Helen Wants to Get ‘close to you’ on New Summer Single

"close to you" is a funky-pop track that exudes nostalgia, intertwined with warm undertones and hints of disco essence. Helen's new track skillfully conveys the deep longing that accompanies long-distance relationships. The rhythmic-electric guitar creates a smooth and relaxed instrumental, reminiscent of the gentle sway of summer waves.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 21, 2023) – Pop/R&B artist Helen reveals a new layer to her artistry with her new single “close to you,” available on all major streaming platforms now. Following the profound success of her recent EP Ubiquitous, which garnered widespread acclaim and caught the attention of renowned platforms like Netflix and Spotify, Helen presents a track that exemplifies her versatility as an artist. “close to you” rises from the dark-edgy soundscape of Ubiquitous and settles upon light and airy production. The bassline pulsates beneath Helen's sultry vocal delivery, creating a mesmerizing ambience. The drums add a rhythmic punch to the track, infusing it with an infectious groove. "close to you" encapsulates a sound that evokes the spirit of influential icons such as Doja Cat, FKA Twigs, and PinkPantheress.

Despite its carefree and upbeat demeanor, "close to you" delves into poignant subject matter, reflecting on the challenges inherent in long-distance relationships. Helen expresses, “This song is about constantly missing someone you want to be with, but you physically can't.” Exploring the emotional craving for someone to be physically present instead of merely connecting through a phone, Helen hopes listeners relate to the universal feelings showcased in the track. Further, she hopes that many will find solace in the knowledge that they are not alone in their longing. Through its infectious melody, "close to you" invites listeners to immerse themselves in the bittersweet emotions of yearning while basking in the summer sun.

Stream “close to you” by Helen on all major streaming platforms now.

More about Helen:

Helen is a singer/songwriter based in the DMV area. Her love for Pop and R&B music with a combination of her unique vocals has led to her rise as a newly independent artist. Helen first began writing and composing songs at the age of 14, now 25, Helen has developed her own sound and artistic abilities that make her stand out in her genre.

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