An island-vibing genre fusion tune that delivers a heartfelt homage to his number one.
Pat Smith is a versatile artist who initially made a name for himself as a competitive surfer, traveling the globe from his teenage years through his twenties. His music reflects his unique perspective on the world, blending influences ranging from Western dance to African tribal chants. According to his bio, “everything that feeds him finds expression in his art.”
Pat Smith has graced various European festivals, including Boardmasters Live On The Beach, Royal Park, Reeperbahn Festival, Trans Musicales, and Uluwatu Surf Fest, establishing a notable presence in the music scene. Pat Smith’s latest release is the single “Ride or Die.”
With its infectious blend of vibrant, sun-soaked instrumentals, “Ride or Die” offers a wonderfully sweet and summery backdrop that perfectly complements the song’s emotional exploration. Lyrics such as “Finally, I found someone that makes dreams come true; I will grab my shotgun and shoot heaven down for you,” and “I don’t care for haters that come with racial slurs; for me, you are the future, f*** the whole entire world,” showcase the artist’s powerful declarations of devotion and love for someone special.
Fueled by a fresh, reggae-infused sound and a raw, relatable narrative, Pat Smith delivers an island-vibing genre fusion tune that serves as a heartfelt homage to his number one. So, press play, crank up the volume, and celebrate your “Ride or Die.”
Chicago based writer and creative. Fan of 80’s horror, fancy coffee drinks, and late night drives.
