Wyoming Native Jordan Smith Releases "Dark Horses"
Following his latest single “Winter Wyoming You,” independent singer-songwriter Jordan Smith released “Dark Horses” today. Opening with strong vocals amongst a quiet, yet captivating melody, the track will surely grab your attention through its entirety. Solo-penned by the Wyoming native, the single paints a love story in a way all of its own. “It’s somewhat of an underdog love story,” shares Smith. “I have always dealt with doubts of being good enough in various aspects of my life, and my wife is and always has been there to push me forward.”
The genre-blending artist, who has opened for The Red Clay Strays, Warren Zeiders and J.D. Clayton, never chased fame and has a sound all of his own, which undoubtedly resonates with listeners across the country. “Ain’t about the money and it ain’t about the fame, I don’t care if they remember my name,” are not only standout lyrics found in “Dark Horses”, but it’s a way of life for Jordan. “Music has always played a large role in my life, but I will always prioritize authenticity first, writing and recording music that deeply resonates with me,” Smith adds. “Whether one person or a million people enjoy this tune, I’ll be just as motivated to release more music down the line.”
About Jordan Smith:
Rooted in the timeless songwriting efforts found in country music, but exploring melodies that blend country-folk with a touch of alternative pop, Jordan Smith’s sound is instantly recognizable and forever memorable. Born and raised in the plains of northeastern Wyoming, Smith is the the son of a coal miner and a music teacher. Having strong ties to music since the age of five, the singer-songwriter slowly but surely became a multi-instrumentalist. After spending some time in Nashville after college, Smith moved back to Wyoming where he and his wife started a family of their own, which now serves as his primary inspiration when creating music. Additionally, having past experience working in coal mines and oil fields, Jordan is no stranger to the blue collar lifestyle, which is often easily recognized while listening to his music. Ready to pursue his music career to a greater extent, he is surely one to watch.
