A huge, electrifying synthwave along with the truth is waiting for you in Sunset Surrender’s “Lies, Lies, Lies!” I hope you are ready to get hunted, because such resonating sound, resilient performance, and evocative lyricism will stay in your head for a while.
Sunset Surrender is the alter ego of Matteo Zandonella Bolco, the Italian artist who knows how to structure a one-of-a-kind soundscape with both retro and futuristic flairs. With a single like “Lies, Lies, Lies!” you’ll find yourself transformed into a vintage synth-pop-themed party, yet somehow feel like you’re on a rocket ship going to a brand new realm.
“Lies, Lies, Lies!” is the kind of song that will stick in your head for a while, and you’ll end up trapped in endless repeats. The sound is influenced by iconic bands like The Cure; however, there’s a notable authenticity that will captivate you. It has such a catchy rhythm that will invite you to vibe in while comprehending the message behind the lyrics and all the “Lies, lies, lies, in this twisted game.” You’ll find yourself wondering about your existence and dancing at the same time.
The vocals strike a balance between the upbeat retrowave and the serious lyricism. It’s good to have thought-provoking lyrics along with a danceable melody and vocals that know how to deliver both energies well. The vocals are powerful and have a punk touch, yet there’s a sense of vulnerability in them.
You better be ready for the complex yet smooth delivery of this song. It’s all well-structured with top-notch production that will make you want to stay in Sunset Surrender’s realm, even if it is built with lies! But don’t worry; it isn’t. It’s only built with genuine, quality music.