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Rating: 5 out of 5.A striking pop gem that instantly draws you in.
Oscar and The Wolf, the project of Belgian artist Max Colombie, creates a unique musical blend that he describes as “Disney music for adults,” merging pop, R&B, EDM, and alternative sounds. Since his 2014 debut, Colombie has balanced themes of melancholy and euphoria, earning him recognition at festivals like Pukkelpop and Tomorrowland, and collaborations with designer Dries Van Noten. His 2023 single, “Warrior,” was selected as Belgium’s official World Cup song, and his latest 12-track album, TASTE, kicks off with the track “Pretty Little Thing.”
With its hazy, warm melodies, “Pretty Little Thing” by Oscar and The Wolf conjures the euphoria of fresh romance. Lyrics like “I can’t let you under my skin” and “I just wanna taste you” weave a dark, seductive narrative amid dreamy production and airy vocals. This mix of tenderness and intrigue creates a captivating track that explores love’s initial thrill with subtle hints of intensity. It’s a mesmerizing pop gem that invites listeners into its alluring soundscape, making it easy to press play and get drawn in.
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