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These are stories I’ve lived or witnessed, but I leave space in the lyrics for you to find your own meaning, your own moments. Some are fun, a few are serious. But every song came from a real place, and I think people will feel that.” – Kenny Hotopp

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Track-by-Track: Peek Inside Kenny Hotopp’s Introspective Album, ‘The South Looks Good on You’

“The South Looks Good on You is a milestone release that sees him expanding his artistic voice beyond his earlier country roots into a rich blend of Americana, folk, blues, and country…”

– Dawn Jones, V13

Kenny Hotopp Taps Nashville Musicians for New Americana Album “The South Looks Good on You”

“From a wider lens, the album explores themes of family, love, reflection, and loss. The songs are drawn from small yet meaningful moments of his life, transforming Hotopp’s journal entries into music.”

-Don Wells, Vents Magazine

Discover the Americana sound of Midwestern wanderer Kenny Hotopp

“Being a storyteller at heart, this Midwestern wanderer turned life’s twists into songs that feel lived-in and deeply human.”

– Georgiana Karl, Local 5 Live

REVIEW: Kenny Hotopp “The South Looks Good on You”

The South Looks Good on You is a grand album, primarily because of Kenny Hotopp’s rich, larger-than-life voice.”

– Randy Radic, Americana Highways

Kenny Hotopp Shares Warm, Reflective New EP ‘Early Times’

“These songs form a cohesive, deeply human snapshot of a life observed with care and humility.”

– That Eric Alper

Early Times Goes for an Early Sound

“Ultimately, “Early times” expands Hotopp’s musical palette… creating real interest in what could be his best release to date.”

– Christopher Raley, Roots Music Magazine

Kenny Hotopp’s Early Times: A Soulful Journey Through Memory, Love, and Life

“Kenny Hotopp has always had a knack for storytelling that lingers long after the song ends.”

– All Country News

REVIEW: Kenny Hotopp “Early Times”

“Essentially, Hotopp’s sound is rooted in elements of folk and Americana, yet dollops of bluegrass, R&B, and psychedelic country add tasty tangs of flavor.”

– Randy Radic, Americana Highways

Kenny Hotopp Shares Compelling Storytelling Open to Interpretation on ‘Early Times’

“From soul-soothing ballads to playful rhythms, the EP touches on themes of marriage, fatherhood, and the endurance of love.”

– Dawn Jones, V13 Media