Greetings to all my lovely readers and music fans. Let’s welcome Rosetta West to our digital space. Illinois-based Rosetta West is a blues rock group. World folk music and psychedelic influences are common in their songs, and their lyrical themes typically delve into spirituality and mysticism. On 21st March, they released a song called “Snake 25”. Let’s talk more about it.
The song opens with a very soft and melodious mix of instruments that are instantly captivating. The song talks about a character who tells people that he was born the way he is. (“Agonizing cries”). He admits that he promised to change his ways but ultimately couldn’t. This song was to tell people that they can’t help but be the way he is. So go ahead and call him names, he knows what he is
This song features Bass and keyboards played by Jason X, while vocals, guitars, and keyboards are handled by founder and songwriter Joseph Demagore, making a perfect combo and duo to create the best music. Apart from a single record with Alive Records, Rosetta West has had a lengthy, unusual, and fiercely independent underground career.
This song was very good. The beats were popping, the lyrics profound and the vocal performance was to die for. It is no surprise that The group has admirers all over the world. They are very talented and professional, this song is definitely worth checking out and so is the rest of their catalog because I can’t wait to hear more of their music
Stream “Snake 25” on Spotify
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