Single Review: Pam Ross – “Doublewide”

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Pam Ross returns to the music scene with her new single “Doublewide,” a track that promises to captivate fans of country-rock with its heartfelt, fiery lyrics and vibrant melodies. Released as the lead single from her upcoming album *Outside the Box*, “Doublewide” taps into the essence of love’s exhilarating, consuming fire, conveyed through Ross’ robust and appealing blend of Americana and rock influences.

Right from the opening lines, “I’m out dancing on a hot tin roof,” the song sets a tone of liberation and exhilaration that’s both infectious and uplifting. The imagery Ross uses isn’t just vibrant; it’s evocative of a southern summer, filled with intense emotion and the kind of romantic escapades that are meant to be legendary.

Musically, “Doublewide” is grounded in a spirited country-rock sound, but it’s elevated by Ross’ powerful vocals, which carry a texture that’s both raw and melodic. The production, handled adeptly in Nashville, boasts a clean, crisp sound that supports without overshadowing the vocal delivery. The guitar riffs are catchy and drive the song forward, while the rhythm section adds a stomping beat that’s impossible not to tap along to.

Lyrically, Ross shows her flair for storytelling, turning a tale of a consuming love into a communal anthem. The chorus, “You and me got a love so hot, we’re gonna burn this doublewide down,” is particularly memorable, showcasing her ability to craft hook-laden lines that stick with the listener long after the song ends. The lyrics resonate with universal themes of love and passion but are peppered with unique details that make the narrative distinctly hers.

The accompanying music video embellishes the song’s narrative, bringing visual flair that matches the track’s thematic and sonic heat. Viewers are treated to scenes that complement the song’s narrative, adding a layer of depth to the listening experience.

In conclusion, “Doublewide” is more than just a promising start to Pam Ross’ forthcoming LP; it’s a testament to her continued evolution as an artist capable of weaving emotion and music into a compelling narrative. Her ability to blend genres to create a sound that is both familiar and fresh should earn “Doublewide” a spot on many playlists, and possibly, make it a staple in the landscape of modern country rock. Ross’ enthusiasm for her craft shines brightly through this work, leaving us eagerly anticipating the full journey that *Outside the Box* will offer later this year.

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A music industry veteran of over 30 years, Michael Stover is a graduate of the Art Institute of Pittsburgh, with a degree specializing in the Music and Video business. Michael has used that education to gain a wealth of experience within the industry: from retail music manager and DJ, to two-time Billboard Magazine Contest winning songwriter, performer and chart-topping producer, and finally, award-winning artist manager, publicist, promoter and label president. In just 10 years, MTS Records has released 40+ Top 40 New Music Weekly country chart singles, including FIFTEEN #1s and 8 Top 85 Music Row chart singles. MTS has also promoted 60+ Top 40 itunes chart singles, including 60+ Top 5s and 40+ #1s, AND a Top 5 Billboard Magazine chart hit! Michael has written columns featured in Hypebot, Music Think Tank, and Fair Play Country Music, among others. Michael is a 2020 Hermes Creative Awards Winner and a 2020 dotComm Awards Winner for marketing and communication.Michael has managed and/or promoted artists and events from the United States, UK, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Italy, Australia and Sweden, making MTS a truly international company.