Al Buchanan, a seasoned drummer with a passion for music, has returned to the scene with a new single that is sure to captivate his fans. Born in the bustling city of Croydon, Al’s musical journey began at a young age, where he picked up the drums and started playing in various bands around London. With a love for music that burned brightly within him, Al’s talents eventually led him to Middlesbrough at the age of 16. It was here that he honed his craft and perfected his skills, before taking the next step and pursuing music at university.
Following his studies, Al Buchanan Al took on the role of a drum teacher and joined several bands, performing with them across the UK. It was during this time that he caught the attention of singer-songwriter Elaine Palmer, and began playing drums for her. Together, they recorded the album ‘Fire & Flames’ and toured extensively throughout the country.
Despite his success, Al took a brief hiatus from music to care for his parents and establish his own business. However, his passion for music never waned, and he soon returned to his first love. Now, with his latest single ‘Undivided Light’, Al Buchanan has once again proven his prowess as a musician. The track is a tour-de-force of percussive dynamism, electrifying instrumentation and an enchanting melodies that showcase his talent and passion for music.
The opening verse sets the tone for the track, with Al’s words conveying a sense of uncertainty and longing. As he sings, “I wanna feel like I know / I wanna tell you to go / These shapes are moving so fast / I can’t see where to go,” listeners are transported into a world of mystery and intrigue, where the only certainty is the desire for connection and understanding.
As the track progresses, Al’s lyrics become more intense and evocative, with lines such as “This light it makes me feel numb / Go back to where you came from / And I’ll still follow you there” speaking to the power of love and the lengths to which we will go to pursue it.
Throughout the song, the soundscape serves to underscore the intensity of Al Buchanan lyrics, with the drums rising and falling in time with the emotions conveyed in his words. The chorus, in particular, is a standout moment, with Al’s vocals soaring over a backdrop as he sings, “It’s been a beautiful day and a beautiful night / As I’m chasing you round for your undivided light.”
With the official music video on his YouTube and TikTok channels, Al’s new release is sure to resonate with music fans. In short, Al Buchanan is a musical force, and ‘Undivided Light’ is the perfect example of his skill and passion for the art of creating music. Be sure to check out this new release and witness the talent of one of the UK’s most interesting indie artists in action.
Connect with Al Buchanan: Instagram: @albuchananmusic – Facebook: albuchananmusic – TikTok: @albuchananmusic – YouTube: @albuchananmusic – Twitter: @albuchananmusic
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