New York City’s indie-pop and folk rock phenomenon, KAZIMI, returns with her tantalising new single, “I Don’t Miss You”. This enticing track offers a taster for her forthcoming debut album River Run which promises an introspective journey toward self-discovery and emotional liberation.
“I Don’t Miss You” opens up like an unfolding spiral, captivating us with its stunning acoustic guitar melody, which serves as its backbone, and deepening the immersive layers through multiple guitar lines containing countermelodies and secondary layering. This conveys its theme of transformation, reflected though KAZIMI’s powerful depiction of someone leaving behind past struggles for greater independence and freedom in this vibrant depiction of how past relationships may no longer define who they are today.
KAZIMI perfectly captures this sentiment with her words: “There’s a lightness in leaving the past where it belongs, even if there is pain before the relief takes hold. Outgrowing something isn’t a death sentence; it’s a return to endless possibilities. It’s exciting. It’s new. Breaking free feels good”.
Her musical journey began as a journey of inner expression. Songs provided her with comfort as she navigated life’s turbulent waters. However, in 2020 things took an exciting new turn as she embarked upon creating her debut album called River Run which features tracks dealing with themes of heartbreak, resilience and self-renewal that helped KAZIMI deal with inner demons while taking back control over her artistic expression.
“I Don’t Miss You” deeply captures this spirit and invites us all to celebrate freedom from past relationships that comes from moving on from them. Her music serves as a reminder that life continues onward. Our future looks bright with KAZIMI leading the way forward!
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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.