(May 2, 2023) “Five Miles High,” the new song by Son of Pearl and featuring Karlos Brickhouse, is what any long time Son of Pearl listener has come to expect from the Baltimore based bassist. Son of Pearl aims to get people grooving, and the bumping, rumbling, and plucking bass line that he lays down will accomplish that.
That sound that calls to mind some of the great bass players from the funk band era, and it makes me feel like a party is about to pop off somewhere. On “Five Miles High,” Son of Pearl uses his bass to lay down the foundation for a hard driving funky love song.
On “Five Miles High” Son of Pearl and Karlos Brickhouse lay it down and tell a woman how they feel. “Five Miles High” is an on-the-one appeal to a young lady to let down her guard, step away from her current love interest and take a chance on a love that will take them to the next level.
(May 2, 2023) “Five Miles High,” the new song by Son of Pearl and featuring Karlos Brickhouse, is what any long time Son of Pearl listener has come to expect from the Baltimore based bassist. Son of Pearl aims to get people grooving, and the bumping, rumbling, and plucking bass line that he lays down will accomplish that.
That sound that calls to mind some of the great bass players from the funk band era, and it makes me feel like a party is about to pop off somewhere. On “Five Miles High,” Son of Pearl uses his bass to lay down the foundation for a hard driving funky love song.
On “Five Miles High” Son of Pearl and Karlos Brickhouse lay it down and tell a woman how they feel. “Five Miles High” is an on-the-one appeal to a young lady to let down her guard, step away from her current love interest and take a chance on a love that will take them to the next level.
The tune is a joyous reminder of a time when funk bands were the rule and not the exception. “It is a throwback to my bass heavy days, when my bass riff leads the way in my songwriting,” Son of Pearl says about the song. Check out Son of Pearl and Karlos Brickhouse on “Five Miles High” here.
By Howard Dukes