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‘The Journey’ - The Octopus Division

  ‘The Journey’ - The Octopus Division In ‘The Journey,’ a sonic mosaic unfolds that—permeated by neon-soaked synth pads and a melody that feels like memory—is less a song than a spiritual compass. The time that relentlessly pursues us, according to ‘Time keeps chasing us every day’, is not portrayed as an enemy, but as a constant touchstone that we face with our heads held high: ‘ We won't let the rain wash us away’ . Photography, here metaphorically as a key to the past, opens doors to moments that seem long gone but live on within us. The chorus – a kind of collective mantra – describes not just a journey, but an intertwining of stories that support each other. The garden in which hopes take root becomes a symbol of what must be nurtured in order to flourish. And when ‘ our songs have lost a note or two ’, it is not a flaw, but proof of lived depth. A song that is not meant to be heard, but to be lived through – like a familiar glance at an old photo album by candlelight. b...
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Emily Nicole Green: The Voice of the Lost and the Lonely

"It’s Gonna Be Okay" by Emily Nicole Green

Emily Nicole Green
NYC’s Emily Nicole Green is a musical storyteller who bares her soul in her lyrics and sound. She sings from the heart, revealing her raw and real emotions. Her voice is stunning and moving, with a masterful vibrato that adds drama and depth to her stories. Her music touches the listeners, who feel a connection with her feelings and wisdom. 
Green writes as a way of facing herself, embracing her feelings without shame, and letting them flow from the wounds that still bleed. In a hopeless world, “It’s Gonna Be Okay” is a ray of light for the lost and the lonely, the ones who are “still out there on the ledges”. The track has catchy but meaningful lyrics that offer empathy and support: “No one’s fine; we’re all fraying at the edges” and “Sometimes, you just need to hear them say, it’s gonna be okay”. Green sings these words with a soulful voice that shows her healing power through music. 
Her words strike a chord with the listeners, who share the pain of living in a world that asks too much and gives too little.


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