Eyoa Tebel – Temple
Eyoa Tebel’s song “Temple” is a dreamy pop and indie rock mix that combines soft and edgy components. The tune begins with groovy percussion, which establishes a smooth vibe, followed by a gentle, elegant dance beat that takes you into its ethereal environment. Eyoa’s vocals, reminding of both Björk and Kate Bush, drift over the music, contributing to the song’s dreamy atmosphere. At 2:11, the song makes a sudden change, including indie rock elements which provide the overall arrangement a more raw edge. The change in mood offers an appropriate contrast to the track’s early softness allowing it to build in strength while maintaining its melodic backbone. Despite the rock harmonics, the production is greatly influenced by pop, particularly the emphasis on vocal melodies and groovy beats, resulting in a sound that is both mainstream and musically sophisticated. Overall, “Temple” reveals Eyoa Tebel’s talent to combine genres and feeling, leading to a track that is both philosophical and emotionally loaded.
