Sharon Lia is an award-winning, Philadelphia-based artist who channels influences of Heart, Pat Benatar, and Evanescence with the broad pop appeal of Adele. Joined by her band, she first unveiled her sound back in 2016 with her debut full-length record, Fairytales, which she followed up with a string of well-received singles in the build up to her 2020 sophomore album, Beyond Wonderland.
Sharon Lia Band has not only earned critical acclaim but also secured multiple Grammy Ballot placements and signed a distribution deal with Sony/Orchard. Their music has been featured in top TV markets across the country, including shows on FOX, NBC, ABC, CBS and CW. In their hometown, they’ve been spotlighted on WPHL Philadelphia and The Marilyn Russell Show on WOGL FM, where Lia was highlighted in the ‘Remarkable Women’ series.
Lia’s music is driven by a desire to invoke passion and emotion, crafting relatable stories that connect deeply with listeners. This summer, the band is set to release an epic new double album, the aptly titled Expanse, which will feature rock ballads and symphonic rock soundscapes. The band has also played numerous music festivals, including Hollystock, Firefly and Ladybug, as well as performing at the Josie Music Awards at the Celebrity Theatre at Dollywood and sharing the stage with acts such as Portugal. The Man, The Killers and Alice Merton.
Their latest release, “Love You Forever,” is the lead single lifted from their forthcoming album, which is set to drop in August. This song is a powerful, heartfelt declaration of love, distilling the band’s unique sound and Lia’s exceptional vocal abilities.
As the seasoned frontwoman, composer and vocalist, Sharon Lia leads the band in delivering a sneak peek of the epic 2-CD album that’s been four years in the making. Brought in by soft piano notes, Lia’s expressive voice hover above to spin soulful melodies and poignant lyricism, crafting an enchanting sound from the very start.
Developing with delicate orchestral touches and a steady drum beat, the song gently flows with charming melodic writing before taking flight with the light crunch of guitars, resulting in an anthemic, stadium-worthy sound. Cut with slick lead guitar flourishes and smooth ebb and flow, “Love You Forever” swells to a sensational crescendo to deliver a rousing finale while building the excitement for the band’s upcoming album release this August.
Listen to Love You Forever below
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