On Heartbeat, Jillian Rae shows off her strong vocals, fiddle playing, and writing. Themes of love, loss, desire, and regret are delivered with pop hooks and confident Americana-tinged production touches.
HeartbeatA fitting bass drum thumps in like a heartbeat. The energy is almost frenzied. Fuzzy guitars and a frantic fiddle solo are bolstered by earthy electric piano.Country · 123 BPM · E minor4:19
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Not That SimpleThe electric piano has a classic pop feel. A minor chord lends a bittersweet tinge to this poppy, catchy track.Pop/Rock · 136 BPM · F major4:04
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SomebodyEach element in this track supports a pensive, bittersweet theme. The accompaniment is spare but impactful.Pop/Rock · 128 BPM · F major5:27
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Lay It to RestCan breakup songs be fun? Sure! This track proves it. Bouncy piano, washboard, and acoustic guitar drive this very organic-sounding track.Country · 156 BPM · G major3:01
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ChainsThis song is full of powerful riffs from the whole band, led by Jillian Rae on the fiddle. The drum track is bolstered by some actual chains. An intense and powerful track.Country · 88 BPM · D minor4:04
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Love Me AnywayThis sweet, swaying track features playful electric piano and guitar, and an unexpected cello solo. The bridge develops into a fuller sound with dramatic hits from the whole band.Country · 103 BPM · Bb major4:29
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Last TimeA bouncy yet bittersweet track that marries crunchy guitars to a happy sounding beat.Country · 91 BPM · A major5:33
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Hanging OnThis country rocker is persistent and powerful without being overwhelming. The highlight is a short but impressive fiddle solo.Country · 146 BPM · D major2:59
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Don't Want You BackThe first half of the track is spare and intense. Then, a full beat kicks in, bringing a 70s pop vibe.Pop/Rock · 88 BPM · A major4:25
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HelplessRiffs galore. The band lets loose all around with orchestrated bass and guitar riffs and big rock drums.Country · 88 BPM · F# minor4:23
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Heart In a JarThis bonus track asks the important question: Can zombies feel love? The answer: Yes, and it's actually sort of cute. And also gross.Country · 105 BPM · G minor3:51
About this album
Heartbeat is an 11-song album from Jillian Rae, released in 2016. It's country and country rock, confident, happy and positive, built on drums, bass and acoustic guitar. The songs run 88 to 156 BPM, in keys like F major, A major and E minor, and they're all vocal tracks. It's a natural fit for commercials, film and documentary work, western and romantic comedy. Every song comes with an instrumental, so it cuts to length without a re-edit.
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