Emily Curtis Reminisces on Childhood “Sandcastles” with Thoughtful New Single

Soulful singer-songwriter Emily Curtis is coming to fans with a new single, “Sandcastles,” full of James Taylor-esque nostalgia, just released on May 21. Premiering on American Songwriter, the single “sculpts the futility of life and dream-chasing with delicacy and beauty” (American Songwriter). Produced by Micah Nichols (touring guitarist for NEEDTOBREATHE and writing credit with JohnnySwim), “Sandcastles”  lyrically explores a poetic contrast between childhood and adulthood – creating for the joy of it versus creating for success and social status. Utilizing moody acoustic riffs and melodic swells that only Curtis’ smooth vocals could appropriately achieve, the singer-songwriter paints a picture of Charleston beaches and warns herself of where she doesn’t want to end up. Emily Curt...

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