Mentally Hills and Its Universe Between Introspection and Psychedelia
With their debut album Welcome to Mentally Hills, Mentally Hills invites us on a unique and transformative musical journey. True to their self-described "Folkadelic" style, the artist blends folk ballads with psychedelic flourishes to deliver an introspective and heartfelt work that leaves no one untouched.
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Who is Mentally Hills ?
A multi-instrumentalist musician, Mentally Hills has shaped his universe through his experiences: his past with the band Lazy Sin, his travels across Mexico, Guatemala, and Nicaragua, and his curiosity for exploring diverse horizons.
Recorded mostly in a home studio, this album reflects his artistic integrity. Mentally Hills uses music as a mirror of his emotional and psychological states, making each song a gateway into his inner world.
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Focus on Welcome to Mentally Hills
Originally conceived as a simple EP, this project gradually evolved into a full-length album featuring ten tracks. Each piece represents a step in an introspective journey, shifting from joy to anxiety, traversing diverse soundscapes and universal themes.
With a blend of soaring melodies and heartfelt harmonies, Welcome to Mentally Hills portrays the journey of a man navigating a desert of self-discovery, emerging changed, transformed, and enriched by the birth of his first child.
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An Album at the Crossroads of Genres
Mentally Hills offers music without boundaries, navigating between acoustic folk and psychedelic explorations. This style, which he calls Folkadelic, is an ode to artistic freedom and the sincere expression of feelings and emotions.
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An Authentic Musical Journey
With Welcome to Mentally Hills, Mentally Hills delivers a vibrant and heartfelt work where every note and lyric reflects his journey and personal quest. This album is much more than just a musical project: it is an honest reflection on life, transformation, and art.
Christophe SOUSA