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Unveiling the Magic: Canning’s State Of Mind Revives the Spirit of 90’s Rock and Classic Rock

Will Lisil 17 September 2024
Canning releasing State Of Mind

Canning releasing State Of Mind

Feel the raw energy and authentic groove of Canning’s new single State Of Mind as they captivate listeners with their unique blend of rock, glam rock, and funk.

Canning is making waves in the rock scene with their powerhouse track “State Of Mind,” an intoxicating blend of 90’s rock and classic rock. They hail from the vibrant music hub of Chicago, United States, bringing a fresh yet nostalgic sound to the genre. The band’s dynamic energy and heartfelt performances are a testament to the enduring appeal of rock music. “State Of Mind” captures that essence perfectly and will take you on a journey that you won’t soon forget.

Featuring Ricky Canning on guitar and vocals, Fritz Armstrong on bass and vocals, and Tom Miller on drums, Canning has an undeniable chemistry that shines through in their music. According to the band, “our main influence is to play a song with the energies of the day which keep dynamically flowing into the next.”

Canning releasing State Of Mind
Canning releasing State Of Mind

This approach to music creates a seamless blend of spontaneity and structure, similar to the sounds from icons like Nirvana and Pearl Jam, but with a modern twist that keeps it fresh. You can listen to our full playlist which contains the artists’ music, and know more about their work by scrolling down the page.

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The band recorded “State Of Mind” during Ricky’s trip to Roma, where the environment deeply influenced the song’s uplifting vibe. “The way of life in Roma brought an uplifting aspect to the track as the aromas and song came together, sitting upon a rock enjoying all that was around… the spontaneity of life,” says Ricky. This sense of place and moment is palpable in every note, adding an extra layer of authenticity to the track.

As a music curator at RockCharts.News, I can attest to the unique quality of Canning’s production. “State Of Mind” is a testament to their meticulous workflow, combining the micro and macro elements in harmony.

Each track is recorded live in the same room, capturing not just the music but also the banter and camaraderie among the band members, making the editing process both hilarious and endearing. This organic method adds a layer of authenticity rarely found in today’s polished productions.

Canning’s influence extends beyond their music. Their creative process includes tracking and editing in their own studio before sending off for mixing and mastering. This hands-on approach allows them to maintain complete creative control, crafting a sound that is uniquely theirs. This dedication to their craft is evident in every note of “State Of Mind,” making it a must-listen for fans of rock music.

Intrigued? Dive deeper into the world of Canning and “State Of Mind” by following them on various platforms like Website, Spotify, Facebook, Instagram, X, BandCamp, SongKick, SoundCloud, and YouTube. By doing so, you’ll not only support indie artists but also treat yourself to some genuinely remarkable music. Like, listen and share our curated playlist to spread the word about this incredible band.


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