‘Direction of Light’ by Velysia is an RnB piano ballad with elements of jazz that encourages the listener to keep the faith. Its soundscape melds with this gentle, yet kinetic sense of encouragement and hope.
The song’s lyrics acknowledge hard times, while encouraging our listener to keep believing in what feels like the right part. Its about keeping to this path and having faith that even if things feel dire there’s still a place to go.
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‘Direction of Light’: Faith, Hope & Belief
‘Direction of Light’ feels gentle in this holistic, soulful way. It opens with this moving harmony, that immediately fills the listener with this reassuring warmth. This especially when things feel all over the place and helter skelter, whic in turn seems in-keeping with this message.
The lyrics acknowledge struggle from an elevated place. Omniscient and ever-present, the words emanate this sense of comfort that feels as present as the voice does. Here, there’s this encouragement to keep faith during times of struggle, with this sense of reassurance that is almost holistic.
“…You got me walking in the direction of the light…”.
‘Direction of Light’ uses it piano, saxophone and percussion to create this gentle, almost familiar soundscape that almost builds with energy. The mood feels comforting in its self-assurance, showing the listener this path to belief that feels well-trodden.
“…The reason that I made it through was because of this…”.
‘Direction of Light’ by Velysia holds onto faith, belief that some higher-power has a plan for us. This planned path is well-trodden, which seems to be source of comfort for our narrator, which feels like it holds true for us as well.
The Artist
Courtney Velysia is a true performer set on creating her own sound. Her music is influenced by the sounds Amy Winehouse’s ‘Frank’, 90’s RnB, 40’s Jazz and recent house music, all with her soul shining through.
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