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Jeff Monk: ‘Echoes’ EP Out Now

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Let’s delve into the this amazing “Echoes” EP by Jeff Monk. Jeff Monk an independent country/rock artist from Texas takes us on a raw and cathartic musical journey that will leave you feeling all the emotions. With his transparent and hard-hitting writing style, Monk’s lyrics hit you right in the heart, while the powerful arrangements add an extra layer of intensity to his songs.

“Echoes” is a collection of seven compelling tracks, and each one tells its own unique story. From start to finish, this EP spans a duration of twebty-eight minutes and ten seconds, giving you plenty of time to immerse yourself in Monk’s world. What makes this project even more special is the collaboration with Grammy-winning producer Matt Leigh, who has worked with legendary artists like Willie Nelson, Kenny Chesney, and Taylor Swift. Together, they have crafted a sonic masterpiece that showcases Monk’s talent and vision.

Recorded at the prestigious Sound Emporium’s Studio A in Nashville, and featuring vocals from Starstruck Studios on Music Row, “Echoes” is a testament to the craftsmanship and storytelling abilities of Jeff Monk. The EP also benefits from the incredible skills of Nashville’s elite session musicians, including guitarist Tim Galloway, pianist and keyboard player Mike Hicks, guitarist Sam Hunter, guitarist Shaun Richardson, and drummer Kyle May.Their contributions add depth, nuance, and a rich tapestry of sound to Monk’s heartfelt compositions.

One standout track from “Echoes” is the first single, “Carry On.” It shuts in a powerful and hopeful message for individuals who have faced and triumphed over trauma. The song’s moving significance goes deeply, reminding us that we have the strength to persevere and overcome any obstacles that come our way.

Importantly, Monk aligns his music with a noble cause, pledging 100% of proceeds to The Marine Raider Foundation, a vital organization dedicated to supporting veterans and families of the United States Marine Corps’ Special Operations Command.

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