TORCH IGNITES A DOO-WOP REVIVAL WITH SH-BOOM
Rising artist Torch breathes fresh life into a timeless classic with his soulful take on Sh-Boom. Originally recorded by The Chords in 1954, the doo-wop staple gets a vibrant, modern refresh while holding onto its signature joy and rich harmonies.
Torch’s smooth vocals and dynamic arrangement bring a new pulse to the beloved track, making it just as captivating today as it was seven decades ago.
The track bursts open with warm harmonies and a buoyant groove, keeping the song’s signature optimism intact while adding a modern pulse.
THIS SONG IS PURE JOY–A MASTERFUL BLEND OF REVERENCE AND REINVENTION
Torch’s smooth vocals glide effortlessly over the rich instrumentation, offering a heartfelt homage without feeling stuck in the past. It’s a masterful blend of reverence and reinvention, crafted to connect with both die-hard doo-wop lovers and a fresh audience.
“This song is pure joy, and I wanted to honour its legacy while making it my own,” Torch shares. “It’s a celebration of music’s power to bring people together.”
That spirit shines through every note, proving that even after seven decades, Sh-Boom still has the magic to uplift us.
ABOUT TORCH
Torch’s journey from a studio engineer to a rising reggae star is a testament to raw talent and determination. Encouraged by peers, he first gained recognition as Honey Comb before reggae heavyweight Tony Rebel gave him the name Torch.
By 2005, he was touring with Buju Banton and collaborating with top producers. His tracks Quality Time and Fire Man A Bun cemented his place in reggae, blending conscious messages with his vocal agility.
His album Ever Burning Flame and hits like Pree Different to All Alone highlight his versatility, from roots anthems to soulful love songs. With fiery vocals and deep lyrics, Torch continues to blaze a trail.
