“Railroaded” the title track of album of John Doe Trio is a blues-rock song with a powerful message of courage and fighting path. The album was dropped on 14th March 2020 and it is a combination of both the regular blues and a contemporary music production.
The song begins with raw guitar sound that can draw your attention to it straight away. The rough and smooth vibe simultaneously put the tone, making it even raw, determined and genuine. The rhythm section with drums and low bass gives the music drive and takes you in at once. Between the instruments there is a lot of connection which gives you such an energy that you are inside the story.
Especially memorable is the whiskey-soused voice of the performer who forms the feelings’ background of the song. Such kind of voice sounds passionate and raw and when singing the listener can hear the struggles and determination narrated in the plot. ”The word ‘railroaded’ is allegiants to the adversities life gives in this case and when the vocals are echoed with zeal, the meaning goes deep.
Yet the guitar solos are another strong feature. He describe them as smooth, stylish, full of energy symbolized by race cars on the race track. Every single note is then played out perfectly , and with much felt, thus establishing the musicianship of the three who are in the trio.
“Railroaded” however is not just a song. That is talent interwoven with passion and, in the case of most reputable channels, a good plot. This music track is thrilling no matter whether you prefer blues or rock as a music genre. This is one über-entertaining roller coaster ride with life’s curves being exposed, blended with attitude, groove and panache.