Written by Cartier Cook
May 3rd, SYLO, the Korean-Canadian sensation known for his soothing alternative-R&B tunes, is proud to announce the release of his latest single, “So Familiar.” This new offering is the second single from his eagerly awaited full-length project, featuring a unique blend of gentle guitar plucks, loungey piano vibes, sultry horns, and a jazzy Latin flair.
“So Familiar” explores the paradox of deeply caring for someone while knowing you must let them go, delivered through SYLO’s mesmerizing vocals and intimate lyricism. The single is accompanied by a captivating music video that transports viewers to the vibrant scenes of New Orleans—from the mysterious swamps to the lively streets of Bourbon. Directed by Martin Klapperbein, the video complements the track’s mood with its cinematic quality and raw, run-and-gun style footage.
Previously, SYLO kicked off a vlog series that gives fans a glimpse into his personal artistry and the creative process behind his upcoming album. His growth as an artist is evident, having already amassed over 57 million streams on Spotify alone, propelled by his well-received performances and previous hits.
Fans of SYLO can look forward to more introspective tracks as he prepares for the release of his full-length album. Each song promises to delve deeper into themes of self-reflection and personal growth, cementing SYLO’s place as a pioneering voice in the genre.
The single “So Familiar” is available now for streaming on all major platforms via The Orchard. The official music video can also be viewed online, offering a deeper connection with the music and its narrative.
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