Infectious Melodies and Energetic Vibes with 'I Like' by Andrew Neil and Code Purple

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Andrew Neil and Code Purple have come together to create a captivating and infectious tune under the name "I Like." Fusing elements of pop, rock, and electronic music, this track stands out with its catchy melody and energetic vibes. 

From the very beginning, the song grabs your attention with its pulsating beats and dynamic instrumentation. The production is slick and polished, showcasing the musicians' attention to detail. The blend of electronic and live instruments creates a rich sound that keeps the listener engaged throughout. 

Andrew Neil's vocals are a highlight of the track. His voice carries a blend of power and vulnerability, effortlessly expressing the emotions conveyed in the lyrics, while the chorus bursts into a contagious hook that will undoubtedly get stuck in your head. Lyrically, "I Like" captures the essence of falling head over heels for someone. It paints a vivid picture of the rush and excitement that accompanies newfound affection.  

The band's instrumental prowess adds depth and texture to the song, enhancing the overall listening experience. The guitar riffs and synth-driven melodies create an infectious groove that will make you want to dance along. 

Andrew has said that writing songs bring him a little peace of mind and that he hopes his music will help others to deal with their own issues, depression, and loneliness. ‘If you think about it, it’s almost like a continuous circle of emotions. You write to help yourself, which directly or indirectly helps others and they, in turn, help you back with positive feedback." 

In this case, “I Like" is a highly enjoyable and infectious track and it’s the perfect addition to any upbeat playlist or a companion for moments of celebration and happiness. 

THE ARTIST

Andrew Neil Maternick was born in Colorado Springs but his family later moved to the East Coast. On April 29, 2009, he had a car accident and suffered a serious head injury and brain tissue damage. He began having psychotic episodes and spent extended periods of his life in psychiatric institutions. 

Andrew was diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and Complex Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in the Fall of 2009. In 2010, he developed an interest in music and began composing and playing songs. 

Despite his troubles, Andrew Neil is a success story. His Code Purple album is the only full album ever written and recorded in a State Psychiatric Hospital and that fact got him on Ranker's List of Best Outsider Music artists. He is an example of how people can go through really difficult periods in life and turn them into something positive.

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MEET THE AUTHOR

Mariana González – Venezuelan journalist

I am interested in novelty, talent and creativity. I put my lyrics at the service of those who genuinely strive to build an alternate narrative about the common and humdrum. Rival Magazine has been the open window to put a face on emerging talent.