An English singer and songwriter based in Nottingham, Joey Collins managed to create a profound and stirring piece of hard-hitting rock with his latest cut titled ‘Is This What We’re Living For?’. With intention to make something cinematic, it is easy to say that Collins’s intentions came to delicious fruition with this powerful and stirring piece. 

A song that attempts to capture beauty and mayhem in equal measures, ‘Is This What We’re Living For?’ is a song that sounds human. Starting with ominous melancholy and ending with a lift into the major key that attempts to part the clouds, ‘Is This What We’re Living For?’ is a shapeshifter, an intricate arrangement that displays the ample songwriting talent of its proprietor Joey Collins.

A moving listen, ‘Is This What We’re Living For?’ carries a deep message of perseverance and dedication, a song that implores listeners to embrace all that life throws their ways, good and bad, and attempt to make something worthwhile with it, it is difficult to not feel moved by the grandiose, cinematic atmospheres or the deep lyrics on ‘Is This What We’re Living For?’.