DANIELLE LEWIS, is pleased to present the official video for: “Slow, Sad and Real”. WATCH HERE
As the nights grow longer and the release of her debut album ‘Dreaming In Slow Motion’ draws closer, the Welsh songwriter’s latest single beckons like a light through the darkness. Starring Danielle Lewis and created by acclaimed videographer Mark James Works, the new video artfully captures the elegance and magnetism...
DANIELLE LEWIS, is pleased to present the official video for: “Slow, Sad and Real”. WATCH HERE
As the nights grow longer and the release of her debut album ‘Dreaming In Slow Motion’ draws closer, the Welsh songwriter’s latest single beckons like a light through the darkness. Starring Danielle Lewis and created by acclaimed videographer Mark James Works, the new video artfully captures the elegance and magnetism...
One of the leading lights of the Welsh alternative folk scene - DANIELLE LEWIS - announces the release of her debut album: ‘Dreaming In Slow Motion’, this Winter. The release is preceded by one of its most tantalising offerings, the new single: “Slow, Sad, and Real”, which is available to listen to today (3 September) here: https://orcd.co/danielleslowsadreal
Balancing arrangements of a feather weightlessness, with self-effacing lyrics...
Today, DANIELLE LEWIS shares a striking live version of her new single: “My Youth”. WATCH HERE: https://youtu.be/VYPdqPwiLoc
Performing with a full-band including producer Secondson (on Wurlitzer) and TJ Roberts (on Piano), the session strips back the crystalline production of the original production to leave bare its brittle heart. As Danielle says of the new version:
“The single is quite uplifting and optimistic sounding, whereas underlying there's...
“My Youth” is simplicity at its finest, it is not adorned with embellishments, instead, it is a heartfelt, stripped-back and emotion-driven piece of musical artistry. With its illusory, languid melodies, the single finds good company with the affecting, ambient/folk-pop works of Julia Holter or Weyes Blood.
“My Youth” finds Danielle reflecting on coming-of-age and the myriad of emotions that come hand-in-hand with growing up. As Danielle voices:
“My Youth” is simplicity at its finest, it is not adorned with embellishments, instead, it is a heartfelt, stripped-back and emotion-driven piece of musical artistry. With its illusory, languid melodies, the single finds good company with the affecting, ambient/folk-pop works of Julia Holter or Weyes Blood.
“My Youth” finds Danielle reflecting on coming-of-age and the myriad of emotions that come hand-in-hand with growing up. As Danielle voices:
Drifting on misty melodies that recall the atmospheric works of Julia Holter, The Weather Station or Weyes Blood, Lewis’ beacon-bright vocal shoots through the soundscape with illuminating character.
Written on a chilly afternoon in Cardiff in 2019 after Lewis had just returned from a UK tour, gazing out at the January gloom beyond her window she was gripped by what she describes as a “sudden and cathartic moment of journaling”....
