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John Tibbits Releases “Everything in the Wrong Place”

London — Singer-songwriter John Tibbits has unveiled his captivating single, "Everything in the Wrong Place." With roots in Birmingham and now thriving in London, Tibbits' musical journey is marked by evolution, innovation, and a profound understanding of the challenges that songwriting can entail. "Everything in the Wrong Place" serves as a poignant exploration of the creative process's trials and tribulations. The song delves into the very frustrations that songwriting can sometimes conjure—be it the formidable writer's block or the ever-present allure to mimic the work of one's musical idols. Tibbits' lyricism offers an authentic window into these internal struggles, resonating with fellow artists and music enthusiasts who have encountered similar obstacles.

At the heart of the single lies Tibbits' transformation as an artist. Departing from his folk origins, the track embraces an alternative/indie rock soundscape that signals his growth and willingness to step outside his comfort zone. The song's intricate composition transitions from a mesmerizing synth and drum loop into a full-band chorus, showcasing Tibbits' ability to seamlessly weave emotions into melody. The single's production was entrusted to the accomplished Mercury-nominated producer, Andy Ross. Ross' keen ear and understanding of musical nuances played a pivotal role in shaping the distinct soundscape of "Everything in the Wrong Place."

Speaking about the song Tibbits commented that: “I love writing music but sometimes it is an extremely frustrating process. This song is about channeling that frustration into something productive. Working with Andy was a fantastic experience and I’m excited about the new direction this song takes my music in.”

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