The second of two companion singles released today by singer-songwriter Samia (aka Samia Najimy Finnerty), “Sea Lions” is itself composed of two parts, beginning with gently enveloping vocals and a minimal soundscape before transforming into an energetic rush toward emotional freedom. Both halves are powerful in their own right, but together forge something even stronger. “Sea Lions” will appear on Samia’s sophomore album, Honey (out …
mui zyu: Rotten Bun From Eva Liu’s debut album under the moniker mui zyu, Rotten Bun For An Eggless Century, comes the track “Rotten Bun,” which follows “Ghost With a Peach Skin” earlier this month. Liu (the vocalist for Dama Scout) says of the gorgeous, expansive ballad, “‘Rotten Bun’ brings us into the fantasy world where the record is set. Me, you, us, we, ‘the …
mui zyu: Ghost With a Peach Skin London-based Hong Kong British artist mui zyu (aka Eva Liu) released the delightful “Ghost With a Peach Skin” from her upcoming debut album, Rotten Bun For An Eggless Century. The dream-pop-leaning track, led by a blown-out drum machine and gloopy synths, is at once laidback and danceable. Explaining the track, which is about shedding an old life in …
