Estella Dawn, a New Zealand native now based in San Diego, is a multifaceted artist known for her unwavering confidence and boldly passionate delivery. As a singer-songwriter, producer, and multi-instrumentalist, she is deeply devoted to the creative process, writing, recording, and co-producing all of her music. Estella Dawn’s unique modern pop sound blends divinely striking vocals with her ability to seamlessly unite elements of piercing delicacy and outright ferocity, resulting in genre-transcending tunes. Her latest release, the alt-pop single “Angel,” accompanied by an official lyric video, showcases her talent and versatility in captivating audiences with her emotive storytelling and dynamic sound.

With a laidback blend of melodic piano and easygoing guitar, “Angel” creates the perfect intimate backdrop to gorgeously complement the tune’s captivating tale. Lyrics like “Look at you playing god, Stuck those wings on with sellotape, Won’t be long now before they break” and “Pretty face with a lost mind, Want me thinking of you, cuz that ego needs to fly” reflect on the all too relatable emotional rollercoaster that comes with recognizing a partner’s toxic traits. Fueled by its delightfully dynamic vocals and beautifully bold sense, Estella Dawn gifts us with a striking alt-pop gem that powerfully explores the depth of human emotions. So press play and examine the desire and heartache of bad romance with “Angel.”

Shari Hirsch

Chicago based writer and creative. Fan of 80’s horror, fancy coffee drinks, and late night drives.