MAX MARYOTT’s “Cold In California” is the kind of record that feels warm on the surface but hits with something colder underneath. It captures the slow unraveling of something you thought would last, where ambition, distance, and reality start pulling in different directions. His vocal sits right in that tension, honest, restrained, and impossible to ignore as the chorus lands again and again. This is a step forward in sound and storytelling, sharper, more focused, and built to connect. If you’ve ever chased something and lost something at the same time, this one stays with you.

“Cold in California beautifully captures the tension between ambition and connection.”

— Caesar LiveNLoud