"Sand & Glue" by Odd Marshall: A Journey of Resilience and Rediscovery
- Wr. Majesty
- Dec 11, 2024
- 2 min read

Odd Marshall's Sand & Glue is an album born out of hardship which was released on 4th December, 2024. It captures the essence of rebuilding after life's unexpected turns. A car crash during a snowstorm leads Marshall to rediscover his passion for song-writing. This resulted in a collection of songs that chronicled his journey, struggles, and eventual triumphs on this album. It has about 11 songs, including "London, Nobody Wins, Santa Barbara, Lucky Dragon, Ghost, It Ends Tonight", more like Midsummer, Tomorrow Never Comes, Dirty Trick, What You Take and More To Me".
Lead single “London” serves as a heartfelt tribute to the city where Marshall’s artistic journey began. With a rhythm that reflects the hustle and bustle of the metropolis. This song feels like a love letter to the place that shaped it. The melodious layers and poignant lyrics transport the listener to the bustling streets of London, where Marshall collaborates with friends.
Throughout Sand & Glue , Marshall's narration shines, each song imbued with nostalgia and a sense place which draws the listener into their world. The album title reflects the theme of the album, it's flexibility and delicate balance of fragility and strength, like sand glued together.
Marshall's ability to turn personal struggles into art that resonates around the world is at the heart of this album. The combination of emotional storytelling and diverse compositions makes Sand & Glue an engaging record. It is a testament to the power of patience and the healing nature of creativity. It strengthens Marshall's standing as an artist with his unique ability to connect deeply with his audience. Please tap the link above to enjoy the album stream on Spotify.

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