Public practice sessions in resonant stairwells and open mic nights at Seattle institutions are the foundation of the Seattle folk-pop band The Head and the Heart. Charity Rose Thielen, Seattle native and a member of The Head and the Heart, gave Visit Seattle the story behind the early days of forming a band in Seattle and how their hit song “Rivers and Roads” was born out of it in a new episode of Music Genesis.
Charity Rose Thielen grew up in North Seattle (or North of Seattle depending on “which...
Charity Rose Thielen grew up in North Seattle (or North of Seattle depending on “which...
- 9/7/2023
- by Lauren Ballantyne
- Rollingstone.com
Folk outfit the Head and the Heart performed their pop-inflected single “Missed Connection” on The Tonight Show Thursday. The track boasts an atmospheric grove of light piano and synths that drift above a steady drum shuffle. Frontman Jon Russell delivered the song’s lyrics — which in part mirror the band’s origin story of meeting at an open-mic night in Seattle — with silky ease while the rest of the group joined him on the gang vocals and harmonies.
“Missed Connection” appears on the Head and the Heart’s new album,...
“Missed Connection” appears on the Head and the Heart’s new album,...
- 5/17/2019
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
Folk-rock outfit the Head and the Heart unveiled a new song, “Missed Connection,” that will appear on their forthcoming album, Living Mirage, out May 17th via Warner Bros./Reprise Records.
“Missed Connection” notably finds the Head and the Heart embracing elements of pop, with light piano and synth stabs floating above swift drums and a chugging bass line. “Don’t tell me I lost a step,” sings frontman Jon Russell, “Criss-crossed in the wrong direction/Found myself in a conversation/From a missed connection.”
In a statement, the Head and...
“Missed Connection” notably finds the Head and the Heart embracing elements of pop, with light piano and synth stabs floating above swift drums and a chugging bass line. “Don’t tell me I lost a step,” sings frontman Jon Russell, “Criss-crossed in the wrong direction/Found myself in a conversation/From a missed connection.”
In a statement, the Head and...
- 3/14/2019
- by Jon Blistein
- Rollingstone.com
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