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Rating: 5 out of 5.
JOA turns up the heartwarming vibes to 1000 in this track.
JOA has released her latest single, “Even If It’s A Lie,” a preview of her upcoming album Feelings You Don’t Say Out Loud. The song tackles the complicated emotions of clinging to a relationship even when the love has faded.
In her own words, JOA describes the track as an exploration of “how delusional love can make you,” capturing the tension of picking fights or compromising yourself in a futile attempt to win someone back. It’s a candid look at the selfishness and slow acceptance that come with letting go.
The production keeps the mood lively despite the heavy theme. Driven by quick-paced guitar riffs and an energetic rhythm, the instrumental creates a contrast between upbeat sound and introspective lyrics. The arrangement keeps the listener engaged while underscoring the turmoil behind the words.
Vocally, JOA moves between soft, airy moments and stronger bursts of expression, mirroring the shifting emotions of the story. “Even If It’s A Lie” sets the stage for Feelings You Don’t Say Out Loud, hinting at an album that balances personal reflection with dynamic, guitar-driven pop.

Quincy is the creator of Ratings Game Music. He loves writing about music, taking long walks on beaches, and spaghetti that fights him back.
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