Northern Irish singer-songwriter Janet Devlin has spent her most recent years crafting a sharp and cinematic musical universe that appears to be rooted equally in the Americana and dark country music scenes. On her new single, How Do Cowboys Say Goodbye, Devlin ups the bar. making for one unforgettable number.
By Jane Howkins
On Cowboys Say Goodbye, Janet Devlin takes the rugged imagery of the American West and channels it into a poignant, atmospheric reflection on the end of a relationship. She manages to effortlessly blend a sense of country-infused storytelling with her unmistakable and emotionally expressive vocal style, turning the heartbreak detailed in the track into a widescreen musical tale of love lost. It really is a pretty piece of music and one that shows Janet’s songwriting skills are developing even further, so make sure you give this a go below!