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S.F. Johnson offers emotive yet uplifting debut album 'Digital Utopia'

  • September 29, 2023
  • Malvika Padin
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S.F. Johnson delivers a mix of nostalgia, introspection and touches of light-heartedness on his debut album Digital Utopia, a 10-track collection that weaves through the human experience with darker themes seamlessly juxtaposed against messages of hope.

From the electronic-tinged style of “Fall Right In,” with its stripped-back instrumentation and emotive vocals to the anthemic and thrashing sonics of indie-rock drenched production “Blood Bath,” the album is stocked with a vast tapestry of emotions that sway from quiet melancholia to aggressive frustration and everything in between.

With heartfelt lyricism unfolding themes of family in tracks like “OSL,” to love and uncertainty on “Halidom,” and existentialism on “All Night,” Johnson hones in on his ability to write poignant messages and explore dark themes, while maintaining calming sonics that feel easy on the ear.

Speaking of the production, he says, “When I’m struggling, the only way I know how to help myself is through a song. I wrote down all the themes I wanted to talk through with myself: starting with childhood, family, purpose, my relationships, trust, fear, the past, hope, our place in the modern world.”

Taking us on a musical journey that feels nostalgic and refreshing at the same time, the album draws from a Johnson was in tough mental place, offering up a listening experience that is reflective and cathartic as we’re led through intense emotions into an uplifting end note.

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