Chris St. John – With You
Chris St. John’s latest album, “With You,” is an acoustic trip through the ethereal melodies and meaningful lyricism of an artist at the top of his game. With a tracklist that seamlessly blends acoustic country songs and echoes of 1980s alternative rock, St. John showcases his value and depth as a musician. The album opens with “Don’t Ask Me,” setting the stage for what’s to come with its evocative blend of acoustic guitar and soulful vocals. From there, tracks like the title track “With You” and “Over Me” continue to attract listeners with their nostalgic charm and introspective lyrics. St. John’s ability to unfold storytelling into his songs is evident throughout the album, with each track offering a glimpse into the complexities of relationships and human emotion. One of the standout moments of “With You” is the hauntingly beautiful “When Leaves Begin To Fall,” a ballad that showcases St. John’s tender vocals and masterful songwriting. The track takes you to a romantic sonic place with guitar as company. Closing out the album is an acoustic version of the title track “With You,” offering a stripped-down interpretation that highlights the beauty and simplicity of St. John’s songwriting. “With You” offers something for everyone. Whether you’re a fan of acoustic ballads or infectious melodies, “With You” is sure to solidify St. John’s place as a rising star in the music industry.
