Little Lies’ latest single, “Off The Meds,” is a vibrant testament to the band’s musical finesse and emotive depth. With catchy melodies and captivating vocals, the Swedish pop-rock duo delivers a track that is both sonically engaging and lyrically poignant.
The song opens with a sense of urgency, as swirling instrumentation sets the stage for the raw emotion to come. The female vocals are beautifully captivating and weave seamlessly through the music, adding a layer of depth and vulnerability to the track. But one of the standout features of this song is its impeccable production. The song boasts a professional polish that is evident from the first note to the last. Each element, from the amazing guitar work to the beautiful rhythm section, is expertly crafted to create a cohesive and immersive listening experience. This song explores themes of inner turmoil and self-discovery. The chorus, with its defiant declaration of being “off the meds,” serves as a powerful anthem of liberation and self-acceptance. The lyrics are both original and well-written, offering listeners a glimpse into the band’s personal journey and emotional landscape.
The band said about the single “”Off the meds” is about crossing the line of sanity and embracing it. It’s a tribute to my father, mother and sister who have all suffered from dementia. There are musical influences from a sun-drenched Californian and bands like The Eagles and Fleetwood Mac but also nods to soul music, dream pop and modern psychedelia. It’s been a favourite when playing live and now we are very excited to share ”Off the meds” with the rest of the world.”
This song is a standout single from Little Lies, showcasing the duo’s musical prowess and emotional depth. With its infectious melodies, heartfelt lyrics, and expert production, the song is a must-listen for fans of indie rock and pop alike. As the band gears up for the release of their debut album, this latest offering serves as a tantalizing taste of what’s to come.
ABOUT THE BAND:
Little Lies is a passion project from established guitarist and producer Mikael Nordgren and singer Anna Maria Espinosa. Their music soars freely between a myriad of emotions, heartfelt lyrics and catchy melodic soundscapes. As a band that refuses to be confined by genre, Little Lies not only delve into the realm of pop, rock and indie, but also experiments with electronic sounds and disco.
For over a decade, the pair have forged successful music careers separately across Sweden. Anna Maria Espinosa is one of Sweden’s most established singers, and has in addition to her own solo career, sung with pop royalty such as Neneh Cherry, Grammy Award-winning American soul singer, Billy Paul & Kevin Rowland frontman for the pop band Dexys Midnight Runners among many others. Since she started her career, she has sung with a large section of Sweden’s artist elite both on stage and on tracks.
Stockholm-based Mikael Nordgren, aka Tiger Stripes has forged a solid international career as a prestigious and sought-after underground producer, remix specialist and DJ. As Tiger Stripes, he has toured the world’s top clubbing destinations such as Berghain, Panorama bar, Ministry of Sound, Secret Project Festival and Subtronic, playing his futuristic techno to sell-out crowds from Berlin to Miami and back again.
Together, as Little Lies, this duo has created something unique by combining a wealth of experience and sharp, innovative production, alongside one of Sweden’s most established voices. Little Lies are ready to break new ground by sharing their music not only with their Swedish contemporaries and fans, but across the globe.
