“Bristolian singer-songwriter Katy J Pearson has a voice that grows on you. Initially a keening, nasal twang, over the course of her work the 26-year-old’s vocals have traversed everything from lilting Americana to tripping pop melodies to heartfelt, storytelling folk. It’s a voice that captivates. While Pearson’s 2020 debut, Return, was pigeonholed as country, owing to its soft register and doubl”
“Katy J Pearson is driven by the compulsion to shake off the ‘country music’ label. With her 2020 debut ‘Return’, the singer broke out with line-dancing music videos, lively brass choruses and timeless vocals (which also drew comparisons to Stevie Nicks and Kate Bush). But she didn’t want to be predictable. So for her follow-up, Pearson enlisted indie producer extraordinaire Dan Carey. “He could se”
“Sound Of The Morning is a syrupy, snappy and surprising second outing from Katy J Pearson”
“One moment can come to define a career. For Katy J Pearson it was donning a rhinestone cowboy suit and line dancing very badly in the video for 2019’s ‘Tonight’. From that point on she was pigeonholed as a country or Americana artist, despite debut album Return having more in common with the classic rock of Fleetwood Mac. Praised for “finding humanity in every moment” (DIY) and being “an endearin”
