Vincent Neil Emerson

Vincent Neil EmersonSince his 2019 debut, Emerson has made his contemporary mark on the tradition of American songwriting. His newest and fourth full-length album, Blue Stars, with longtime label La Honda Records, visits all of the influences and moods of his previous releases.Blue Stars features 13 original songs and is a testament to his songwriting prowess. Having dabbled across country, folk, and Americana music with his first three records, Emerson brings all three of those genres together with his latest release. Lyrically, these songs are rooted in his upbringing in East Texas, life on the road, and his deep family ties to Louisianathree landscapes that continue to shape his perspective and inform his writing.I was definitely thinking a lot about my childhood in Texas and the trips to Louisiana to visit my mothers family there. A lot of the music I love comes from those areas, and I think its important to have a sense of pride in where you come from.But sonically, Blue Stars... Read more .