Take one look to current events and it’s obvious that the dreams of many aren’t exactly being realized. Created and inspired by the growing pains of a recession, North Highlands’ debut ventures through the bittersweet side of growing up. Wild One is meant to be an album of longing, a desire for moments and events that never seem to come. It’s a dizzying head rush of emotions carefully backed with instrumental layers and airy melodies, all softened by the striking, smoky vocals of lead singer Brenda Malvini. MORE