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Country/blues/rock band Acid Cowboy share new music video for single “ High Desert ”. As his most sentimental work yet, singer/songwriter Ross Francis digs deep and personal, dedicating the track to his family but most importantly to his wife. “To me it’s a celebration of family and motherhood,” he says. In a time where we are learning to appreciate our loved ones in different ways, Ross has taken that on wholeheartedly. Watch here
The birth of his son represented a lot for Ross, but one force of change was in his music career. He didn’t start playing guitar until 2017 when his son was born, which totally transformed his writing. “High Desert” isn’t just the first song Ross Francis wrote on guitar, it was also collaborated on with his son who at just 1 year old who helped write the melody. It’s a tribute to his wife, and the magic of motherhood.
The strong element of family values offers a softer side to the edgy exterior of Acid Cowboy. Nodding to the psychedelic employing trippy visuals, vivid images of the wild west, the family man is featured with his son, Cache, as they embark on a scavenger hunt finding his wife, Mia, who appears as a goddess-like figure. “Mystical, magical, woman, mama.” The track boasts Ross Francis’ haunting vocals over bright acoustic guitar, blending natural sounds of the southwest. Filmed in Joshua Tree, the visual for “High Desert” is a serene getaway fulfilling anyone’s desert fantasy.
