Elisa May Has Crafted An Absolute Pop Gem With Latest Single “Black Lines”

We recently had the amazing opportunity to check out the latest single “Black Lines” from Prague based alternative pop artist Elisa May . You can listen to the simply breathtaking new single “Black Lines” on Spotify Here and on Apple Music Here. You can also check out the video below

“Black Lines “ from Elisa May, details the feeling of being trapped in an unhealthy relationship, whether romantic, platonic or familial. We were immediately taken with “Black Lines” , the stunningly beautiful vocal approach coupled with a memorable and almost haunting melody make “Black Lines” from Elisa May , an unforgettable musical experience.

Offering listeners a raw and unfiltered glimpse into her world, Elisa May unveils her latest single “Black Lines.” Originally written when she was just 16 years old, alongside musician and producer Gregory Darling, the song delves into a time where Elisa May was in the midst of a toxic environment. The songwriter shares, “I was sixteen. I hated my parents. I hated my boyfriend. I hated everything and the world was unfair. Teen angst, baby.” 

Photo credit – Kiti Wullich

“Black Lines” details the feeling of being trapped in an unhealthy relationship, whether romantic, platonic or familial. As the protagonist finally escapes and breaks free from the illusion, she finds her voice, expressing what she couldn’t during years of manipulation, and stands up for herself.

Sonically, is where “Black Lines” truly shines, as it emits a haunting, yet healing atmosphere, as Elisa May’s soulful vocals meander over delicate strings, driving percussion and echoing piano. She chants, “You just brought war everywhere with you, every little wrong detail made you look blue, you hide your white lies in between the black lines, you sit all alone like a fucking psychopath.”

We are absolutely all in on Elisa May and her brilliantly beautiful new single “Black Lines” it’s a can’t miss.

Leave a comment