Asal Hazal paints a soulful silhouette with her lush new single, “Sweetest,” her first offering since last years’ Like Water EP.
“Sweetest” boasts an ethereal vibe as the Jewish-raised, Persian-American Los Angeles native vocally takes into a freeing space.
Hazel recently spoke out about her struggles in the music industry. “Personally, I’ve had many more experiences with discrimination as a woman than as a brown person,” Hazel says, “this is super literal but it might be because even though I’m olive-toned and have Persian features, I’m pretty fair-skinned compared to other Persians and Middle Easterns. Friends of mine that were any darker than me have had to deal with more prejudice.”
“Sweetest” by Asal Hazel is a soulful and intimate R&B track that captivates listeners with its dreamy melodies and heartfelt lyricism. The song, with its smooth vocals and atmospheric production, invites listeners into a world of introspection and longing.
Opening with a gentle guitar riff and subtle percussion, “Sweetest” sets a mellow and contemplative tone from the start. Asal Hazel’s vocals are soft and emotive, conveying a sense of vulnerability and yearning as she explores the complexities of love and desire.
Lyrically, “Sweetest” delves into themes of longing and devotion, with Hazel expressing her affection for a special someone in poetic and heartfelt terms. The chorus, with its infectious hook, serves as a declaration of love, capturing the sweetness and tenderness of a romantic connection.
The production is understated yet atmospheric, with layers of lush synths and ambient textures that create a sense of intimacy and depth. The arrangement builds subtly, allowing Hazel’s vocals to take center stage while complementing her performance with tasteful instrumentation.
“Sweetest” by Asal Hazel is a soul-stirring ballad that resonates with anyone who has experienced the euphoria and vulnerability of falling in love. Its dreamy melodies and heartfelt lyrics make it a standout track that leaves a lasting impression on listeners.
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