September 2023 - Proaudio Magazine - Sound Press

10. What's in store for Cantrel's fans?

Neil: We're thrilled to announce the release of our full-length album, "Drive," towards the end of 2023. Stay tuned for updates on our social media accounts (@cantrelmusic on Instagram, Cantrel on Facebook). We're also excited about our upcoming anthem pop song, "Walls," set to release in early 2024 for the charity RADA.

7. How does Cantrel differentiate itself within the Alternative Hip Hop Rock Pop genre? Neil: Our approach to tuning guitars, chords, melody, and blending catchy pop elements contributes to our unique sound — Grunge Rap with a touch of pop.

11. How does Jesse's role contribute to Cantrel's dynamics?

Neil: Jesse's youth and grunge rock talent blend seamlessly with my bass playing and rapping, creating the Grunge Rap Style that defines Cantrel. 12. Could you share an anecdote highlighting the father-son bond within Cantrel? Neil: During lockdown, we wrote and recorded "what if flowers burn," a raw piano and vocal ballad. Jesse was 16 years old at the time. We released the song along with a live music video performance, capturing the special bond between us.

8. Does Cantrel extend beyond music?

Neil: Yes, Cantrel boasts its Craft Lager Range and merchandise store, accessible via Instagram (@cantrel_merchandise).

9. How does surfing and music intertwine in Cantrel's creative process?

Neil: Both surfing and music provide spiritual energy. Just as we draw from the ocean's energy while surfing, we channel audience energy at shows. This synergy fuels our creative process.

sound press | September 2023

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