“Setting Hearts On Fire” is the touching and beautifully melodic new single from The Paitars, blending heartfelt harmonies with a rich, cinematic sound that lifts the soul. The track glows with warm, emotive vocals and stirring violins that send chills through the listener. With male and female voices joining in perfect unison, chugging acoustic guitars, and a folk-driven modern rhythm, this song feels both timeless and powerfully relevant—a moving anthem for faith, unity, and freedom. Produced by BrainDance.com Music, “Setting Hearts On Fire” is the first single from The Paitars’ seventh album, We Are the Storm. The project features 22 Christian-inspired patriotic songs born from the powerful words and spirit of speeches delivered by Charlie Kirk’s friends and American leaders during his memorial service on September 21, 2025, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. Released on October 14th, Charlie Kirk‘s birthday, the album carries a deeply meaningful purpose—90% of proceeds will be donated to Turning Point USA in his honor. Known as a digital band with a gift for crafting inspirational and patriotic music that resonates across generations, The Paitars continue to uplift listeners with songs that celebrate faith, hope, and the enduring American spirit. Listen to “Setting Hearts […]
Benjamin Tissell Unveils Reflective, Live-Recorded Album Inspired by T.S. Eliot
Portland-based singer-songwriter and theatre artist Benjamin Tissell returns with a beautifully crafted new album titled Quick Now Here Now Always — an emotionally rich, melodic collection that invites listeners into deep reflection, renewal, and lyrical storytelling. Drawing inspiration from T.S. Eliot’s “Four Quartets,” the album explores the surprising hope that can arise from endings, and the transformative power of surrender. Quirky yet grounded, playful yet profound, Tissell’s songwriting dances between contrasts with ease and intention. Across 11 live-recorded tracks, Quick Now Here Now Always showcases Tissell’s signature folk-rooted sound paired with bluesy undertones and a rock-tinged edge. His distinctive, powerful voice carries each song with conviction, echoing the emotional storytelling of artists like Billy Joel, David Gray, Ben Folds, Neil Young, and Hozier — all while maintaining a sound uniquely his own. With acoustic piano, rich guitar work, and an ear for melody, Tissell delivers songs that feel timeless yet refreshing, grounding yet elevated. What sets this album apart is its genuine soul and grit. In a world increasingly shaped by artificial production, Benjamin Tissell offers something authentic and human — raw emotion, lyrical depth, and the kind of melodic precision that can only come from years of live performance […]