Minnesota Lights, the latest album by Gary Cross, is a soulful and introspective collection of songs that encapsulate the spirit of the Midwest. Cross, a singer-songwriter from Minnesota, draws inspiration from his surroundings and experiences to create a sound that is uniquely his own.
The album opens with the hauntingly beautiful track "Northern Lights," which sets the tone for the rest of the album. Cross' voice is raw and emotive, perfectly capturing the melancholic beauty of the Minnesota landscape. The album continues with tracks like "Minnesota Sky" and "Lake Superior," which showcase Cross' talent for crafting thoughtful and introspective lyrics.
One of the standout tracks on the album is "Lost in the City," a poignant ballad about feeling disconnected from one's surroundings. Cross' lyrics are relatable and heartfelt, and his voice is filled with emotion.