Matt JR Hurley

A musical “Journey-Maker” who brings an honest and refreshing take on the classic singer/songwriter acoustic scene. With vulnerable vocal melodies and soulful guitar playing, Matt JR Hurley brings a vision of hope and a passion to bless through the music he creates.

At the end of June 2016 Matt released his debut EP ‘Raising Questions.’ Exploring the big questions of love, life and why through the eyes of Faith, Matt explores the depth and meaning to a persons life through their struggles. Thoughtful lyrics are set to a variety of different melodies that allow the listener to engage and relate to facing challenges and struggles within life. Within this EP Matt includes his debut Single, ‘Pebbles’ released earlier this year. This track looks at the themes of bereavement and loss, set to a background of etherial string melodies and a crescendo that allows us to hope for something better than the now. you can hear some tracks on the music section of the site.

2019 saw Matt release the single, what am I, a more moody track looking at the challenges of an ever changing identity.

After a 5 or so year break from recording Matt returns in 2024 with his first Folk Ep 1.
Matt continues to strive forward to share real music which he hopes inspires.