Matthew Santos

Matthew Santos is a multifaceted musician known for his blend of soulful melodies, folk-inspired storytelling, and elements of experimental pop. With a voice that effortlessly transitions between haunting tenderness and powerful crescendos, Santos has carved a unique niche within the music industry. He initially gained widespread recognition for his collaboration with rapper Lupe Fiasco on the Grammy-nominated track "Superstar," which showcased his ability to blend seamlessly into the world of hip-hop while maintaining his folk roots.

Over the years, Matthew Santos has continued to evolve as an artist, embarking on a solo journey that explores themes of love, existentialism, and the human condition. His albums such as "Into the Further," "Matters of the Bittersweet," and "Quickly Disappearing" exhibit a dedication to authentic, emotion-driven songwriting. Albums like "This Burning Ship of Fools" and "Under the Microscope" further highlight his eclectic approach to music, combining lush instrumentation with introspective lyrics. With each release, including singles like "Burning Up (Come On Down)," Santos reaffirms his position as a standout voice in the independent music scene, capable of crafting deeply resonant and soul-stirring compositions.

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Into the Further
Album - 14 Tracks - Released June 2, 2015
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