Helsinki-based singer-songwriter Carla Aakre has once again captivated audiences with her latest single ‘through’. From the outset, this track immerses listeners in delicate piano melodies and subtle percussion; this minimalist approach serves as a perfect backdrop for Carla’s soulful vocals, which effortlessly convey a range of emotions, from vulnerability to resilience. Her voice, rich and expressive, draws listeners in, inviting them to share in her introspective journey.

The song’s lyrical depth explores themes of connection, hope, and love, resonating with audiences on a profound level. This promising songwriter’s ability to craft relatable narratives and deliver them with raw honesty is a hallmark of her songwriting. The production of ‘through’ is impeccable, with each element carefully considered to enhance the overall impact of the song. The subtle string and horn arrangements, courtesy of Carla’s sister Milla Käyhty, add layers of texture and emotion, elevating the track to new heights. ‘through’ is a harbinger of Carla Aakre’s forthcoming album Things I Forgot to Tell You.

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