Gary Dranow and the Manic Emotions are a blues rock band that doesn’t care about genre, yet their music has a hint of rock & roll. Bandleader Gary Dranow used music as a means of coping with bipolar illness and the aftereffects of a stroke after he had established successful ventures in the outdoor sports industry. The end product is a musical collage that defies categorization and offers solace to people going through similar struggles.
“Digitize is music with an intense, modern intensity that will never go out of style.”
Digitize by Gary Dranow and the band Manic Emotions gradually builds to a blazing, energy-boosting sound change that will have listeners jumping out of their chairs and headbanging. With such a highly dynamic framework, Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions’ writing abilities and daring personality are on full display as they forcefully plunge into a new direction, blending heavy riffs with fluid synth rhythms and banging drums to generate a a powerful loud music. With flawlessly harnessing the song’s intensity and matching its strong twists and turns, Klym Apalkov’s vocals are spot on. Amazing vocals, tremendous guitar riffs, and excellent energy make up the music. Contrast between personal voices and massive choruses.
“Digitize” stands on its own, captivating listeners with its innovative spirit and unique melody bridge adorned with Mongol-like chanting. This shows how far the band has come as artists and how seriously they take the idea of pushing the genre’s boundaries. Catch the muse down here:
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