The electronic music scene is abuzz with the release of Sonnee\’s \”Chalk\” EP, a culmination of the Manchester-born, London-based producer\’s evolving sound and emotional depth. Released on Attack Decay Sweet Release, a label known for nurturing innovative electronic talents, this EP showcases Sonnee\’s prowess in blending upbeat vibes with heartfelt lyricism, a skill that has already earned him over 10 million streams on collaborations and high praise from tastemakers across the board.
\”Chalk\” features the focus track \”Love Now, Again\”, a testament to Sonnee\’s ability to craft uplifting, danceable tunes that resonate on a deeply emotional level. The track is described by Sonnee as his most optimistic and heartfelt work to date, a sentiment echoed by its contented piano chords, leaping beats, and sweetly high female vocals. It\’s a song that captures the essence of love and renewal with the energy of a benevolent galaxy sending out a message of hope and positivity. This dedication to finding the perfect sound palette for his lyrics showcases Sonnee\’s commitment to his craft and the emotional integrity of his music.
The EP also introduces \”With Hope\”, a closing piano piece that adds a poignant touch to the collection, further emphasizing Sonnee\’s range as an artist. This track, along with \”Love Now, Again\”, joins previously released singles including \”Fever\”, which garnered attention as BBC Sounds\’ Next Wave. \”Chalk\” as a whole is a club-ready yet emotionally charged offering that explores the extremities of closeness, feelings, and the rawness of human relationships.
The collaboration track \”Feel This (How Long Will I)\” with Benji Lewis further expands the EP\’s emotional landscape, blending Sonnee\’s electronic textures with Lewis\’s smooth falsetto to create a piece that\’s both introspective and expansive. Lewis, known for his emotive songwriting and streaming hit \”Drift\”, brings a complementary layer to Sonnee\’s productions, enriching the EP\’s exploration of human emotions and connections.
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Sonnee\’s process, likened to throwing paint at a canvas or a child using chalk, highlights his experimental and intuitive approach to music production. This method has defined his unique sound—a mix of foley/vocal FX, lyrical depth, and an almost collage-like composition. It\’s this signature style that has placed Sonnee among the promising talents in the UK\’s electronic music scene, following a successful first EP and collaborations with notable artists like POLIÇA.
Released on Attack Decay Sweet Release, a label with the management team behind acts like Model Man and Lawrence Hart, \”Chalk\” EP finds itself in a nurturing environment for innovative electronic music. This label\’s focus on quality over quantity and its dedication to artist development make it the perfect platform for Sonnee\’s latest work, ensuring that his deeply personal and musically rich EP reaches ears and hearts worldwide, reaffirming his position as a rising star in the electronic music landscape.
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