Country/Review Kevin Defeo - Kiss My Cash
Kevin Defeo is a northwest NJ-based singer/songwriter primarily in the Country/Americana/Honk Tonk genre. He is a NJ native with deep southern roots. Kevin Defeo is equally comfortable performing original and cover material in any setting. He has performed in songwriter showcases, festivals, and fundraisers and has opened for national acts such as James Maddock and Thomas Gabriel.
A feisty newcomer to the country music world, Kevin Defeo's "Kiss My Cash" blends classic elements with a contemporary, unabashed attitude. Anyone who appreciates a classic breakup ballad with a modern twist should definitely listen to this song, which is driven by incredible pedal steel and guitar work that flawlessly accentuates Defeo's self-assured, straightforward lyrics.
The song "Kiss My Cash" has a rebellious vibe from the very first note. The guitar provide a rock edge that highlights the song's combative tone, while the pedal steel, with its distinctive twang, offers a taste of true country music. Defeo's confident and powerful voice flawlessly convey the feeling of a person who has moved on and is prepared to tell their former partner how much better off they are today.
The song's incisive and humorous lyrics describe a man who has not only survived a breakup but is also prospering in its wake. The chorus, which is catchy and memorable, expresses his whole emphasis on enjoying the better life he has discovered on the other side and that he is beyond the drama. Anyone who has ever been in a toxic relationship will be able to relate to this pleasant kiss-off and emerge stronger.
Kevin Defeo's ability to integrate traditional country components with a modern attitude is apparent in the exceptional hit "Kiss My Cash." Undoubtedly, the above song will find it's way onto a great deal of playlists, especially for those times when you need a reminder that sometimes it's okay to break up.