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Mixing his influences with his creative touch to create his own sound, British singer/songwriter Jack Simpson dropped his latest single Crucifix of San Damiano on the 15th of December, 2023. Described by the artist as “There is a crucifix in Assisi, Italy which spoke to St Francis. No-one knows its origin. This song imagines the background to the cross.”, Crucifix of San Damiano is a laidback tune that’ll easily get into your “On Repeat” playlist. Let me tell you more about it.

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With swaying acoustic guitars and warm vocal melodies Jack Simpson crafted Crucifix of San Damiano’s chilling sound, creating a mellow, groovy flow that smoothly carries the listeners through the song. Simpson’s soothing vocals and subtle atmospheric guitar licks together formed a deeply emotional layer within the song’s open-sounding structure, while those dreamy vocal harmonies added a heartwarming texture to their mix. Crucifix of San Damiano has a steady progressing sound that moves with an escalating progression towards a big dramatic sound without compromising its flowing pace, keeping its melodies flowing and the listeners fully hooked by its heartwarming vibes.

Crucifix of San Damiano is a smooth-sounding tune by Jack Simpson that clearly shows his sense of melody and writing skills, he managed to create a powerfully fluid stream of melodies with top-notch layering and arrangements that produced such a heartwarming mood. Looking forward to more from Jack Simpson, keep on rocking. Cheers! 

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