PODCAST: Ernest Opens His Voice Notes, Reveals New Track ‘Hey Painkiller’

Evan Paul hosts Style of Nation Nights, On Demand, a weekly nation music interview podcast that focuses on the music. Observe wherever podcasts are discovered, like Apple Podcasts and Spotify and go away a ranking and overview. ​​​​​​​​​​​This present is a part of the Townsquare Media On Demand community. 

Let’s speak about a man that has the music business discovered. His identify is Ernest. He has been behind the scenes writing a few of nation music’s largest hit songs (“Huge, Huge Plans,” “One Mississippi,” “Extra Than My Hometown“), and now that he has come out on his personal as a singer-songwriter, and he stopped by Style of Nation Nights to speak to us.

Ernest has written songs for Morgan Wallen, Chris Lane, Florida Georgia Line, Sam Hunt and extra. Now he has his personal big hit track on his palms referred to as “Flower Outlets.” If you have not heard it but, it is an incredible ballad of kinds that pays homage to how us guys at all times mess up in relationships, and head to the flower store to attempt to make it proper. He shared that this track is the centerpiece of his album — it is the purpose the place the story he is telling pivots.

Throughout this interview, we talked about every part from what it was like going from writing to singing, having a child and being on the highway, to his love for Eminem and sneakers. My favourite a part of this interview comes round at in regards to the 11-minute mark, when he opened up his voice notes and revealed a brand new track referred to as “Hey Painkiller,” and the unique lyrics and hip-hop beat to one in all his hits for Wallen. There are literally thousands of extra notes like that in his cellphone, and I simply thought it was so cool he was prepared to share.

I additionally discovered myself curious if he has ever written a track that one other artist recorded that he needs he had stored to himself. He was telling me that that does not occur with him, as a result of when he’s writing with or for one more artist, he tremendous focuses on the duty at hand and it is basically a extra customized track for that artist, and never him.

He seems to be extra social gathering than enterprise, and generally individuals underestimate him for that, however his eyes are on the prize, taking up nation music and having a profitable profession as a musician and songwriter. Get on in right here and take a hearken to Style of Nation Nights On Demand Episode 30: Ernest.