On August 30, 2024, GLISSTER returned with their latest single, "Don't Think I Am," featuring captivating vocals by Tim Yehezkely and cinematic production by Brandon Highfill and Christopher Moll.
On August 30, 2024, GLISSTER released their latest single "Don't Think I Am," a track that perfectly captures the dualities of optimism and melancholy. This end-of-summer anthem, inspired by bands like Massive Attack, The Cranberries, and The Verve, features lush cinematic strings and vocals by Tim Yehezkely of The Postmarks, who recorded remotely from Israel. Engineered by Brandon Highfill and Christopher Moll at Schematic Studios in Nashville, "Don't Think I Am" demonstrates GLISSTER’s ability to craft deeply emotional, thought-provoking music.
Known for their flexible approach to music production, GLISSTER is a project spearheaded by Brandon Highfill, who collaborates with a rotating cast of musicians and vocalists to create unique and diverse soundscapes. Drawing influence from the likes of Sonic Youth, Blur, and Radiohead, GLISSTER's music blends alternative rock, indie, and art rock to deliver captivating songs that resonate with a wide audience.
"Don't Think I Am" is a standout track that reflects the complexities of modern life, balancing radiant optimism with a sense of looming tension. Highfill sought to write a track that conveyed hope and positivity amidst global chaos. The cinematic feel is heightened by Jared Fox's string engineering and Tony Cousins' mastering at Metropolis Studios in London, creating an ethereal yet suspenseful sound that immerses listeners from the first note.
Highfill's vision for GLISSTER was to create a boundless musical endeavor, bringing in musicians who could contribute something new and distinctive to each song. Past collaborations have included Pat Sansone of Wilco, Kellii Scott of Failure, and many more. Their flexibility and genre-bending approach allow them to explore a wide range of styles while maintaining a signature emotional depth.
"Don't Think I Am" is the perfect anthem to close out the summer, leaving listeners with a mix of introspection and optimism. As GLISSTER continues to grow their musical journey, fans can look forward to more richly layered, evocative releases in the near future.
Genre: Alternative Rock, Art Rock, Indie Rock, Melodic Pop Rock
Mood: Hopeful, Reflective, Melancholic, Cinematic
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