The album Underdog Pt. 2 is available as an NFT at NEWM.io here:
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Mike Lerman, the talented California native musician and songwriter, has released his much-anticipated album “Underdog Pt. 2”, which is already making waves in the music industry. Known for his catchy melodies and layered vocal harmonies, Lerman has once again delivered an album that showcases his musical prowess and storytelling abilities.
“Underdog Pt. 2” is a follow-up to Lerman’s previous album, “Underdog Pt. 1”, which focused on the innocence of childhood and hope. However, with “Underdog Pt. 2”, Lerman takes a different approach, delving into the theme of accepting and overcoming the cynicism of adulthood. The album reflects Lerman’s growth and evolution as an artist, as he navigates the complexities of life and shares his experiences through his music.
One of the standout features of “Underdog Pt. 2” is the impressive roster of guest artists who have contributed to the album. With 17 guest artists from various genres, including actor/songwriter John Hawkes, Liz Allen, Nikki Lorenzo, and members of Lerman’s former band MESIA, the album is a collaborative effort that brings together diverse talents to create a unique and captivating musical experience.
The album’s story is told not only through Lerman’s vision but also through the contributions of the guest artists. Each artist brings their own unique style and perspective, adding depth and dimension to the album. The synergy of their talents is evident in the rich and dynamic soundscapes that are created, elevating the overall quality of the album.
One of the highlights of “Underdog Pt. 2” is Lerman’s ability to seamlessly blend various genres, with rock and roll being the most prominent. The album features a mix of energetic and upbeat tracks, as well as introspective and emotive ballads. Lerman’s signature catchy melodies and layered vocal harmonies are evident throughout the album, showcasing his exceptional songwriting skills.
The lyrics of “Underdog Pt. 2” are introspective and thought-provoking, reflecting Lerman’s personal experiences and observations of life. The album delves into themes such as self-reflection, acceptance, and resilience in the face of adversity. Lerman’s honest and relatable lyrics resonate with listeners, drawing them into his world and allowing them to connect with the emotions conveyed in his music.
One of the standout tracks on the album is “Apologizer”, featuring the vocalist Taylor Adams, which adds the most perfect touch we could ever ask for. The powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics combined with the soaring melodies create a stirring and motivational track that inspires listeners to persevere and overcome challenges. Another standout track is “Is About”, which showcases Lerman’s ability to craft a captivating ballad. The beautiful vocals and catchy lyrics are enjoyable and easy to listen to. The guitars and drums are amazing and the production of this track is polished and sounds professional.
Overall, “Underdog Pt. 2” is a compelling album that showcases Mike Lerman’s growth as an artist and his ability to create music that resonates with listeners on a deep emotional level. The collaboration with the guest artists adds a unique and diverse flavor to the album, elevating it to new heights. With its catchy melodies, layered harmonies, and thought-provoking lyrics, “Underdog Pt. 2” is a must-listen for fans of rock and roll and anyone who appreciates heartfelt and introspective music.
In conclusion, Mike Lerman’s “Underdog Pt. 2” is a testament to his musical talent and storytelling abilities. With its exploration of the complexities of adulthood, its impressive roster of guest artists, and its captivating soundscapes, the album is a true masterpiece.
The album Underdog Pt. 2 is available as an NFT at NEWM.io here:
https://newm.nmkr.store/collection/d121e0d9db0a75f76da1ca7dfc7c18baf668b34f1876d90ae86c4170
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Mike Lerman is a San Fernando Valley musician and songwriter. His new solo album, “Underdog” is slated to drop in 2022.
Mike Lerman also produced the music and starred in the award-winning comedy short film LOVE PUMP: A Guido Rockumentary, directed by Marco Tazioli and Anthony Latona.
Previously serving as bass played and backing singing for Oscar-Nominated actor John Hawkes and Rodney Eastman in the folk-rock group Rodney & John, Mike also played lead guitar for Los Angeles based rock band Braemore.
Mike Lerman started his career in 1999 playing with local party-rock band MESIA and Pack of Lies. MESIA released two EP’s and played hundreds of live gigs in the Greater Los Angeles area.
The new album claims to include at least 17 cameo guest artists including Nikki Lorenzo and Liz Allen.
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