Cole LC, the Leeds-based prodigy, drops another banger, Wish List, a track that doesn’t just play but pulsates with the heartbeat of the city after dark. This latest single is a seamless blend of Rap, R&B, and UK Garage, creating a soundscape that’s both a nod to the classics and a leap into the future.
From the infectious R&B vocals on the hook to the raw, unfiltered rap verses, Wish List is a masterclass in genre fusion. The song oscillates between the smooth allure of R&B and the edgy vibes of hip-hop and garage, crafting a musical narrative that’s as unpredictable as it is irresistible.
Lyrically, Cole LC is at the pinnacle of his craft. The verses offer a window into urban life, love, and the ephemeral moments that define our nights. Phrases like “Every other night I put you on my wish list” and “let’s make some diamonds out of dust” aren’t just catchy hooks but echo the sentiments of longing and ambition. The track encapsulates the thrill of a night out, the anticipation of crossing paths with that special someone from your “wish list”, and the myriad of emotions that accompany such moments.
Having previously dazzled Neon Music audiences with Slowly (Hope You’re Not A Tory), a harmonious blend of R&B with sharp sociopolitical insights, Wish List showcases Cole LC’s evolution as an artist. It paints a vivid tableau of neon-lit avenues, stolen glances, and the intoxicating allure of the unknown.
In essence, Wish List is an anthem for countless adventures under the city lights. With Cole LC leading the charge, listeners are in for a ride that is as exhilarating as it is memorable.