Michael Eastwood proudly releases Rising from the Dust, a powerful new single that blends a classic soul groove with a modern message of resilience. Infused with the unmistakable energy of 70’s Stevie Wonder, the track is brought to life by an international collective of world-class musicians (fromMusiversal) who contributed their talent from across the globe. Ben Botfield sings thelead vocal with Michael himself on piano and clavinet. From the very first notes, Rising from the Dust radiates optimism and determination.
Anchored by infectious rhythms, lush instrumentation and heartfelt vocals, the singledelivers an anthem for anyone striving to push forward despite life’s challenges. Thelyrics speak to persistence, hope, and the transformative power of music: “We’re rising from the dust, don’t let the world erupt. You’ve got the kind of soul they can’t corrupt.”
“This song is about finding strength in the hardest moments,” says Michael. “It’s areminder that even when the road is winding and the light fading, we can rise, rebuild, and keep moving forward. The fact that a group of fantastic musicians fromaroundthe world came together to create it makes the message even more special.” With its vibrant melody and uplifting spirit, Rising from the Dust is both a nod to thegolden era of soul and a fresh anthem for today’s listeners.