Soak in the alluring sounds of Santa Cecilie’s broad EP, "Home My Universe." This beautiful collection of tunes is not to be missed . It is about retelling your stories combined with fantastic melodies that will keep your feet singing. Each track is a window into universal experiences, set to a soundscape that feels both personal and timeless. Whether you’re seeking inspiration or a moment of peace, this EP covers you on both fronts.
Santa Cecilie is a lo-fi singer-songwriter from Bergen, inspired by the traumas and ideas she faces in life and hoping to inspire a change. Famed for converting raw emotion into relatable art, she believes each voice is important—and she uses hers to generate positivity. Her music embodies the landscapes of Norway and the emotional connections she’s forged along the way, knitting authenticity with artistic fittingness. She calls herself a very emotional person.
Home My Universe boasts the EP-opening “Seize,” a glimmering, questing call-to-arms that weds strummed guitars, growling drums, and rising strings. The music builds to a sense of exalted anticipation, matched by Santa Cecilie’s gentle, lush vocals. She sings of searching for love and savors the time spent with them over soulful crooning harmonies.
Santa Cecilie has a special message of resilience and hope in his song “Life,” whose instrumentals are truly meditative in their motivational essences. The instrumentation creates a thick, heady soundscape that engulfs the listener, while her vocals are a steady and gentle thread weaving in and out of this sonic world, lilting with introspection but optimism. With lyrics such as “life must never be given up,” she impresses the beauty of the every day, noticed or not.
"Santa Cecilie's "Home My Universe" is where music and magic meet, creating a Universe as comfortable as home."
“Rain” highlights Santa Cecilie’s lovely ethereal voice, with her breathy, high head voice mixing effortlessly with her deep timbre. These calming soundscapes take the listener into a gentle world of serenity. The beats slowly build but bring an infectious momentum that complements the more meditative nature of the piece, a fitting closing chapter to the EP’s narrative.
The voice of Santa Cecilie is the star of this EP. Lending her vocals a natural warmth, she oscillates easily between vulnerability and strength. The production is slick but still has an organic quality that grounds every lyric. The themes touch upon connection with other people and the evolution of oneself, providing a balance of relaxing ballads and upbeat tunes that you can move to—both physically and emotionally.
Overall, Home My Universe isn’t just an EP; it’s something that stays with you. It encourages reflection and connectedness, healing, and basking in the beauty of Santa Cecilie’s artistry.” This EP will be your best friend if you love music that resonates in the heart and soul.
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