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Carlos Rising's "Drifting": A Poignant Exploration of Mental Health and Self-Discovery

Singer-songwriter Carlos Rising returns with his latest single, "Drifting," a poignant piano ballad with subtle pop influences. Following his acclaimed debut EP, "It's Just a Phase," released in February, Rising continues to solidify his place in the singer-songwriter genre, captivating audiences with his emotive vocals and introspective lyricism.

Drawing inspiration from his hometown of Wilmington, NC, a picturesque beach town on the North Carolina coast, "Drifting" mirrors the vast expanse of the ocean, inviting listeners on a journey of introspection and self-discovery. The song's somber yet poignant melody, coupled with Rising's evocative vocals, provides a backdrop for its exploration of mental health and the complexities of the human experience.

Rising's debut EP, "It's Just a Phase," garnered attention for its creativity, vintage aesthetic, and heartfelt songwriting. With "Drifting," he continues to showcase his ability to craft deeply personal narratives that resonate profoundly with audiences. His lyrics explore themes of feeling lost and adrift in life, struggling to find stability amidst uncertainty, and the challenge of maintaining a façade of well-being for those around us.

His lyrics explore themes of feeling lost and adrift in life, struggling to find stability amidst uncertainty, and the challenge of maintaining a façade of well-being for those around us.

"The song is about feeling lost and adrift in life, struggling to find stability amidst the waves of uncertainty," says Rising. "All the while trying to 'pretend' everything is okay for the people around us. It's a reflection on the challenges of navigating mental health issues and finding peace within oneself."

"Drifting" is now available on all major streaming platforms. To stay updated on Carlos Rising's latest releases and upcoming performances, follow him on his social media platforms. With his evocative storytelling and soulful performances, Carlos Rising continues to be a compelling voice in the world of singer-songwriters.