The up-and-coming star Elton Lee has recently released his debut album “Sentimental Curse” on all streaming platforms on Nov. 8. Check out the inspirational and hard-hitting album below:
For people interested in indulging in excellent guitar expressions and cinematic synth work, look no further than Elton Lee. His latest work is “Sentimental Curse,” a full length album that will have you exploring different emotions within yourself, which he accomplishes by utilizing his songwriting in ways that tell stories without words. Every note and melody is there for a reason; taking you on a journey through your own mind and heart. This is the type of album you can put headphones on with full blast and feel like you’re being transported to another world.
Aside from the instrumentals, the album features a vocal guest appearance by Aodhan Mustain, who provides edgy emotive vocals to the title track as well as being featured on “Shine,” which showcases his softer side. Jade Ratcliffe, who is featured on the delicate rock ballad “Searching for Answers,” elevates the track to the next level with her skills as the wall of guitars come crashing in. The collaborations add personality to the flow of the track list and will make you want to listen to the album multiple times over to grasp it all.

The production of the album is top-notch, with each instrument finding its pocket and coming together to form a warm listening experience. You can tell a lot of effort was put into making the sound come out just right and we believe he hit it out of the park. This is definitely an album you would to add to your study playlist. In terms of style, this album is a balance between the more elegant expressive side of Elton Lee’s songwriting along with heavier rockers featuring searing and soaring solos that will have you headbanging in no time. His performances are truly a sound to behold and captured beautifully, ranging from alternative to metal to movie soundtrack quality, such as “Farewell (New Beginnings),” which sounds like it could play during the climax of a Netflix show. Anyone who enjoys rock music will find something they can enjoy on “Sentimental Curse” and we highly recommend it for your listening pleasure.
Overall, we are pleased to have heard the beginning of something special and look forward to hearing more. To stay up to date with all things Elton Lee, check him out on Instagram and Spotify.