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Ariana Fig shares an exquisite touch of vulnerability and nostalgia with “How Do You Want Me?”

The beauty of openness feels timeless and thrillingly fresh as Ariana Fig, a celebrated violinist and songwriter from Hamilton, Ontario, recently unveiled her highly anticipated new track “How Do You Want Me?” under her independent label, FigTree Records. Co-produced by the talented Ben Heffernan, Sarah MacDougall handled the mix deftly, and Mariana Hutten mastered it. This polished collaborative spirit beautifully ties Fig’s classical roots with modern pop sensibilities.

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In “How Do You Want Me?”, Ariana Fig draws inspiration from iconic female songwriters like Stevie Nicks and Alanis Morissette to create a compelling exploration of open communication and the thrilling depths of desire. With her evocative lyrics and soulful melodies, she boldly asks, “How do you want me?” This probing question isn’t just about the uncertainty of romantic exploration; it’s about a profound curiosity and an earnest yearning for a genuine connection on a more intimate level.

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Fig’s classical training hauntingly shines through as she seamlessly weaves the violin into the track, adding a rich tapestry that elevates the song’s emotional intensity. The lush instrumentation and Fig’s tender vocal performance easily navigate the landscape of vulnerability and passion with clarity and an immersive listening experience. Under her meticulous eye, the production exudes a crisp, sonically cohesive piece that ensures every element is balanced yet impactful and resonates long after the final note.

The song “How Do You Want Me?” by Ariana Fig is delivered with the grace and sophistication of a classically trained, exceptionally artistic, demonstrating a profound understanding of open communication through music. This track indicates that Ariana Fig has a bright musical future and solidifies her position as an innovative presence in today’s music scene. Listeners will likely be captivated by this polished piece and eagerly anticipate more from this rising star.

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Katie Belle delivers an anthemic ode to fame with “West Coast”

Katie Belle

Released under KBA Entertainment, “West Coast” by Katie Belle presents an opulent pop anthem that skillfully invokes the hypnotic sensation of stepping into a cinematic realm embodying the allure and enigma of Los Angeles with her latest single. Belle’s voice delicately captures the bittersweet pursuit of fame, relinquishing fragments of her heart, masterfully balancing dreamlike escapism with grounded emotion from the onset. Through her lyrics, she encapsulates the perpetual allure of California’s promises of wealth and the illusion of unending sunshine, as exemplified by the line, “I left my love for fortune and the fame to a place where it never rains.”

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The lyrical narrative portrays a tale of sacrificing love for the glamour of Hollywood, but it hits deeper than a mere tale of ambition. With phrases like “Blue skies and California rays, they don’t know my name,” Katie taps into that universal longing for recognition or a sense of belonging. The melody sways like a palm tree in the LA breeze while her vocals ride on the wave of vulnerability and power, thus imbuing the track and making it feel deeply personal.

In collaboration with co-writer Anton Soder, the polished, dynamic, and sophisticated production crafted by renowned LA-based producer Fabio Campedelli bestows lyrical profundity that elevates the track’s lush vibes and emotional rendition to new heights. The pristine beats, layered synths, and melodic guitars impeccably complement Belle’s evocative performance.

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West Coast” exudes a cinematic quality that encourages listeners to envision driving along the Pacific Coast Highway with the wind in their hair and the city lights twinkling in the distance. It represents the sacrifices and mysteries of life in the limelight. “West Coast” is a tribute to the magic of Los Angeles and resonates as a universally relatable anthem for individuals with the audacity to nurture grand aspirations. Whether one admires a compelling West Coast anthem, Katie Belle incites introspection and inspires her audience through this new single.

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“Let’s Try Again” by Attom Darcy Blvd revives a soulful nostalgia

Attom Darcy Blvd

As the creative force behind the project Attom Darcy Blvd from Los Angeles, Mick (Matt Carmody) delivers a soulful tribute to the golden era of classic soul with R&B sensitivity that feels like a shimmering love letter with their debut single new, “Let’s Try Again,” offering a breath of fresh air. The seamless blend of electronic beats with the dynamic spirit of legends like Otis Redding and the timeless magic of Etta James creates a captivating mix of old-school charm with a warm embrace of contemporary flair, evoking a sense that is both nostalgic and refreshingly current.

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The song begins with a warm, heart-tugging intro reminiscent of Stax Records’ iconic sound, instantly whisking listeners into a world where raw emotion meets exquisite craftsmanship. Mick’s soul-stirring performance and aching vocals are drenched in passion, conveying the weight of every lyric. It’s a song about giving love a second chance, representing a sense of rebirth and redemption with a palpable energy when everything feels broken. The infectious hook of heartache draped in brass sections, the chorus pleads, “Let’s try again; let’s make this right,” resonating long after the song fades out.

Joe Cruz’s (Carly Rae Jepsen) crisp production is stunningly clean yet rich in vintage harmonies, allowing every instrument to shine. The masterful touch to the mix by Josh Gudwin, known for his incredible work with Dua Lipa and Justin Bieber, strikes a perfect balance of retro influences with a polished yet intimate contemporary sheen. Recorded at the legendary NRG Studios in North Hollywood and mixed at Henson Studios, the song exudes a bit of a stardust magical aura, evoking echoes of the past legends who’ve graced these halls.

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What truly sets this beautiful song apart is its heartfelt simplicity. With “Let’s Try Again,” Attom Darcy Blvd masterfully bridges the gap between eras, presenting soul music that makes the audience feel like the audience is sitting in a dimly lit, smoke-filled bar in the ’60s, swaying to the sound of heartbreak and hope. This track revisits a dynamic sound that never really went out of style, leaving listeners yearning, hopeful, and utterly captivated. “Let’s Try Again” is a must-list for those craving a little soul with their rhythm.

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