Luke Sital-Singh - “Till the Day I Die”
Photo by Jarrad Seng
UK-based Luke Sital-Singh has just released the indie folk song, “Till the Day I Die,” a sentimental and bittersweet love song full of heartfelt and tender tones.
This beautifully stripped-back song starts with gentle, warm, and melodic acoustic fingerpicking, which forms the main musical element across the soundscape. This creates a nice intimacy, but also brings a genuine feel to the lyrics. Over the main chorus sections, a deep bass is added, which brings weight to these parts of the arrangement. Mellow lap steel notes enhance the melancholic and reflective mood. I like how Luke Sital-Singh leaves time for these great sounds to be listened to. For me, this creates a real sense of longing and also enhances the emotional nature of the song.
The vocal performance is warm and intimate, beholding a fantastic sense of vulnerability from the great vocal tones. The backing vocals harmonize wonderfully throughout the track, giving the song a richness and depth that is really captivating. Lyrically, the song conveys a genuinely heartfelt sense of love to another person. The words have a thoughtful and insightful touch that tells the story of a life between two people, until death.
“Till the Day I Die,” by Luke Sital-Singh, is a really gorgeous indie folk song, full of warm tones, gentle vocals, and emotive lyrics. This song is taken from the EP, Strange Weather, which is out now.