9-Volt Velvet – Hey, Candy – Skylight Webzine

9-Volt Velvet’s “Hey, Candy” is an upbeat punk/post-punk hit song that makes a strong impression. Mark Cross, Donnie Robertson, and Kevin Robinson make up the powerful trio 9-Volt Velvet, that blend raw energy and catchy hooks. With powerful percussion and a gritty punk riff, the song demands attention right away and establishes the mood for the rest of the song. The whispering vocals, which appear at 0:15, provide an a fascinating contrast to the distorted bass and guitars. The music gets dimension through this contrast, which also draws listeners in with an alluringly electricity and fresh sound. The bass takes center stage with catchy grooves that drive the song ahead around 1:02, making it one of “Hey, Candy”‘s best moments. The bass remains noticeable while the other instruments temporarily fade into the background, showing its unquestionable capacity to keep up the beat and give the song a touch of funkiness. This particular moment shows the band’s musicality and their capacity to create explosive arrangements that hold listeners’ attention throughout. The song “Hey, Candy” describes a wonderful encounter through vivid visuals and lyrical storytelling of attraction. The chorus’s repeated use of “Hey candy” creates an intriguing hook that will remain in your head long after the song is over. This song’s infectious basslines, gritty guitars, and pounding rhythm will definitely get you moving and wanting more.

Photo Credit: photo by Mark Cross