The track is from the artist’s upcoming January 2025 EP of the same name
On her instantly endearing and warm debut single ‘Better Luck’, Australian-born, London-based singer-songwriter Ellis King has done a great job of establishing her massive appeal, boasting a sound that is packed full of relatable charm and engrossing, catchy melodies.
The exciting newcomer’s understated soundscape really allows for her storytelling to shine through throughout the track, with the candid and earnest nature of her writing meaning that her narrative about a failed relationship and her bittersweet feelings towards it feel as authentic and real as anything you’re likely to hear soon. The track does a really compelling job of articulating why Ellis King is such a promising and exciting rising artist, and we can’t wait to hear how she builds on it in the lead up to the release of her January 2025 EP Better Luck.
“It is about a complex and bittersweet relationship I had when I was younger. It reflects on the disappointment and disillusionment of this relationship with an older partner, who has mutually-destructive behavior, as we cross paths for the first time post-breakup.”
