Heartical King Releases “Birthday Blast Best Bless Beats” – Celebrating Life and Love Through Music

Howard Salmon, better known by his musical identity, Heartical King crafts a memorable musical ode to his roots, relationships, and life

London, Brent, United Kingdom —From the very beginning, music has been a guiding light in Heartical King’s life. His earliest memories are filled with the sounds of distant melodies that shaped his future passions. This profound connection to music is vividly captured in his latest works, especially in his fresh release, “Birthday Blast Best Bless Beats.”

The riveting album reflects his eclectic taste and his journey through different musical landscapes, from the dance halls of Jamaica to the experimental and electronic vibes that have influenced him throughout his career.

In his latest album, Heartical King explores themes of ancestry and familial bonds, encapsulating the essence of his personal and musical evolution. Each track is an homage to the people who have shaped him, from his ancestors to contemporary influences like Bob Marley, Garnet Silk, and Beres Hammond. His music is a bridge between generations and geographies, with rhythms and lyrics that transcend ordinary musical experiences.

The single from the album, “All My People my Descendants and Ancestors My way of saying I Love You,” is a powerful declaration of his roots and the profound impact of his heritage on his music. It’s a piece that combines his love for reggae with modern beats, creating a sound that’s both nostalgic and forward-thinking.

The album is not just a collection of songs but a narrative of Heartical King’s life and his multifaceted identity as a musician. From playful childhood games to the more profound moments of self-discovery through music, his tracks provide listeners with a window into his soul. Notably, his voice uniquely adapts to each song, ensuring no two tracks sound the same, adding to the authenticity and rawness of his work.

As Heartical King prepares for the upcoming release of “Thank You Jesus for Milestones UK JA Beats” on June 28, 2024, his fans are eagerly anticipating another chapter of his musical saga that promises to blend cultural rhythms with personal stories in ways only he can.

Heartical King continues to invite his listeners into his world through his music, offering not just sounds, but stories, emotions, and a connection that lingers long after the last note fades. His work is a testament to the power of music to transcend barriers and to celebrate the rich tapestry of human experience.

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ABOUT

Heartical King, or Howard Noel Salmon when off the stage, is more than just a musician; he’s a storyteller whose songs span a spectrum from reggae to experimental music. Born in Jamaica and now captivating audiences from his base in the UK, Heartical King’s newest album, “Birthday Blast Best Bless Beats,” released in 2024, continues his tradition of blending diverse musical styles into a rich cultural tapestry that resonates with audiences around the globe. His music not only entertains but also tells stories of love, heritage, and personal journey, making him a unique voice in today’s music scene.

CONTACT

Heartical King
Name: Howard Salmon
Email: howardsalmon@gmail.com

LINKS

Facebook: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC9FyMS12SAqApvm9O4_WooQ
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Hearticalking/
YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UC9FyMS12SAqApvm9O4_WooQ
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1OVF7FnzEfOmJPK1dUnBAU?si=Emwc9IuNS...
SoundCloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/bMvgofD5RQYfj6yV9
LastFM: https://www.last.fm/music/Heartical+King+Aka+Howard+Noel+Salmon

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