Bill Bonnell to release new EP “Promise of the Sun” on July 28th
BILL BONNELL EP: Promise of the Sun
Released on Friday July 28th, 2023
Bill Bonnell is a soulful singer-songwriter whose upcoming EP, "Promise of the Sun," showcases his folk-inspired sound, featuring acoustic guitar, mandolin, and heartfelt vocals. Through his introspective eponymous track "Promise of the Sun," Bill aims to offer hope to those who have faced battles with their inner demons, using his music as a beacon of light and connection. With a style uniquely his own, Bill Bonnell’s authenticity and genuine passion for connecting with his audience set him apart. Drawing inspiration from legendary artists such as Bob Dylan, Neil Young, and Dave Matthews, Bill weaves their influences into his musical tapestry, creating a rich and resonant experience.
Bio:
Bill Bonnell is an enigmatic singer-songwriter whose albums and songs weave a captivating narrative of his lifetime's journey with relentless honesty. Bill's vocals range from gritty to sweet, mesmerizing audiences with each word he shares. Recording songs since 2009, Bill has a wealth of experience writing fresh and emotionally charged music, including recording at the esteemed Nightbird Studios in Los Angeles. He infuses his recording sessions with the raw urgency and immediacy of a live performance, rushing to the studio shortly after each song is penned. The result is a collection of purely acoustic, elegantly produced tracks that brim with a wide range of emotions, echoing the ethos of his small-town roots. Fusing elements of folk and rock — amidst poignant themes and sometimes somber tones — Bill Bonnell's music resonates with a powerful message: life may be laden with sadness, but within its vast canvas, there lies hope, love, and peace. With every strum and heartfelt lyric, Bill embraces the power of music as a force for healing and understanding.
“I like the track’s gentle sound; it’s a very romantic soundscape giving the feeling of a summer journey. Bill’s vocals have a superb tenderness. I like Promise of the Sun’s hopefulness, a ray of light to anyone facing struggles, an opening to run towards. It’s a very calming but focused listen. I really enjoyed it.”
