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Grey
Something That I Can Believe
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The Outlaw
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Indie Music Flix - “Something That I Can Believe”, encapsulates the essence of folk with a contemporary twist, delivering a soul-stirring musical journey that resonates deeply with its listeners. From the onset, the song entrances with haunting vocal harmonies, weaving a tapestry of emotion that draws the audience into its narrative. As the melody unfolds, the carefully crafted stereo field envelops the listener, evoking imagery akin to church bells that remind us of a Sunday past, infusing the track with a sense of nostalgia and introspection.
In a world where storytelling through song reigns supreme, Christin Hyshka stands out as a heartfelt, honest, and fun-loving performer, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of his listeners with each resonant chord and soulful lyric.
Indie Rock News - “Christin Hyshka, hailing from Edmonton, Canada, introduces his latest single "‘Boy Before The Man’ a country and rock-infused melody, drawing inspiration from legends like Neil Young and Bob Dylan. This track showcases his eloquest male vocals, weaving a story of personal growth and enlightenment - a letter in song to his son. The song’s classic sound mixed with a modern twist underlines not just the lyrics’ profoundness but also the harmonious blend of instrumental expertise. “Christin Hyshka captures the essence of Canadian culture and personal storytelling in ‘Boy Before the Man.’ This isn’t just a song; it’s a journey from innocence to wisdom,” praises a PopHits.Co curator. an easy listening piece, yet upbeat tempo that resonates well with anyone reflecting on life’s passages.
Tonic Grain - “The Cliche” is an engrossing, profound new composition from Canadian singer-songwriter Christin Hyshka.
The song is about practicing faith without judgement, and with the strong melodies the message reaches your heart. The passionate guitar playing and confident rhythm section frame the track, while the bright violin blooms beautifully. Christin’s tender and at the same time emotional vocals sound incredibly inspiring. “The Cliche” ends on an uplifting note, and its warm atmosphere fills out the room.
630 CHED Radio Interview
Chris Scheetz from Kissing Country Edmonton Interviews Christin about the new release of Modern Sons and growing up in a rural community
CKDM Radio Interview
Christin gives an interview to his home town radio station in Dauphin Manitoba
Bio
“Every person has a story. A playlist for their own lives. If you watch and listen, the human experience is right there in front of you. All I’ve ever wanted to do is tell that story through song”. Christin Hyshka…
Christin Hyshka is a Canadian folk roots singer songwriter with a unique voice and music that’s filled with grit and hope. A heartfelt, honest, and fun-loving performer, his songs tell meaningful stories that mirror the experiences of his listeners lives.
Christin was raised in rural Manitoba, where he grew up immersed in the music of Neil Young, Bob Dylan, and Steve Earle, deeply influenced by the imagery these artists depict through their song writing. Music came naturally to him, and by the age of 13, he was already playing guitar and writing his own songs. Family gatherings often revolved around music, with uncles and aunts playing instruments and singing in harmonies perfected from Sunday choirs. Now based in Edmonton, Alberta, Christin performs with his band, The Modern Sons, playing tracks from his debut album, *The First Word*, along with his latest release, *Rescue*.
Inquiries & Booking
chyshka@shaw.ca
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