Canadian indie folk-rock trio Myles From Home have just unveiled their latest single ‘Van Trippin”, a laidback, groove-filled journey that effortlessly blends funk, jazz, and folk-rock influences. Led by the multi-talented Myles Hildebrand, the band showcase their knack for defying musical conventions while delivering a track that feels both experimental and effortlessly natural.
Inspired by a spontaneous weekend trip up a mountain road, ‘Van Trippin’’ captures the carefree spirit of adventure and the endless possibilities that come with it. As Myles describes, it’s a sonic embodiment of a joy-filled road trip, one where the open road brings freedom and unfiltered fun. The song’s playful yet intricate time signatures keep the listener hooked, while it’s funky grooves make it impossible not to sway along.
What sets Myles From Home apart is their ability to experiment with their sound while keeping it rooted in accessibility. Whether it’s the influence of Hildebrand’s day job in nuclear fusion or the band’s eclectic musical background, they continuously push boundaries, creating songs that challenge and delight. As Hildebrand puts it, music is “just longitudinal pressure oscillations,” but what Myles From Home achieves is far from simple- it’s a fusion of sounds that lingers in your mind long after the last note fades.
Known for their energetic live performances, the trio brings festival-level energy to any stage, leaving audiences wanting more. As they prepare for the release of their debut album in 2025, Myles from Home is definitely a band to keep on your radar. ‘Van Trippin’’ is a celebration of musical freedom and the adventures that await beyond the horizon.
