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Terra Relicta web magazine is offering you an exclusive pre-listening premiere of Los Angeles (USA) based singer-songwriter and performer Lexi Layne's new EP Sinner And Saint in its entirety. The five-track EP will be officially released this Friday (6 August) as a self-release. Sinner And Saint’ is the debut EP from darkly inclined singer-songwriter Lexi Layne. Working together musically with Clint Fowler in 2019, they have produced a dynamic EP with a truly unique edge.
Drawing influences from a range of bands including Within Temptation, Jinjer, PVRIS, and Rivals, the EP combines epic electronics, with soaring vocals and heavy instrumentation. The huge sound of "Dominate", with Lexi’s seductive vocals, produce a compelling effect. The creative use of percussive instruments in "Bloodless" delves into a world of sound that is drastically different. Accompanied by a serene clean guitar lead, the performance feels more intimate and emotional, whilst also adding a progressive twist. Artfully crafted vocal harmonies are unveiled in "Lost Soul" while "Sinner And Saint" sees Lexi Layne embrace vocal styles more typical of pop music, contrasted with dark lyrical content and orchestral backing. "Sinner And Saint" draws to a close with an eerie impact as an ethereal choir descends into dissonance and darkness.
Lexi Layne comments: "I am so beyond thrilled to finally release my EP Sinner And Saint, it's been a long time coming and I'm happy the day has come to share with my fans." She continues: "It has been a long, beautiful and at sometimes hard road to get this done the way I’ve wanted it, but it’s finally here! I really want my fans to connect personally with each song they hear and create their own story. There are so many highs and lows with my music, a dark yet beautiful roller coaster.”
Exploring the never-ending strife of good and evil experienced as part of the human condition, Lexi delivers a wide array of powerful soundscapes and musical styles in Sinner And Saint. Raw emotion exudes from Lexi’s vocals, complementing the instrumentation with a dramatic effect. is an enchanting discovery through dark yet beautiful thoughts of a curious mind. Give it a listen below, you might get enchanted.
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