From the release of her new album Ellipsis, the standout single is ‘Never Will’, an indie-folk gem that explores the timeless nature of love crafted by singer-songwriter Nicki Wells. Ethereal vocals dance over organic textures, creating an emotive production filled with ambient soundscapes. With poetic lyrics and subtle electronic accents, the song delves into the idea of an unbreakable bond, echoing the influence of collaborator Nitin Sawhney. The track’s optimistic essence crescendos into a luminous vocal performance, showcasing Wells’ emotive depth.

Beyond its uplifting themes, ‘Never Will’ unveils Wells’ versatility within the folk realm, using intricate details and vivid imagery to paint a heartfelt declaration of devotion. The accompanying music video adds an extra layer of emotional resonance to the experience. Nicki Wells’ ability to create such tender and touching compositions sets her apart, making ‘Never Will’ a captivating addition to her catalog. The song illuminates her unique musical identity, making her a shining star in the realm of indie folk.

“The way it’s been produced is very stripped back. I really fell in love with organic sounds, so that’s what you hear on the album: real strings, double bass, drums. It has more life to it.”

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