Cinnamon Sun’s new track “Freedom” is like a breeze through a curtain on a shitty day — unexpected, warm, and oddly affirming, floating in with dreamy guitars, hypnotic brass, and a groove so relaxed you might forget where the floor is. But behind that slow-burn soul and golden production is something deeper: a reminder, a recalibration — a soft-spoken declaration that peace doesn’t need chasing. It’s already in there, somewhere under the noise.
Produced by mattymadeit, “Freedom” feels like a postcard from your higher self. Everything about it oozes intention, from the lazy-funky rhythm section to the way Davy Simony’s voice wraps around the beat like it was always meant to be there. The sax drifts in like it’s found a hammock, the keys ripple with that sun-faded shimmer, and the lyrics — part poem, part meditation — are pitched just right: conscious without preaching, chilled without zoning out. It’s as if Dope Lemon, Ocean Alley, and vintage Mac Miller all met at a Byron Bay sunset party and just decided to play until someone reached enlightenment.
But don’t mistake the calm for background noise — this track’s got movement. The phrasing is sharp, the beat is crisp, and the whole thing feels tailored to make you feel good without trying too hard. That’s rare. It’s the kind of song you throw on when you’re somewhere between overthinking and dreaming. Or just when you want to feel cooler than you are.
About Cinnamon Sun:
Behind the bliss, Cinnamon Sun are more than capable hands. Hailing from Australia’s Northern Rivers but forged through global touring and a community-first approach to music, they’ve already hit stages from Earth Frequency to Bluesfest, and supported names like Tash Sultana and King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard. There’s a quiet power in the way this collective works — not chasing hype, but building something warmer, deeper, and a lot more lasting.
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