The self-produced track continues to highlight her emotional heft as an artist
A thoughtful artist’s who’s stirring appeal and the heart and rawness that she pours into her sound has made for a plethora of memorable and captivating releases in recent times, Izzie Derry is one of our picks for the UK’s most exciting emerging artists, capable of pulling you into her immersive narratives through the energy and strength of her vocals and writing.
The artist’s latest single ‘Follow’ is a track that continues to demonstrate her innate appeal, delving into a heart-breaking story of loving somebody who’s life and goals no longer align with yours in a way that feels sustainable. The emotional heft of the track and the raw, self-produced nature of the sound makes for a listening experience that feels cohesive and powerful throughout, continuing to highlight everything that sets her apart as a writer and performer.
‘‘Follow’ is about that moment you realise you can’t shrink your dreams to make someone else happy,’ says Derry. ‘It’s about loving someone, but knowing you’re heading in completely different directions.’
