{"id":2366818,"date":"2026-04-10T10:13:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:13:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2366818"},"modified":"2026-04-10T10:13:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T10:13:58","slug":"new-music-alert-darryl-scotti-and-big-yard-release-state-of-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/new-music-alert-darryl-scotti-and-big-yard-release-state-of-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"New Music Alert: Darryl Scotti and Big Yard Release &#8216;State of Mind&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"submission-link-wrapper\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Scottsdale%2C+AZ&amp;city=Scottsdale&amp;type=Update+Existing+Story&amp;headline=New+Music+Alert%3A+Darryl+Scotti+and+Big+Yard+Release+%27State+of+Mind%27&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Faz%2Fscottsdale%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F10%2Fnew-music-alert-darryl-scotti-and-big-yard-release-state-of-mind%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span>Got story updates?<\/span> Submit your updates here. \u203a<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"news-image-wrapper\"><span class=\"news-image-caption\">The rich, textural soundscape of Darryl Scotti&#8217;s new single &#8220;State of Mind&#8221; evokes a sense of timeless, cinematic Americana.<\/span><span class=\"news-image-attribution\"><b>Scottsdale<\/b> Today<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Darryl Scotti, the creative force behind the genre-blending band Big Yard, has released a new single titled &#8220;State of Mind.&#8221; The track, which features a blend of Americana, jazz, and pop, is described as an &#8220;intimate, roots-driven&#8221; offering that is &#8220;well suited for Chill Americana, Indigo and Pulse of Americana&#8221; radio formats.<\/p>\n<h2>Why it matters<\/h2>\n<p>Scotti is a veteran artist with deep roots in classic Americana music, and his work aims to bridge generations with a sound that fuses contemporary rock, pop, smooth jazz, big band, and R&amp;B. &#8220;State of Mind&#8221; represents his latest effort to deliver music that &#8220;moves, inspires, and heals&#8221; listeners.<\/p>\n<h2>The details<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;State of Mind&#8221; was released on April 3, 2026, and features a minimalist production that allows Scotti&#8217;s vocals and the band&#8217;s warm harmonies to take center stage. The track is described as having a cinematic, reflective mood at a tempo of 98 BPM.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The single &#8220;State of Mind&#8221; was released on April 3, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"news-callout-box\">\n<h2>The players<\/h2>\n<div class=\"news-callout-item\">\n<h3>Darryl Scotti<\/h3>\n<p>The creative force behind the genre-blending band Big Yard, Scotti is a veteran singer-songwriter with deep roots in classic Americana music.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"news-callout-item\">\n<h3>Big Yard<\/h3>\n<p>A collaboration of experienced musicians and producers, including Larry Antonino (Pablo Cruise), Joey Gutos, Alex Chacon, and Aaron Howard, that fuses contemporary rock, pop, smooth jazz, big band, and R&amp;B.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/forms.nationaltoday.com\/news?location=Scottsdale%2C+AZ&amp;city=Scottsdale&amp;type=Upload+Story+Photos&amp;headline=New+Music+Alert%3A+Darryl+Scotti+and+Big+Yard+Release+%27State+of+Mind%27&amp;page=https%3A%2F%2Fnationaltoday.com%2Fus%2Faz%2Fscottsdale%2Fnews%2F2026%2F04%2F10%2Fnew-music-alert-darryl-scotti-and-big-yard-release-state-of-mind%2F\" class=\"submission-link\" target=\"_blank\"><span><span>Got photos?<\/span> Submit your photos here. \u203a<\/span><\/a>      <\/div>\n<div class=\"news-highlight-box\">\n<h2>The takeaway<\/h2>\n<p>With &#8220;State of Mind,&#8221; Darryl Scotti and Big Yard have delivered a genre-blending track that showcases the veteran artist&#8217;s ability to create music that resonates with both contemporary and classic Americana audiences, bridging generations with a sound that is both authentic and forward-thinking.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n<p><script>\n      window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n        FB.init({\n          appId: '179692745920433',\n          cookie: true,\n          xfbml: true,\n          version: 'v17.0'\n        });\n        FB.AppEvents.logPageView();\n      };\n      (function(d, s, id){\n        var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n        if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n        js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n        js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n        fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n      }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n    <\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source nationaltoday.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Got story updates? 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