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Matt DeAngelis Lights Up the Alt Rock Pop Scene with “Rejection”

Will Lisil 7 December 2024
Matt DeAngelis releasing Rejection

Matt DeAngelis releasing Rejection

Explore How this Turnersville Artist Redefines Alternative Rock with His Authentic and Immersive Sound

Matt DeAngelis, an artist from Turnersville, New Jersey, is taking the Alt Rock Pop scene by storm with his newest single, “Rejection,” released on November 8, 2024. His music consists of soulful vocals, innovative songwriting, and skilled keyboard play, creating a sound that resonates with listeners deeply. Matt’s dedication to his craft is evident in the cohesive yet dynamic tracks he produces, defining his unique footprint in the music industry.

“Rejection” is an evocative track that delves into the theme of overcoming obstacles and turning setbacks into victories, compelling listeners to introspection and resilience. The single is a product of fruitful collaborations with his band members—Billy Kennedy on guitars, Eric Bishop on bass, and Dan Pettolina on drums. With 8 years of camaraderie with Billy and 5 years with both Eric and Dan, the group has developed an unparalleled synergy.

Matt DeAngelis releasing Rejection
Matt DeAngelis releasing Rejection

Press play on the accompanying audio player above and continue reading to gain further insights into this transformative musical journey. You can listen to our full playlist which contains the artists’ music, and know more about the artist’s work by scrolling down the page.

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From the outset, “Rejection” captures attention with its daring composition and immersive soundscape, recorded at the renowned Gradwell House and Musically Speaking Studios. This track is not merely a song, but a musical experience that transports listeners, drawing inspiration from classic rock and prog rock legends like Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin. The influence of these icons on Matt DeAngelis’s music can be heard in the depth and complexity of his arrangements while injecting a fresh, modern twist that keeps his sound contemporary and exciting.

The abilities of Matt DeAngelis and his band have not gone unnoticed. As our team at PopHits.Co notes, “Matt DeAngelis has managed to blend the essence of classic and psychedelic rock with a modern rock pop flair, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and revolutionary.” This distinct approach makes him a standout in today’s alt-rock scene, providing a refreshing alternative to mainstream music.

Furthermore, Matt’s versatility as a singer-songwriter and his band’s collective talent contribute significantly to their compelling live performances and studio recordings. “Rejection” is a testament to their collective skills and years of honing their craft together. The release marks a significant milestone in Matt’s career, reflecting his artistic growth and the strong bond within his band.

For those who find themselves craving more from Matt DeAngelis and his band, be sure to check out his work across various platforms. You can follow his journey and explore more of his music on the Website, Spotify, Facebook, Instagram, X, BandCamp, SoundCloud, and YouTube.

Like, listen, and share our curated playlist to experience a broader spectrum of this genre and support independent artists like Matt DeAngelis. His music isn’t merely an addition to the alt rock pop landscape; it redefines what it means to creatively express life’s trials and triumphs through sound.


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