Rie’s got a ‘thing.’ That’s it, i don’t even know how else to describe it. Aside from the self reflection her music is putting me through at the moment, know that Rie’s music is music that tends to do just that- make you think…and not necessarily about the story she’s singing. While listening to this Sia-like voice you’ll catch yourself being reminded of moments in life, memories bubbling to the surface for no apparent reason other than Rie’s underlying soundtrack. Quirky production and an extremely vulnerable vocal delivery will break down any walls you may be bringing to the table allowing you to swim in whatever floods rush behind your closed eyelids. Check out “Scared of the Dark” and “Awaken Love” and enjoy life, past and present.
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