Grammy-winning songstress Alessia Cara is back with '(Isn't It) Obvious', a tender and heartfelt single that previews her upcoming album, 'Love & Hyperbole'. This track is a soothing balm for the soul, a gentle reminder of love's enduring power even in the face of distance and uncertainty.
Cara's vocals are as captivating as ever, carrying a quiet strength and vulnerability that resonates deeply. The lyrics are beautifully crafted, painting a picture of love that transcends physical limitations. "Fears are only constellations / Only glowing if we make them," she sings, assuring her loved one that their connection shines brighter than any fear.
What makes '(Isn't It) Obvious' truly special is the unexpected collaboration with guitar legend John Mayer. His sublime guitar solo adds a layer of warmth and intimacy to the track, perfectly complementing Cara's heartfelt vocals. "As I was coming up with the lyrics I was pulling a lot of inspiration from singer/songwriters like John Mayer, so it’s mind-blowing to me that he ended up actually playing on the song," Cara reveals.
This single follows the release of 'Dead Man', another compelling track from the forthcoming album. With 'Love & Hyperbole', Cara seems to be entering a new chapter in her musical journey.
Cara has consistently impressed with her soulful voice and insightful songwriting. From her breakthrough hit 'Here' to her collaborations with artists like Logic and Khalid, she has proven herself to be a versatile and talented artist. With '(Isn't It) Obvious', she continues to evolve, showcasing her growth as both a vocalist and a songwriter.
'Love & Hyperbole' promises to be an exciting exploration of love in its many forms. If '(Isn't It) Obvious' is any indication, we can expect an album filled with raw emotion, poetic lyricism, and captivating melodies. Mark your calendars for February 14th, 2025, and prepare to be swept away by Alessia Cara's musical magic.
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