DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: It’s Not You; It’s Me by Seetali

In a world where music serves as a universal language for emotions, SEETALI’s  debut album, It’s Not You; It’s Me, is a mesmerising labyrinth of feeling. Each song represents a distinct chapter, skillfully painting the canvas of life’s moments and emotions. It’s an album that seamlessly blends the roles of collaborator and creator, featuring contributions from ten talented artists, vocalists, and producers hailing from Naarm (Melbourne). With the diverse talents collectively creating both a single tale but also vital components of a larger story.

At the heart of It’s Not You; It’s Me beats the story and lessons of love and heartbreak. Whether declaring love, “Already Falling in Love” and “Love You Blind” or learning from heartbreak “Learn to Let You Go” and “Goodnight, Goodbye”, each song showcase crafty hooks, sugary sweet pop moments, and melodies that linger long after the song has finished

As the lyrics explore love, loss, introspection, and the intricacies of relationships, It’s Not You; It’s Me conveys emotions and feelings one has felt at one point in time in their life. It’s that connection to one’s heart that sets the album apart along with the fusion of not only sounds and emotions but collaborator and creator.

The magic of It’s Not You; It’s Me is that it’s not a traditional solo project but a vision by SEETALI to create an orchestra of healing and understanding the heart through music.

It’s Not You; It’s Me offers a winding journey that touches the core of human experiences and reminds us of the power of music to tell stories, share emotions, and forge connections. SEETALI is not only a creator of music but also a curator of human experiences.

MUST LISTEN TRACKS: “Villains Never Die”, “Pressure Points”, “Learn to Let You”

FAVOURITE TRACKS: “Villains Never Die”, “Haunted”

Editor’s note: SEETALI is stylised in all caps