Kitty - Sympathy Pains
About...
Known for her emotive vocals, honest lyrics and catchy melodies, Kitty is a singer-songwriter and Brit School Graduate looking to make an impact on the industry. Latest track ‘Sympathy Pains’ blends natural production with honest lyrics to create a catchy yet relatable track
Lyrics...
‘Sympathy Pains’ talks about supporting a friend’s struggle until it starts effecting their own mental health and wellbeing. “A problem shared is a problem halved, so why do I feel it twice as much” shows the friend is dumping their problems onto Kitty rather than working through them together, leaving an unhealthy weight on her shoulders.
Production...
The production is natural using keys in the first half of the track percussively to keep the energy whilst remaining stripped back, the Chorus introduces percussive elements with Kick and moving elements. The track constantly grows in instrumentation and width, never taking away from Kitty’s message and story.
Summary...
‘Sympathy Pains’ marks a new turn In Kitty’s sound and sonic image. With influences from Lianne La Havas to Lily Allen and support from BBC Introducing and Spotify Playlists, Kitty has the chance to utilise the momentum she’s gained to crash into the mainstream and make an impact.
