Release Radar: Following high praise for her first ever single, Cape Town’s Jeannie Arnott releases second single “Burning Man”
Every now and again an artist arrives with music that is so strikingly perfect for the times we are living in it almost feels as if they’ve been sent to us from places unseen, a place where love reigns supreme.
Rising singer and songwriter Jeannie Arnott is one such artist and today she unveils her latest single, "Burning Man", her second release following her debut single “Home” which earned the newcomer critical praise and new fans.
This captivating song tells a fictional story that reflects the challenges of our modern world, where truth can be overshadowed by manipulation and appearances.
"Burning Man" narrates the tale of a man falsely accused of a crime he didn't commit, facing an unjust court trial. “The song metaphorically highlights the struggles we face today, where well-intentioned individuals are often scrutinised or overlooked, while those with questionable motives are celebrated under the guise of philanthropy and carefully crafted media narratives,” says Arnott.
Jeannie Arnott's soulful vocals and poignant lyrics capture the complexities of this struggle, encouraging listeners to reflect on our society. With "Burning Man," she continues to establish herself as a compelling voice in contemporary music, building on the success of her debut single.