Chicago alt-pop artist Olivia Brown returns with ‘found’, her spellbinding new single that places her ethereal vocals front and centre against a dreamlike, piano-led backdrop. Known for her genre-bending flair and emotional nuance, her latest release feels like a step deeper into her own mesmerising universe.
Produced with minimalist elegance, ‘found’ unfolds slowly, allowing each element to breathe; from the sparse yet emotive keys to her own intimate vocal performance, which floats somewhere between vulnerability and quiet triumph. It’s an inventive but deeply accessible offering, blending alt-pop with ambient textures and a songwriter’s eye for emotional detail.
Building on a run of wondrous releases over the past few years, ‘found’ captures an artist in total command of her vision. With every release, Olivia Brown continues to solidify her reputation as one of the US’s most intriguing and forward-thinking talents.