Artists - Paul Wright

Some describe the music as acoustic hip-hop and others simply as pop,” says new Gotee artist Paul Wright. "Personally, I call it new generation singer-songwriter."

Paul Wright’s debut LP, Fly Away, redefines the singer-songwriter image by demonstrating how creative and revolutionary one can be with this classical musical form. The Oregon native pens gifted narratives, poetic analogies, and fun simple stories in a style empowered by hip-hop and alternative rock touches. Forgive the sin of comparison, but imagine Jack Johnson or John Mayor distilling such influences as A Tribe Called Quest, Sublime, and De La Soul. Wright’s music is nothing less than a compelling fusion of progressive pop, energized rock, and the pure essence of early hip-hop expression.

"I’m a singer-songwriter who writes pop songs on the acoustic guitar, but I’m also heavily influenced by so many other styles,” says Wright, who co-produced the album with Christopher Stevens. “I listen to hip-hop, reggae, alternative rock, old school jazz, and the rest, and it’s all absorbed into my music."

For Wright, the influences blend together so effortlessly that the songs seem as natural as they are ...Read complete biography

Music from Paul Wright:
Fly Away
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The Paul Wright EP
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