Buenos Aires, Thursday, May 30, 2024.
Por Tina Sollosky
'All I Need,' the title track, written by Goksu, explores the 'healing power of time.' It's a poignant reflection on trust in time and life, especially during periods of separation or new beginnings. Goksu's lyrical depth combined with Bicer's melodic sensibility creates a song that resonates with listeners on a deeply emotional level.
The second track on the EP, 'Tainted Clue,' was the first song Goksu and Bicer created together. Bicer describes it as 'an expression of longing.' The song is divided into two parts, capturing the essence of yearning and the complexity of emotions that accompany it.
'Newborn Dream,' an instrumental piece by Bicer, acts as a bridge within the EP. Its ethereal quality provides a seamless transition between the vocal tracks, showcasing Bicer's skill in crafting intricate instrumental narratives.
The EP concludes with 'Soon You Will,' a song inspired by 'Yakinda' from Bicer’s album 'Byblos.' This track speaks to the theme of life's ever-changing nature and the transformative journeys we undertake. It encapsulates the essence of change and growth, bringing a reflective end to the EP.
Eylul Bicer took on the roles of recording, mixing, and visual design for 'All I Need,' while Emre Malikler handled the mastering. This comprehensive involvement ensures a cohesive artistic vision, both sonically and visually.
With 'All I Need,' Ece Goksu and Eylul Bicer reaffirm their place in the contemporary music scene. Their ability to convey deep emotional truths through music continues to captivate audiences. As they prepare for the release, anticipation builds for what promises to be a remarkable addition to their musical journey.
'All I Need' was released on April 26, 2024, and the full EP on May 3, 2024. Follow Ece Goksu and Eylul Bicer on their social media platforms to stay updated on their latest projects and performances.