Three seconds in, before any lyrics show up, you already know this isn’t a song for sitting still. Nathan Bryce and Loaded Dice just released “Panic Is the Norm,” and it grabs you by the collar before you’ve even decided if you like it yet. Candace Crockett wrote these lyrics from a place most songwriters avoid. She’s a widowed mother
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Nathan Bryce watched someone he loved standing in a Texas crowd with a dragonfly pin in her hair, and then she drove back to Missouri and took something with her that he couldn’t name for a while. What Bryce and co-writer Candace Crockett have figured out, and what so many bands fumbling around in the blues rock space haven’t, is
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We’ve all ignored a late night text we probably shouldn’t have. Nathan Bryce knows that feeling, and he turned it into three and a half minutes that actually gets it right. “Drunk Dial Baby” doesn’t pretend the situation is noble or romantic. It’s messy and it’s real and it hurts a little, but the song refuses to take itself seriously
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