Clara Zimm has dropped off a fresh EP, titled Back to Reality now. This potent, heartfelt new project combines atmospherics sonics with sharp songwriting for an engaging alternative R&B release. With soaring vocals and rich instrumentation, Back to Reality now is a dynamic offering that captivates from the get-go. Opener “Fading” is an enticing track that introduces Zimm’s poignant sound of Back to Reality now– with warm keys, powerful vocals, and an airy, hypnotic rhythm section. “Novocaine” follows up next with a smooth, intimate track that adds versatility with its incorporation of hip-hop influences in its engaging grooves and delivery. The glowing ambiance and silvery melodies of “Between the Sheets” makes for an EP highlight, with shimmering synths and strings taking the track to new heights. While “Venice Rooftops” contains colorful synth lines and crisp rhythm section that provide a strong foundation for Zimm to showcase her vocal range, as she locks in potent vocal melodies atop the song’s vivid instrumental.
Born and raised in Virginia Beach, VA, Clara Zimm who’s soulful with an edge, is bringing pop and R&B elements to the table with old Hollywood class and modern flair to fit her own voice and world. Her debut EP, Back to Reality now, with a concept project that deals with the theme of fantasy vs. reality: Its easier to create and live in your own head rather than dealing with the truth, but eventually, we must come “back to reality.” A potent, memorable project that makes for an atmospheric alternative R&B release, Clara Zimm’s Back to Reality now entices with its smooth, melodious sound and emotive instrumentation. Take a listen to Back to Reality now here and connect with Clara Zimm while you’re at it.
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