Wexford award-winning singer/songwriter Hallie has released her new single, ‘Waves.’ Hallie emerged in early 2019 with her debut single “Familiar Place” to critical acclaim with national airplay on multiple radio stations. The debut song made its way to the RTE Radio 1 Recommends Playlist and got multiple spins on Rising Time with Shay Byrne and Late Date with Cathal Murray.

Filled with rippling dark synths and emotive melodies, ‘Waves’ displays Hallie’s gripping and passionate songwriting in all its glory. This powerful alternative pop track oozes a viscous beat which slaps against a haunting electronic soundscape.

As the ghostly synths wisp about the backdrop, an ominous backing vocal creates a brooding and lamenting atmosphere that is utterly compelling. The song is dripping in lush, ethereal textures allowing Hallie’s earnest vocal delivery to highlight the sweet pop melody.

Through the powerful emotional lyrics, Hallie deals with grief, honestly, as her passionate vocals coo and warm the lonely expansive soundscape. The song builds to a powerful chorus which expresses the emotional turmoil one goes through when dealing with the feeling of loss. A poignant moment within the track.

Hallie’s capacity to create an intimate, heartfelt alternative pop song is impressive. The ability to take dark and complicated emotions and express them in wonderfully evocative musicianship which stirs the listener’s soul is a remarkable feat. Hallie achieves this with ease and astonishing skill. ‘Waves’ is a captivating alternative pop number that displays the immense talent and songwriting prowess of Hallie.

Stream ‘Waves’ below

Author : Danu