The Power of Silence: Olivia Dolphin Unveils “Quiet Girls” from Upcoming Album
“Quiet Girls” emerges as a testament to Olivia Dolphin's artistic evolution, blending elements of gothic pop and witch rock to create a sound that is both atmospheric and fiercely resonant.
PROVIDENCE, RI (August 9, 2024) — With recent comparisons to legends like Pat Benatar and Alanis Morissette, Olivia Dolphin continues to roll out new music amidst championing Providence’s flourishing music scene. Dolphin’s new single, “Quiet Girls,” is now available on all major streaming platforms.
Alongside releasing music for fans across the globe, Dolphin has become a leader in the Rhode Island music community with her mixed genre shows and ongoing efforts to create a mutualistic environment for local creatives. The multi-genre artist has already earned praise from tastemakers like Providence Music News, The Public’s Radio, and Music Mecca.
Dolphin’s third single of the year offers a final glimpse into her highly anticipated fall album, promising a journey of introspection, empowerment, and unapologetic storytelling. Inspired by themes of reclaiming identity and confronting societal expectations, the song invites listeners into a world where darkness becomes a stage for strength and liberation.
“I wanted to explore the strength that lies within perceived silence," explains Dolphin. "It's about empowering those who have been marginalized or underestimated, and reclaiming the narrative of what it means to be a 'quiet girl.'"
With influences ranging from The Doors to modern icons like St. Vincent and Fiona Apple, Olivia Dolphin infuses "Quiet Girls" with haunting melodies, intricate vocal harmonies, and a raw lyrical honesty that promises to captivate both local fans and a global audience. "This song is a reflection of personal experiences and a broader commentary on societal expectations placed upon women," says Dolphin. "It's a call to action, urging listeners to embrace their voices and rewrite their own stories."
"Quiet Girls" follows Olivia Dolphin's previous singles "Ghost Story" and "Not Perfect," setting the stage for her upcoming fall album. Each release has garnered praise for its introspective lyrics and evocative soundscapes, solidifying Dolphin's reputation as a dynamic force in the Providence music scene and beyond.
Photography by Maurisa Arieta
More about Olivia Dolphin:
Hailing from Providence, Rhode Island, Olivia Dolphin bewitches audiences with her singer-songwriter prowess, skillfully infusing her discography with themes of community, embracing self-love, and practicing perseverance. With tracks steeped in poetic lyricism, Dolphin's music possesses the remarkable ability to transform universal experiences into deeply personal and relatable moments. Effortlessly weaving together elements of indie pop and alternative rock, Dolphin crafts a sound that is as distinctive as it is irresistible, leaving listeners spellbound and hungry for more. With two feline friends by her side and her piano at the helm, she aspires to cultivate an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels embraced in their uniqueness. Her debut album, Lion-Hearted Blood, earned her the title of “Stellar Songwriter” from Motif Magazine, affirming her position as a prominent figure in the Rhode Island music scene. Performing at Myrtle in Rhode Island on May 11th, Dolphin eagerly anticipates a year filled with forging connections with both new and longtime fans, all while using her music to illuminate the profound power in vulnerability.
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Press contact: Maria Herrera | maria@evergreenent.com
