A momentum-filled indie-rock success from NYC-based Breaker, “Keep Out” resonates in its dynamic vocal work and melodically intertwining guitar layers. Recorded live in a living room with no click track, the production captivates — featuring a lead delivery that shifts between a “would you dance with me?” quivering, beckoning quality and a fervent fierceness thereafter, with the guitars matching the eclectic charm in their range of twangs and jangly warmth. The title-centric impassioned plea around 02:50 invigorates in its gradually escalating emotion and “who do you think you are?” questioning, cautioning “you better keep out” amidst twangy guitar delights. “Keep Out” is an enveloping rock success from Breaker.
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This and other tracks featured this month can be streamed on the updating Obscure Sound’s ‘Emerging Singles’ Spotify playlist.
