Charles Edward shares debut single “SOLO”

Coming out of Montreal in Canada, newcomer Charles Edward has made a compelling entrance to the music scene. At just 20 years old, Charles Edward’s sonic output draws on his raw, emotive vocals, honest storytelling and stunning melodies.

With humility and a deep connection to his emotions, he invites listeners to join him on an exploration of human experience through poignant artistic expression. Now bringing us the first taste of his original sonic vision he shares his debut single titled “SOLO,” a delicate and achingly beautiful downtempo indie pop outing.

Opened by softly strummed acoustic guitar, fading in before Charles’s elegant and emotive vocal leads glide in, backed by a gentle voice as he spins moving picture painting lyrics. Building an enveloping sonic atmosphere, his voice serves as the guiding light as warm bass notes plucks and the subtle punch of an electronic drum kit enters to inject a laid back energy.

Lyrically, “SOLO” recounts a melancholic story, centred on the intricate facets of love when it becomes intertwined with the idea of seeking solace through solo travel. His sensational voice and sincere lyrics about loving someone who finds refuge in the open road paint a vivid picture of relatable vulnerability.

It’s a truly dazzling song that announces Charles Edward as a must-watch artist with endless potential as a songwriter and bags of commercial appeal. His debut single offers a refreshing indie pop sound that confirms his status a an exciting new talent who’s sure to win over fans around the world with his music.

Listen to SOLO below