Singer-songwriter and guitarist Alena Ciera makes her 2023 debut with a five-track EP that will surely get stuck in listeners’ heads. “All In My Head” EP follows the 2022 lead single of the same name, “All In My Head.” The EP showcases Alena Ciera’s immense talent and versatility. The project serves as the perfect comeback for the songstress.

“All In My Head” EP borrows sounds from various genres with its backbone being Electropop and Pop Soul. The EP overall balances the fun, danceable records with introspective, thought-provoking lyrics, making the EP one that listeners can play on any occasion. The EP dives into emotions, relationships, and just life in general.

The EP starts off with the titular song, “All In My Head,” which is seemingly about the memory of a past relationship. The song brandishes a funky, up-tempo beat and catchy hook. Track two, “Change Your Mind,” has a drum and piano backdrop with EDM drops. The electric guitar breakdown within the record is the perfect addition and gives the song that extra oomph. The EP then slows down a bit with “Somebody To Love.” The downtempo sound aids with the vulnerable theme of the track. “What You Want” is the next song, and it has a futuristic sound to it. The verses strip back the beat a bit to let Alena Ciera’s polished, passionate vocals shine through. “All In My Head” EP closes with “In Your Feelings.” “In Your Feelings” packs a serious punch and has an “old school meets new school” sound. The song will have fans belting the lyrics at the top of their lungs and dancing like nobody is watching.

The EP overall puts Alena Ciera’s penmanship on full display. It also allows Alena Ciera to flaunt her unique, powerful, radio-ready voice and killer guitar skills. Summer may be coming to a close, but Alena Ciera is staying hot. Stay tuned and follow Alena Ciera as she continues her triumphant journey to the top of the charts.

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