In a music industry often drenched with sameness, San Diego, California-based songstress Emilia Vaughn dares to be different; shining as a singer, songwriter, and performer, bringing genuine innovation, emotional depth, and artistic honesty. Through her heartfelt music that connects with its listeners profoundly, she continues to prove that music’s true power indeed lies in its ability to connect, challenge, and inspire. She borrows from her own experiences and those of those close to her to create personally identifiable music, allowing listeners to find their connection with her lyrics while fighting social and mental health stigma.
The last year was a successful year for Emilia as she continued expanding her catalog as much as her fan base, and this year, she intends to go even bigger and dig deep into the hearts and souls of her listeners. Her new single, “Skeleton” does exactly that. This is a genuine and heartfelt tour de force meant to resonate with heartbroken young adults and offer them solace in their fragmented feelings.
A genre-bended masterpiece that is more acoustic, with the guitar foundation forming a huge part of the song’s melody, “Skeleton” invites its listeners into the world of a hurting soul who has given everything they could into a relationship just for them to be disappointed. Beyond the poignant lyrics, though, is a self-empowering tone to get over this, become stronger, and invest more in your self-worth.
The beauty in this song rests on Emilia’s indescribably beautiful vocal harmonies. Her voice feels to the ear what cotton candy feels to the mouth. She sings beautifully and gently, yet expressively and powerfully.
I like the guitar foundation and its mellow backdrop for Emilia’s euphonious voice to thrive. The music has been executed skillfully, matching the emotional depth of the lyrics and taking the listener on an emotionally resonant journey.
This is an ideal addition to any playlist. Find a home for it under your favorite playlist and tell a friend to tell a friend; “Skeleton” is out now!
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