Matt Morrigan

Matt Morrigan, hailing from McKinney, Texas, weaves melancholy and hope into a fresh alternative pop vibe that teems with raw emotion. Drawing inspiration from artists like Birdy, Bon Iver and Amber Run, his music explores the complexities of identity, love, pain, and life after the storm. Matt channels his life’s roller coaster of evolving belief and found identity into his songs. Each track serves as a chapter in the unfolding story of Matt Morrigan, making his music both relatable and profoundly intimate. His latest "Exit Stage Left" is a third chapter following a thread that started with "Upside Down" and then "Ghost." With contributions from producers like Matt Bishop (Taylor Swift, U2, The Killers) and Abbey Loren (BAYBE, The Foxies), he continues to refine the textures and emotions that define his sound. His cover of Prince's "When Doves Cry" and his most poignant release, "Ghost," showcases a cinematic journey of hope beyond grief, evoking indie and dream pop textures reminiscent of Novo Amor or Lord Huron. They exemplify Morrigan's ability to blend poignant lyrics with evocative melodies, creating a soundscape that lingers long after the last note fades. As he forges ahead, listeners can expect more chapters from this emerging artist, each one an exploration of the human experience, crafted with sincerity and a touch of vulnerability. Join him on this heartfelt journey and discover the stories waiting to be told through his music.