Indie band It’s Autumn kicks off their latest EP with the smooth, laid-back groove of Wax On The Wine Bottle. Featuring mellow guitar elements, soulful vocal layers, and a subtle yet impactful blend of drums and flute, the track strikes a balance between mellow introspection and rich musicality. The song’s gentle build showcases the band’s talent for crafting understated, emotional soundscapes.
Inspired by Elliott Smith and mixed by Don Tyler—who has mastered Smith’s works—this track stands out with its smoky, warm production. Lead vocalist and producer reflects on the recording process at Essex Recording Studios, emphasizing how room mics captured the atmosphere and soul of the studio space. Wax On The Wine Bottle is a thoughtful exploration of love, loss, and the intricate emotions in between, offering listeners a heartfelt and immersive experience.
This opening track sets the tone for the EP, inviting listeners to lose themselves in its soulful grooves and layered melodies. With its deft mix of influences and personal connection to the studio space, It’s Autumn delivers a strong introduction to their EP and hints at more to come.