Get ready to be transported to dreamy soundscapes with the latest release by Arliston, ‘How In Heaven’. This indie pop gem is a mesmerizing combination of syncopated beats, laidback vocals that move between haunting depth and soaring, ambient highs, and an emotionally charged story that hits you right in the feels.
The song is all about the painful realization that sometimes you don’t appreciate what you have until it’s gone. Jack Ratcliffe’s hazy vocals capture the essence of the song’s theme perfectly, as he sings about his regrets and the memory of a lost love. The incredulity of the chorus line “How in heaven did I walk over you?” is sure to stick with you long after the song has ended.
The song’s dreamy electronic textures and immense percussive drum patterns build up to create a lo-fi indie pop masterpiece that is both intimate and expansive. The production is perfectly balanced, and the intricate details in the soundscapes are expertly woven together.
Arliston’s sound is reminiscent of James Blake, The National, and Bon Iver, and they’ve already earned a loyal fan base with their previous EPs. ‘How In Heaven’ is the first single from their upcoming EP, and it promises to be their most mature and polished release to date. The duo has teamed up with talented musicians to create a three-dimensional world of sound that is both mesmerizing and unforgettable.
‘How In Heaven’ is a beautiful indie pop gem that will leave you yearning for more. It’s a masterful blend of dreamy electronic textures, laidback vocals, and emotionally charged lyrics that will hit you right in the heart. With their fourth EP on the way, Arliston continues to cement their place on the British indie music scene, and we can’t wait to see what they have in store for us next. So, sit back, relax, and let Arliston take you on a mesmerizing journey with ‘How In Heaven’.
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Karen Harding is a Melbourne, Australia based singer/songwriter, founder of Sounds On The Couch, and founder and operator of boutique music PR service for emerging and independent artists, Rise Indie.