The track showcases the most poignant and powerful side of the artist’s engrossing sound
With a sound that feels intimate and soft while displaying a quiet, understated power, rising Canadian indie-folk artist Allyson Whitmell is an somebody who’s enchanting and moving appeal feels instantly captivating, both through the atmospheric nature of her arrangements and the arresting nature of her vocals.
The artist’s stunning new single ‘Crack in my Window’ is a poignant exploration of moving on from places and memories that have found their way into our hearts, even down the most insignificant and seemingly irrelevant of details. The artist’s vocals and lyrics do an incredible job of articulating these feelings and providing it with a sense of gravity and poise that feels spellbinding, alongside the piano and strings that only heighten the emotional and powerful feelings that the track brings to life.
“That moment in time when you say goodbye to a place close to your heart is what I set out to capture in Crack in my Window.” Allyson says. “The nostalgia, the grief, the gratitude. They say it’s the little things that really get you – I had a window where I once lived that was nearly impossible to close all the way, and I wrote this song thinking about how something so small and seemingly insignificant could be so missed.”