Los Angeles-based Unknown Venus is a singer, songwriter, and harpist whose music paints a more introspective portrait.

Her latest alt-pop offering, Dominoes, is a sonic postcard from the heart of LA, capturing the raw emotions that often simmer beneath the city’s glamorous facade.

This alt-pop gem is a sonic oasis where laidback soundscapes and expressive vocals, laced with a wounded delivery to convey tales of heartbreak, intertwine in a hypnotic dance, evoking a sense of nostalgia that envelops you like a warm embrace.

From the opening notes, a fuzzy, lo-fi ambiance permeates the sonic landscape, with reverb-drenched instrumentation creating a dreamlike atmosphere.

It’s a sonic canvas upon which Unknown Venus paints vivid tales of open-heartedness and vulnerability, her wounded delivery resonating with raw authenticity.

The lyrics of Dominoes delve into themes of loss, self-discovery, and the bittersweet journey of moving on.

Lines like “I’ll be playing dominoes in the park, running barefoot in the dark” evoke a sense of carefree abandon amidst the turmoil, while “Forced my breakthroughs, no, I can’t thank you enough” hints at the painful yet necessary process of personal growth.

The track’s raw honesty and unfiltered emotion make it a relatable anthem for anyone who has experienced the ups and downs of life’s unpredictable journey.

In Dominoes, Unknown Venus, a multi-talented artist just beginning to share her work, showcases remarkable depth and maturity.

Amid the hazy sonic tapestry, Unknown Venus’ vocals soar, her emotive delivery imbuing the track with a palpable sense of catharsis.

Dominoes is a masterful fusion of genres where alt-pop sensibilities meld seamlessly with elements of dream-pop and indie-folk, creating a captivating sonic landscape.