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Singer John Conlin unveils new track ‘Cruel Thing’

Conlin draws inspiration from pop music trends of the 2010s to create his unique sound

By Jon Stojan

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John Conlin (Image: Provided)

Hailing from the streets of Toronto and embracing the music scene in Los Angeles, the talented pop singer John Conlin is set to capture audiences worldwide with his latest song, ‘Cruel Thing.’ This captivating blend of pop and rock is bound to mesmerise listeners with its emotions and dynamic music arrangement, showcasing Conlin’s talent for songwriting and magnetic stage presence.

As the catchy synths and pulsating guitars of ‘Cruel Thing’ fill the air, listeners are taken on a journey through the terrain of love lost. Conlin’s heartfelt vocals express yearning and remorse, while the memorable chorus leaves a lasting impression on the heart. With its rhythm and sincere lyrics, ‘Cruel Thing’ will resonate with those navigating the highs and lows of relationships.

Moving from Toronto to Los Angeles to pursue his aspirations, Conlin draws inspiration from pop music trends of the 2010s to create his unique sound. Conlin’s impactful production style envelops listeners in a realm of emotions and colorful aspirations by seamlessly blending elements of pop, rock, and electronic genres.

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Influenced by the rhythms of 80s dance music, Conlin aimed to infuse his project with the energy of synthesizers and modern production methods (Image: Provided)

In an interview with LA Voice, Conlin shared his thoughts on the process behind his latest single, ‘Cruel Thing,’ and discussed his ambitions for the future of his music. Influenced by the rhythms of 80s dance music, Conlin aimed to infuse his project with the energy of synthesizers and modern production methods. Drawing inspiration from various artists, he combines their styles with his own to craft something.

For Conlin, ‘Cruel Thing’ represents a shift from his work, delving deeper into themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. Rooted in experiences, Conlin’s lyrics glimpse the spectrum of human emotions, encouraging listeners to connect deeply with his music. Through songs like ‘Cruel Thing’ and ‘I Die Again,’ Conlin explores the complexities of relationships while authentically capturing the subtleties of heartbreak and longing.

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John Conlin has plans for tours and performances to share his music with audiences globally (Image: Provided)

As Conlin progresses in his journey, he remains committed to pushing boundaries in pop music and venturing into avenues of creative exploration. John Conlin has plans for tours and performances to share his music with audiences globally while spreading messages of hope, self-acceptance, and emotional release. Each new song released by Conlin offers listeners an opportunity for self-discovery and personal development through the power of music.

Fans can stay updated on John Conlin’s releases and upcoming performances by following him on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube or visiting his website.

As John Conlin continues to make his mark in the music industry with his captivating sound and sincere lyrics, each new release further solidifies his position as a standout talent in the crowded landscape of pop music. ‘Cruel Thing’ is a shining example of Conlin’s ability to blend infectious melodies with poignant storytelling, creating music that resonates deeply with listeners on both an emotional and sonic level. With its contagious energy and profound emotional depth, this latest single is poised to captivate audiences worldwide, further establishing Conlin as a rising star in the ever-evolving pop music scene.


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