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Arn-Identified Flying Objects And Alien Friends – My Favorite Song

It has been a while since I’ve heard anything about Arn-Identified Flying Objects And Alien Friends. For those who pay attention to our pages regularly, you may stumble upon my writings about this Swedish alternative rock act. I had a chance to review Love Will Prevail, a single released in 2021. Arn-Identified Flying Objects And Alien Friends have been pretty much active all the time, and there are many singles released since then, such as But Come On Now, By Your Bed, Cry On The Wild Goose, No Sweet Dreams, and I Dreamt I Met Elvis. This prolific artist also unleashed No Sweets For E, a second full-length album that serves as a comprehensive collection of ear-appealing alternative rock songs.

My Favorite Song comes from the beforementioned album, and it’s a piece of work I will talk about today. This meaningful composition talks about how life can be harsh on so many occasions and how a sip of the first coffee in the morning, a favorite song on the radio, the smell of roses during summertime, or all other small, but significant things make life beautiful. Of course, Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends thoroughly thought about the sonic background for this type of lyrics. Therefore, you may expect a nearly cheerful, danceable, ear-appealing homage to the seventies music on this one. This experienced artist threw a bit of this and that into My Favorite Song, so you can’t easily pinpoint it to the exact music genre, but there are many styles you’ll detect with such ease. Some of the finest properties of soul, funk, classic seventies rock, power pop, and many other music genres found their way to this fine piece of sonic artistry, and every one of them resonates beautifully.

Some readers might think this is too many styles involved in a singular composition but don’t worry, Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends know what he’s doing. You’ll hear how brass section accentuations perfectly match catchy funky chord progressions, while the warm-sounding low-end tones provide more clarity, density, and detail to the entire composition. This particular instrument also serves as a binding element between guitar and outstanding drumming performance built upon delicate, flawlessly accentuated beats, breaks, fills, and other percussive acrobatics. It’s nearly mindblowing how all these orchestrations shape such a mesmerizing ambiance that fits nicely to the artist’s outstanding vocal performance. There are also some singalongs and back vocals included as an extra touch that enhances this number on an entirely new level. Arn-Identified Flying Objects and Alien Friends paid attention to all the details, so there’s no wonder why this composition opens No Sweets For E, an album you should immediately check out if you’re into skillfully written, composed, assembled, and produced music. The single is available on all streaming platforms.

Djordje Miladinović

Hi, my name is Djordje and music is my passion. You'll probably find me at the gigs, in a local record store, distro or in front of my PC searching for some quality music to listen to. Do not hesitate to contact me. By becoming a Patron, you're keeping Thoughts Words Action alive. https://www.patreon.com/thoughtswordsaction

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