Indie Current

R.W. Roldan’s music doesn’t come off as particularly contemporary and on first listen it might even sound like it’s from a different time. But beneath the country twang and old-timey charm, Ray William Roldan is telling a very modern story. A story about a place, a story about change, and a story about not being able to recognize one’s hometown through the vale of progress and time marching on.

Roldan comes from a different time and place, and in many ways, the world he grew up in no longer exists. His debut solo record Can You Feel This goes a long way to eloquently tell the story of the world he knows set to a gorgeous Americana soundtrack that puts the listener directly into the mind of an old-school outlaw.

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