The track is from the artist’s excellent EP Seriously Love, Go Home
A sultry and immersive new single that explores themes like self-destruction and heartbreak with an honesty and rawness that feels captivating thorughout, Charlotte OC‘s ‘Cider and Black’ is a captivating new release that expertly captures the distinctive appeal and allure of the artist’s mesmerising appeal.
The track has an atmospheric and soulful feel to it throughout, with the artist embracing the chaos and drama that her most destructive tendencies have caused, spiralling and revelling in it in the moment. There is an air of composure and charm to the sound that feels at odds with the more out of control nature of the lyrics, but that just serves to make the whole ordeal feel more calculated and deliberate, and adds another wrinkle of intrigue to the release.
Adding about “Cider and Black”, she said, “Cider and Black was my self-destruct anthem. It’s about doubling down on your chaos and wearing it like a badge of honour. That phase where you’re basically a functioning warning sign — and kind of enjoying it. But underneath it all, it’s a mess. You’re hurting, and you’re hurting people along the
