EP Review: "These Feelings Are Fleeting" by Lauren Mikki
Written by: Keyali Mikaela
Lauren Mikki's debut EP, "These Feelings Are Fleeting," is a captivating exploration of vulnerability, love, and self-discovery. Each track unveils a different facet of Mikki's artistic expression, creating a cohesive yet diverse musical journey.
1. Disconnect:
Starting off the EP is "Disconnect," a catchy and feel-good track. Lauren spills the beans about her struggles in socializing and dealing with the music industry. Teaming up with KYA, the song brings a nostalgic vibe, making you feel like you're hanging out with Lauren and sharing childhood memories. It's a cool intro that sets the tone for what's to come.
2. Anything (For You):
"Anything (For You)" is a bit of a game-changer. Lauren gets experimental with her vocals, creating a vibe that's fresh and real. The lyrics dive into the rollercoaster of new love, with crunchy whispers and soft harmonies adding a unique touch. Lauren calls it the most 'her' track, and you can sense a shift in her sound that's pretty exciting.
3. In Flow:
"In Flow" is like a warm hug with strings and vocals. It's got a chill vibe that makes you want to sway along. Lauren shares personal stories about love and growth, admitting past struggles but embracing new situations. Her collab with a friend brings in a special sound that adds a nice touch to the track.
4. Mine:
Closing the EP is "Mine," a beautifully crafted piece. Layers of harmony, synth bass, and strings create a warm and cozy atmosphere. "Mine" feels like a calm moment after all the excitement, leaving you with that reassuring feeling that everything's okay. Lauren's lyrics about trusting the process hit home, wrapping up the EP with a sweet touch of nostalgia.
"These Feelings Are Fleeting" isn't just a set of songs; it's like stepping into Lauren Mikki's personal universe. Each track brings something different, showing off Lauren's growth and style. The EP leaves you feeling connected and curious about what's next for Lauren Mikki.
