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JOHN MODERN – Six Years Sober

John Modern’s journey through the turbulent streets of Los Angeles has been anything but ordinary. With a background steeped in mystery and speculation—ranging from ghostwriting hits for iconic bands to playing mellotron with LCD Soundsystem—the artist has finally stepped into the spotlight with his deeply personal work. His latest release, “Six Years Sober,” unveils the raw, unfiltered narrative of a left coast depressive navigating the challenging waters of addiction recovery. Drawing on his experience as a multi-platinum songwriter, Modern channels his struggle into a unique soundscape that blends genre-defying elements with introspective lyrics.

“Six Years Sober” is not just a song—it’s an emotional odyssey. With a subtle yet powerful arrangement, the track speaks to the painful realities of sobriety while celebrating the resilience to rise above. The lyrics, which take listeners through the highs and lows of recovery, are paired with an atmospheric production that perfectly mirrors the vulnerability and strength found in the journey. It’s a deeply authentic anthem for anyone who has faced their own battles, offering hope and healing through music. Don’t miss out on this gripping, heartfelt release—listen to “Six Years Sober” now, and let it remind you of the strength it takes to move forward.

Ethan

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