Billy Woodward – “Heavy Hours” [Song Review]

Blooming Americana and folk artist Billy Woodward from Brooklyn, NY, released his incredibly moving single “Heavy Hours” on June 10th. This is his third single on his first LP, The Boy From The Bay, which releases on June 24th. In this emotionally crafted single, Billy created an outlet for his many levels of grief during the peak of the pandemic, which impacted his perspective on life as he knew it. Listeners of all backgrounds can appreciate the depth and vulnerability expressed through Billy’s cutting lyrics in “Heavy Hours.” In Billy’s own words: “‘Heavy Hours” is a song wrestling with the immense gravity of loss, tear-soaked pleading with God, the resilient power of community and ‘the wistful urging to hold yourself up to your own ideals.’”  From losing one of his biggest idols, John...

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