James Paxton, also known as Love, Pax, is making waves with his new solo project and has just released his debut single, "Count On Me." Previously part of the alt-hip-hop groups Soundaze and Flamingo Dogs, Paxton is now diving into a new style that highlights acoustic guitars and heartfelt lyrics inspired by artists like José González, Iron & Wine, and Elliott Smith.
"Count On Me" was recorded with Nikolas Thompson at Breathing Rhythm Studio in Norman, OK. "It explores themes of love, trust, and the deep connections we share as humans. "Count On Me" showcases Paxton's intimate and delicate singing style with its gentle acoustic guitar, soft piano, and dreamy electric guitar sounds. It creates a soothing atmosphere, perfect for quiet moments when you want to reflect.
There's a real sense of closeness in "Count On Me." Every note and lyric invites you to pause and genuinely feel. "Count On Me" doesn't force itself upon you. Instead, it gradually draws you in, highlighting Paxton's ability to create music that is both personal and relatable to everyone.
With this impressive debut, Love, Pax shows that the most impactful messages can often be the simplest. "Count On Me" is an experience and a promise that stays with you long after it ends.