in itself a type of catharsis. When Howard Jones supplied to be a particular visitor vocalist on the observe, it compelled me to scale the music again as a result of he’s incapable of being dishonest and didn’t need something in the best way of our voices telling the story.
“It was an infinite honour to have him concerned in recording the duet model, and he couldn’t have been any extra encouraging or constructive all through the method! I’m nonetheless pinching myself that one in every of my very favorite artists and people agreed to collaborate with me on such a fragile ballad and was so protecting of the music as effectively.”
Drawing viewers right into a mesmerising world crafted by the inventive imaginative and prescient of director Tobias LaMontagne (Ray LaMontagne, Angela Petrilli), he marries the dynamic mix of Rachael’s stay efficiency footage and exquisite miniature units, imbuing the visuals with a definite appeal.
A journey unfolds by a shocking interaction of landscapes and scenes, from the wistful rooms fading into the gap to the imagery of a ship gracefully gliding into the embrace of a sundown.
Sage’s masterful orchestral association, harking back to the timeless type of Bacharach, coupled with Jones’ distinct vocal prowess, elevates the observe to a realm the place heartbreak finds resonance.
Recorded in 2022 amid a whirlwind of back-to-back excursions with Imelda Could and Howard Jones, the album’s musical collaborators embrace Jack Petruzzelli (Patti Smith), Russ Johnson (Elvis Costello), and James Mastro (Ian Hunter).
Discovering its dwelling within the lush soundscapes of Americana, alt-folk, and pop, The Different Facet sees Sage dive into a spread of covers from Yazoo’s Solely You, with two different lesser-known songs, Maria McKee’s Breathe and a ballad by 90s NYC female-fronted rockers Danielle’s Mouth titled Forgive Me This.
The Different Facet is obtainable now from Rachael Sage’s official web site.
