The new release is the title track from the exciting artist’s stunning debut LP.
With the release of her stellar, highly anticipated debut album, Whatever Happens Now, Elina has delivered on all of the promise and potential that she has shown on her initial singles and releases, resulting in one of the most stirring and memorable bodies of work of 2023 thanks to her captivating vocals and poignant songwriting.
The title track from the album, ‘Whatever Happens Now’, is a track that perfectly encapsulates the mood and feel of the album, with the artist’s tender melodies and inspired lyrical imagery allowed to shine alongside a powerful soundscape. The softness of the soundscape and the impossibly moving nature of Elina’s vocals allow the track to feel all-encompassing and unforgettable in spite of it’s stripped-back nature, further attesting to her arresting charm as an artist. The album has a therapeutic and cathartic feel to it throughout, but this track serves one of the most poignant and thoughtful moments on an album that is flooded with them.
Going on to talk about the album, Elina shares that it “… is about closing a chapter. Over the past several years, I’ve learned a lot about acceptance and letting go of resistance. There’s this glimpse of hope and peace to these new songs, which I think comes from a lot of positive change within.”