Laura Roy‘s new release Call Me is a beautiful song that offers a unique blend of contemporary R&B with folk guitar, and stunning string configurations. The song is a masterclass in emotive storytelling, with Roy’s caramel vocals conveying the ups and downs of a relationship.
As a two-time Grammy-nominated artist, producer, and songwriter, Roy’s expertise in the music industry is evident in the careful construction of this track which was collaborated with British artist/producer Geo Jordan. The opening guitar riff sets the tone for a heartfelt ballad, with Roy’s voice gliding effortlessly over the intricate guitar work.
As the song progresses, the ethereal production takes over, creating a dreamy soundscape that perfectly complements Roy’s vocals. The cinematic string arrangements add a layer of complexity to the track, providing a sense of depth and richness that elevates Call Me to a whole new level.
One star, two cars an ocean in between us
Amour’s on my mother’s words can’t heal us
But if you would just call, if you would just call me
If you would just call, if you would just call me
Call Me explores the theme of longing for connection. Laura Roy’s heartfelt delivery conveys the emotional weight of the lyrics, making it a relatable and poignant track for anyone who has experienced the highs and lows of love in all its forms.