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New single "Firelight" is out now

New single "Firelight" is out now - cover artwork

Listen on Spotify:

https://open.spotify.com/album/5chKvl0bJqpOEn7Pq6VLqu?si=gJtNIuvQQdmv_Dp3wwX-Gg

ABOUT THE SONG

Firelight is a country rock song with a big, emotional hook and a cinematic storytelling quality that evokes open landscapes and long, empty roads. The production is warm and organic, rooted in classic country rock while carrying a modern sound. The song is about that limbo moment, when you know it’s over, but the feeling is still so real that you can’t quite walk away. It’s a universal experience most people will recognise.

LYRICS

Lost my way in the sea of sand

Holding tight to this broken land

Left the keys and the ring on the old pine floor

Couldn’t fake it, not one day more

Driving west with an empty tank

Chasing silence down a memory’s bank

Out here in the firelight, call me wild

Running from goodbye, like a child

It makes no sense, but it feels so right

Out here in the firelight, under the burning night

Her note still folded in the glovebox

Every word like a barbed wire spikes

Heat’s a thief, stealing my thoughts

But that motel key’s the only thing I got

Spinning wheels on a road that fades

Radio ghosts from the good old days

Let the world call me absurd

I burn the truth in every word

Out here in the firelight, call me wild

Running from goodbye, like a child

It makes no sense, but it feels so right

Out here in the firelight, under the burning night

Lost my way in the sea of sand

Holding tight to this broken land

LINE UP

Jari Salmikivi: Guitars & Keyboards

Sean Hurley: Bass

Caleb Gilbreath: Drums

Adel Dahdal: Mixing

Jonas Nordelius: Mastering