Joshua Ketchmark releases music video for “Ashes”

Joshua Ketchmark‘s latest single “Ashes” is a triumph of heartland rock and country music. Drawing on his own experiences growing up in the mid-west, Ketchmark weaves a tale of perseverance and redemption that is both uplifting and cathartic. The song is a testament to his songwriting abilities and his dedication to creating authentic, honest and heartfelt music.

Ketchmark’s raw, emotive vocals are on full display in “Ashes,” as he delivers a powerful performance that’s sure to resonate with listeners. The song is anchored by Nick Culbreath’s bass and Zak St. John’s driving drums and percussion, which keep the rhythm tight and moving forward.

Michael Webb’s soulful organ and piano add depth and texture to the track, while Tony Paoletta’s lap steel brings an incredible richness to the sound. Candace Devine’s haunting harmonies are the perfect counterpoint to Ketchmark’s vocals, adding an ethereal quality to the track.

As a seasoned artist in the Americana music scene, Ketchmark has built a formidable reputation for himself over the course of his nearly 15-year career. With multiple critically acclaimed albums under his belt, including his latest record Blood, Ketchmark continues to deliver inspired and compelling music that captivates audiences. Lifted from his recent LP, “Ashes” is a shining example of Ketchmark’s talent as a songwriter and producer.

The music video for “Ashes” is equally impressive, with stunning visuals that complement the song’s emotional intensity, featuring Ketchmark performing in sepia-toned splendour. The imagery perfectly captures the song’s intimacy and profound meaning, and adds an extra layer of depth to an already powerful track.

Overall, Joshua Ketchmark’s “Ashes” is a must-listen for fans of indie rock and country music. With its moving melodic writing, emotive vocals, and powerful lyricism, the song is sure to inspire and uplift listeners. Ketchmark’s dedication to creating timeless and enjoyable music shines through in every note of “Ashes,” making it a standout track from his latest album Blood.

Watch the music video for Ashes below