Lucy Gallant and Ladi Abundance have united to drop a captivating new number called “Mr.” which amalgamates neo-soul with trip-hop with ease. This follows a chance meeting of the two women who had suffered from heartbreak and treachery respectively. The song they made together speaks volumes about resilience and empowerment.
“Mr.” centers on themes of broken trust and heartache, originating from the discovery that both artists had dated the same man. Nevertheless, rather than sinking into despondency, Lucy and Ladi turn their emotions into a powerful self-discovery anthem of healing. By sharing their music love with each other, they find strength in one another that goes beyond betrayals.
The track sees Lucy Gallant’s vocals shine brightly as she delivers delicate vulnerability and confident power through her resonantly rich voice. To add depth and texture to the narrative, this is well complemented by Ladi Abundance’s spoken-word-esque rap that gives an urban feel to it.
One standout feature of “Mr.” lies in its polished production; an indication of how much these artists value quality listening experiences for their audiences. The tune has been self-produced by Govinda Doyle who is Aria Award-winning artist handled its mixing and mastering; a combination giving it a smooth transition between lush instrumentalism and catchy tunes.
To sum up, ‘Mr.’ demonstrates how powerful music can be in terms of healing people who are feeling low or oppressed. In making this song together, Lucy Gallant and Ladi Abundance succeeded in having something that speaks deeply to the listeners and is observed as solace or impetus during hard times. With its infectious groove and heartfelt lyrics, “Mr.” is sure to leave a lasting impression on audiences worldwide.
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Bright, colourful, and brilliant, Lucy Gallant has been gracing audiences with her bohemian indie-pop for more than a decade. Anchored in folk-roots yet fiercely original, experimental, and avant-garde, the British-born songstress has been hailed as one of the most talented rising artists on the global circuit.
Her multicultural heritage is eclectically reflected in Lucy’s craft. A multi-instrumentalist she produces high-energy rhythms on the Cajón, while simultaneously singing and playing guitar, drums, and chimes. Her Burmese, Russian, Irish and Australian roots inspire genre-blended tunes and her unique voice soars with rhapsodic range, conveying a full spectrum of emotion. A prolific songwriter, she has written over 1000 songs since childhood.
With no live set ever the same, Lucy’s performances convey a pure and undeniable magic. Her mission is to inspire a global movement of love and liberation, uplifting her audience to feel free and celebrate their uniqueness. This is the reason she awakens with a smile each day and precisely why her fans are following suit.
Having toured the USA, South and Central America, Japan, Australia, UK, and much of Europe, she has dazzled audiences at both intimate venues and major festivals such as Glastonbury Festival (UK), Beautiful Days (UK), Art Basel (US) and Australia’s largest music festivals, Splendour in the Grass, Woodford Folk Festival and Byron Bay Bluesfest.
Lucy’s nomadic heart enticed her to a life on the road in her early teens. Starting with a hitchhiking tour of Australia, she then embarked on a wild pilgrimage to more than 50 countries around the world. She traveled on horseback through Brazil, camped with Bedouin tribes in Egypt, and stayed with families on Indian reserves. Her lust for freedom and adventure has influenced her worldly musical style, creating a distinctly tropical flavor.
After tragically losing both parents just 6 months apart as the global pandemic was unfolding, Lucy’s world seemed to be falling apart. To ease her heartache she adopted a chihuahua puppy. Enter Lola. Sassy little Lola has filled her heart with happiness and became an integral part of her act. They have already completed two tours of Australia together. Lola has a huge personality, loves to travel, and is a star in her own right. Positioned proudly by Lucy’s side, she cracks her doggie smile and wins hearts at every show.
“I’ve met many kind people from around the world, which has given me much more faith in humanity and positive change. With my music, I aim to inspire people and help them remember who they are, the true person inside, not what they feel they are expected to be by others! We are all individually beautiful and unique and if you truly just be yourself then you are free and happy and the more free and happy you are the more you will inspire other people to do the same.”
