A fantastic singer/songwriter with her newest single. Outstanding hints of jazz, country and classical elements linger within the single from Niamh Corkey, Complacency.
Niamh Corkey is a 23-year-old singer/ songwriter from Fife. Niamh has recently indulged in creating her own artwork through her talent and passion for music. Growing up with a family of musicians her music expresses her love for songwriting and singing, which we see through her newest single Complacency.
Released on the 31st of January, complacency integrates a tranquillising sensation. A sense of peace is accommodated with this track. It prevails a strong introduction. Our ears are met with an angelic fiddle as it soothes us into the song. Prior to its release, this song has featured on five different BBC radio shows including the Iain Anderson show on BBC Scotland. Spending her years collaborating with several bands and artists from all over Scotland, her talents are displayed through this vibrant song. As well as her collaborations, Niamh has recently completed an eleven date UK tour supporting award winning Scottish singer Siobhan Miler.
Niamh implies a warm sensation of home. Equally there is a comforting display of emotion within the song. Whilst displaying conflicting feelings of complacency through her lyrics. Backing instrumentals of the fiddle, double bass and guitar all contribute to the influencing folk atmosphere. There is a memorable instrumental that demands a mellow inspiration to it. When listening to this single, you are met with the feeling that it should be played on a summer’s day relaxing,specifically whilst enjoying the sun. The elements of jazz and country support this conclusion. The fiddle and guitar meet the angelic voice of Niamh and create a unique piece of music.