Eyal Erlich Left Britpop Hanging in Folk-Romantic Suspense with the Live Rendition of ‘Jenny’

Eyal Erlich proved there is little virtue left in virtuosity alone in 2025, but in Jenny, he channelled something far rarer: the visceral pull of soul-bared vocal emotion refracted through the romance of guitar strings. Recorded live ahead of the studio version’s release later this year, Jenny doesn’t rely on grandeur; instead, it mesmerises through soaring vibrato and suspended guitar melodies that seem to dance mid-air. What lingers is not just sound, but the sensation of time briefly halting to allow reflection to colour the silence between notes. Stripped of new wave polish yet steeped in the introspective weight of The Smiths-esque 90s Britpop, Jenny unfolds with a folk-esque tenderness that feels impervious to the passing of decades. The effect is both haunting and oddly consoling, reminding us that music, at its truest, isn’t about novelty but resonance. Tel Aviv-born Erlich has already found an international audience with a run of digital singles amassing hundreds of thousands of streams. Known for marrying heartfelt lyricism with intricate guitar work, he has shaped a style that prizes honesty above ornamentation. With extensive touring planned and his debut full-length album set for release in 2025, Jenny is more than a preview of what […] The post Eyal Erlich Left Britpop Hanging in Folk-Romantic Suspense with the Live Rendition of ‘Jenny’ appeared first on A&R Factory.

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Eyal Erlich proved there is little virtue left in virtuosity alone in 2025, but in Jenny, he channelled something far rarer: the visceral pull of soul-bared vocal emotion refracted through the romance of guitar strings. Recorded live ahead of the studio version’s release later this year, Jenny doesn’t rely on grandeur; instead, it mesmerises through soaring vibrato and suspended guitar melodies that seem to dance mid-air. What lingers is not just sound, but the sensation of time briefly halting to allow reflection to colour the silence between notes. Stripped of new wave polish yet steeped in the introspective weight of The Smiths-esque 90s Britpop, Jenny unfolds with a folk-esque tenderness that feels impervious to the passing of decades. The effect is both haunting and oddly consoling, reminding us that music, at its truest, isn’t about novelty but resonance. Tel Aviv-born Erlich has already found an international audience with a run of digital singles amassing hundreds of thousands of streams. Known for marrying heartfelt lyricism with intricate guitar work, he has shaped a style that prizes honesty above ornamentation. With extensive touring planned and his debut full-length album set for release in 2025, Jenny is more than a preview of what […]

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