ROSS JENNINGS – A Shadow of My Future Self (2021)
As current lead vocalist and co-songwriter of successful modern progressive metal band Haken, ROSS JENNINGS needs no introduction. But he needed a new way of expression, and his solo debut album “A Shadow of My Future Self” is the vehicle.
Never one to shy away from his influences, Ross has openly disclosed his love for American AOR and mainstream ‘90s MTV’ arena rock, his passion for rock&pop such as U2, and even his affinity with the Nashville Country music scene. Ross’s influences and tastes are vast, coupled with a strong desire to have an outlet to expand his songwriting away from Prog-metal.
And into these arenas, “A Shadow of My Future Self” finds Ross on a musical journey we never heard him explore professionally before, writing very personal songs in what can only be described as a love letter to the aforementioned popular genres that were the foundation to Ross’s musical inspiration…