Song Review/ Soul : Dax’s ‘Man I Used to Be’
Dax is a confessional artist. He bares himself in his music, singing and rapping through his demons in ways that are very memorable. His latest release is ‘Man I Used to Be’, an R&B/ Soul style track that blends visceral expression with vulnerable honesty. A combination that carves an authentic depth into the listening experience. In a way that you often do not encounter.
The song witnesses the journey of the protagonist through pain, heartache, addiction, loss, grief, and loneliness. Having healed from it all, he reflects and reminisces about the mistakes he made and all the places that it landed him in. It’s the story of a fallen man, who is thinking back to a better time with a resigned yet profound perspective. The atmosphere of the song is charged with a spectrum of emotions, swirling with memories, mistakes, and wisdom. All of it simply presented with intuitive expression and powerful honesty. Listen Now!