Ava Valianti is only 15 years old, yet she is already capable of mesmerizing the audience with her songwriting creativity. Diving deeper into such complex feelings as growing up, letting go, and accepting change, there’s also beauty in it according to Ava’s latest single – “Wishing Well”. With words and emotions inspired by personal experience while maintaining a universal appeal, Ava Valianti provides us with a refreshing perspective on adolescence. The best part is that her distinct sound is further broadening her fan base across the globe. Immediately after clicking play, a listener gets transported into a world full of what seems like warm tones ready for some gentle storytelling. Ava’s vocals shine, carrying a raw, emotional depth that perfectly complements the lyrics. From here, the breathtaking and warm vocals capture the listener. As if having lost touch with time, Ava recalls something that all of us cherish, yet, so elusive. Exploring a combination of all these emotions brings a unique and intimate approach to “Wishing Well” and its audience.
Ava’s lyrics, as always, are poetic and easy at the same time. They evoke images of all the favorite childhood spots that have taken a beating over the years. Lines like “The wishing well isn’t magic anymore”, speak the author’s voice best. It is the discovery that, some of the more glorious things we cherished as children are gone, but there is still some enchantment that can be cherished if we wish. The chorus gets stuck in your head, but it still manages to be raw and not over-managed; it stays true to her sound. In its entirety, “Wishing Well” goes for warm layered arrangements placed on top of minimalist production. The acoustic guitar, accompanied by gently laid synths, forms a dreamy atmosphere and makes room for Ava’s vocals to flourish. The sparse instrumentation is a reflection of the theme in the narrative of the song which is rooted in nostalgia.
Fans of Billie Eilish or Olivia Rodrigo are bound to enjoy Ava’s music as well. With “Wishing Well”, she not only further undeviating herself into the map as a female artist who is on the rise but also offers a song that is haunting long after it has played. Ava’s primary talent lies in the way she combines innocent youth and deep wise insights. For a song that will leave an imprint on the listener’s heart and take them back within their memories, “Wishing Well” is a must-listen. With this song, Ava Valianti has surpassed herself, clearly an artist to be followed in the future.
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