Adreyn Cash returns with an expansion of his ever-growing discography with a healing offering ‘Like I Was Here’ this August.
London-hailing, Jamaica-born singer, songwriter and producer Adreyn Cash is well-versed in the art of emotive rhetoric. Following the release of his widely-acclaimed EP ‘Illusions’ as well as acknowledgment in the 2022 class of MOBO Unsung, the multi-talented creative now returns with a new take on pop and R&B productions and his signature sophisticated vocal cadence. An expansion of the artist’s ever-growing catalogue, his latest offering ‘Like I Was Here’’ deals with matters of the heart and healing as Cash continues to empower himself as an artist and individual.
As his natural propensity for musings of the mind grows, ‘Like I Was Here.’ manifests as an all-encompassing, emotive journey as Adreyn eloquently breezes through intimate vignettes of what it means to feel invisible. Taking its place in the next chapter on from ‘Illusions’, which garnered widespread acclaim from the likes of BBC Radio 1Xtra, Reprezent Radio, and Link Up TV, as well as Flaunt Magazine and Elicit Magazine, Cash’s latest offering lends itself to an experience that envelopes its listener in a poetic and ambient moment.
When speaking about the meaning behind the new track, Adreyn shared:
“For me, It’s a cry to my friends and my family to be active in their love, more importantly It’s a cry to an industry that I feel overlooked in. I believe that everyone has had a moment where they feel unappreciated and unseen and this song gives a voice to those emotions.”
As his signature topline borrows the sinuous rhythms of r&b, fans are carried by a deep dive into Cash’s unfeigned experiences along with an unmatched rawness in his delivery. Adreyn’s lyricism naturally veers towards a stream of consciousness, resembling conversations within himself as he gradually creates a jigsaw of challenging musings. Supported by gentle, unhurried drum patterns; all in great anticipation of an impactful and euphonious chorus, the unique talent’s unapologetic and authentic approach adds the finishing touches as he injects deep contemplation and experience into all of his work.
ABOUT ADREYN CASH
Jamaican born, South London raised singer-songwriter and producer Adreyn Cash has long been making a significant impact on the British music scene with his musical prowess. Adreyn has already established himself as one of the UK’s rising stars, working closely with 169 and Linden Jay of FARR among others.
Following the success of Adreyn Cash’s lead single ‘Angel’s Lie’ which was premiered last summer by BBC 1Xtra, with further support from Reprezent Radio, Elicit Magazine, and Link Up TV, among others, and has garnered over 100,000 streams on Spotify alone.
The 8-track EP was co-produced by Adreyn Cash, alongside some of the finest UK musicians and beatsmiths, including Nutty P, who has previously worked with Ghetts, Shakka, and Professor Green, among others, 169, whose production credits include working with the likes of Drake, Craig David, and Stormzy, and rising producers Jamal Woon (Wiley, Bonkaz, A2), Hypertone, and Farr Music’s Linden Berelowitz, with all songs on the seminal project, written by Adreyn.
Instantly, he stood out with his unique and mesmerising writing style, balanced alongside his infectious melodies. Cash explains the concept of ‘Illusions’ as: “a beautiful journey through love, pain and desire and battles that take place within the mind that makes these things elusive.”
Revered for his pure, smooth and lush vocal tone that travels across r&b, soul, pop and alternative music, he creates a striking and unique sounds, drawing influences from the greats such as Prince, Aretha Franklin, Sam Cooke and Michael Jackson.
Adreyn Cash is revered for his pure, smooth and lush vocals that travel across soul, R&B, pop and alternative music. His signature alternative soul sound, which fuses elements of pop, rock, R&B, gospel and classical music, to create something striking and unique, and yet warmly familiar, has been honed to perfection over the years. Adreyn is on the right path to be a true multi-genre powerhouse.