In anticipation for Father’s Day, Indie singer Erin Barra premieres the music video for her latest single “Good Man.” Lifted from her sophomore project ‘Illusions’, the visuals investigates several aspects of the relationships between two people. It takes you on a journey exploring everything from power dynamics and gender roles to the complicated idea of how/why people love each other.
Intended to make you have an emotional reaction, this unique music video is a play on the Stockholm Syndrome done in reverse chronology a la Memento. Written and directed by Terence Nance (MOMA’s New Films New Directors and Sundance Film Festival Official Selection 2012) and Cinematographer Shawn Peters (Pharaohe Monch’s Black Hand Side, Blitz The Ambassador’s Native Sun), we are pleased to present you with this cutting edge and non-traditional approach to finding a Good Man.
“Good Man” by Erin Barra is a soulful and introspective R&B track that explores the complexities of relationships and personal growth. With its heartfelt lyrics and emotive vocals, the song delves into the struggle to find love and connection while staying true to oneself.
Erin Barra’s captivating vocals take center stage, delivering poignant verses that are filled with vulnerability and honesty. Her voice is rich with emotion, conveying the longing and uncertainty that often accompany matters of the heart.
Lyrically, “Good Man” is a reflection on the search for a partner who embodies integrity, kindness, and authenticity. Barra sings about the desire for a love that uplifts and inspires, while acknowledging the challenges of navigating the complexities of modern romance.
The production of “Good Man” is equally compelling, featuring soulful instrumentation, melodic arrangements, and atmospheric textures that create a captivating sonic landscape. The song’s lush soundscapes and dynamic shifts add depth and dimension to Barra’s emotive vocals, enhancing the emotional impact of the lyrics.
Overall, “Good Man” is a heartfelt anthem of love and self-discovery that resonates with listeners on a deeply personal level. With its soul-stirring vocals and introspective lyrics, Erin Barra delivers a song that speaks to the universal desire for authentic connection and meaningful relationships.
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