Cristal B. is at her soaring, cathartic best on the intimate piano ballad ‘Better Off’

The track is a magnificent showcase of the power and emotional resonance of the artist.

The track is a magnificent showcase of the power and emotional resonance of the artist.

On the powerful and cathartic new piano ballad ‘Better Off’, Cristal B. showcases the show-stopping power of her emotional, relatable songwriting, perfectly encapsulating the feelings of freedom and liberation that come with feeling like you have truly moved on from a problematic relationship and are getting on with your life.

The all-encompassing nature of the artist’s vocals soar over the gorgeous soundscape, making for moments of hair-standing-up beauty and euphoria, showcasing the strength and resolve of somebody who has picked themselves up among the wreckage of a relationship and built themselves up to being better than ever. The earnest honesty and rawness of the lyrics are sure to resonate with people in similar positions, and hopefully provide them with the same strength to free themselves from the chains of toxic situations, taking on a similar rebirth to the artist on this track.