Release Date: 29th March 2024
"Convinced Friend is the musical project of singer-songwriter Austin Wilson - Originally from an oilfield town south of New Orleans, he relocated to New England in 2018 which led to a renewed commitment to songwriting The result is a collection of largehearted indie rock songs. From the motorik pulse of album opener "White Collar'' dissecting the alienation of modern work and wellness, to the dusky waltz of "Safeway'' addressing lingering questions of long-term commitment, to the pensive and layered arrangements in "Open Bloom" and "When I Go", the album incorporates a wide swath of dynamics centered on lush guitar work and a clear lyrical voice and resolve. RIYL: Pedro The Lion, Jose Gonzales, Jason Molina, Red House Painters."
