Lovelorn Dolls – A Heart Cries

“A Heart Cries” by Lovelorn Dolls is not just a song; it’s a haunting journey through the depths of despair and the resilience of the human spirit. Kristell Lowagie, the vocalist and lyricist of the duo, offers profound insights into the struggles of existence, inviting listeners to confront their own inner turmoil and find sanctuary in the music. Hailing from Brussels, Belgium, Lovelorn Dolls is a musical collaboration between Kristell Lowagie and Bernard Daubresse. Together, they create a sonic landscape that is both dark and futuristic, blending elements of metal, EBM, and gothic rock to create a truly unique sound. The track begins with dynamic metal music and synths that harken back to the EBM sound of the early 2000s. The synths take the lead role, guiding the listener through groovy paths of sound. As the song progresses, it transitions into a slower tempo, with Lowagie’s ethereal vocals and haunting synth pads creating an immersive, dreamy atmosphere reminiscent of Evanescence. However, it’s when the distorted guitars return to the forefront that the song truly comes alive. With a rough edge and a sense of urgency, the track transforms into a gothic metal masterpiece, complete with a catchy chorus that echoes the early days of icons like Lacuna Coil. The production is professional and polished, seamlessly switching between slower and speedier sections to offer a dynamic element to the sound. One of the standout features of “A Heart Cries” is its potential for remixes. The catchy chorus and ethereal vocals lend themselves perfectly to dancefloor reinterpretations, making it a versatile track that could easily find its way into techno clubs and beyond. “A Heart Cries” by Lovelorn Dolls is a powerful devotion to the human experience. With its blend of dark aesthetics, haunting melodies, it offers a cathartic journey for listeners seeking sanctuary in music.

Photo Credit: photo by Kristell In Wonderland