BY: JESSE ZAPATERO

MOSSS's latest project, "East," is nothing short of an indie masterpiece. This album presents a mesmerizing experience, with each track revealing the artist's deep creativity, resulting in a serene and reflective atmosphere.

The opening track, "What Happens In Your Head," immediately draws you into a world of longing and desire, where the singer's strong connection and craving for affection take center stage.

The title track, "East," carries a profound sense of nostalgia, painting an image of wanting to return to a place filled with memories. This song touches on the complexities of emotions and the longing to reconnect with the past, a theme that resonates throughout the project.

"Nothing Else" is a personal favorite & a standout track that injects energy and fun into the album, offering a refreshing contrast while maintaining the theme of intimacy and connection. This dynamic arrangement creates a memorable listening experience, balancing meaningful lyrics with an engaging tempo.

"Someone, not me," explores poignant themes of longing and regret, making listeners reflect on missed opportunities and the awareness that someone else might have been a better fit for a situation.

"Cowboy Cologne" delves into infatuation and a preoccupation with someone special, drawing us into a world where emotions burn and bloom, much like the titular cologne.

Finally, "Rose" serves as a reminder of the fragility of our choices and their potential consequences. The delicate nature of our decisions and their ability to cut like a rose-leaving a lasting impression, urging us to reflect on the motivations behind our actions.

In every song, MOSSS showcases his expertise as an artist, weaving together a tapestry of emotions and experiences that make this project a gem. It serves as the ideal backdrop for a sunset drive, inviting introspection into one's personal thoughts. “East” is a gift of relatable emotions and connections, that almost everyone can relate to.