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Isabelle Gitlin ‘Long & Gone’: A Lush Soundscape of Vulnerability

Isabelle Gitlin’s latest single, ‘Long & Gone’, is a lush, evocative journey through heartbreak and self-reflection. Building on the success of her debut track, ‘For Tonight’, Isabelle continues to evolve her signature style, blending pop, country, and soft rock into a heartfelt sound that feels both familiar and refreshingly unique.
The track’s foundation, crafted on the piano, underscores its emotional weight. Isabelle’s process of layering melodies creates a rich sonic tapestry that enhances the song’s poignant message. Her collaboration with Talitha adds an additional layer of depth, shaping the narrative into something profoundly relatable.
The lyrics tackle the pain of losing someone you never truly had, a theme both specific and universal. Isabelle’s introspection shines as she explores the isolating nature of unfulfilled longing, creating a cathartic listening experience. Her candid reflection—“It’s very difficult to sit in that pain, especially when there’s nobody to blame”—hits home with unflinching honesty.
Musical influences like SZA, Mariah Carey, and Miley Cyrus are evident in the track’s composition, blending modern production with classic emotional resonance. Isabelle’s vocals glide effortlessly over a bed of lush instrumentation, creating a soundscape that is as soothing as it is stirring.
With ‘Long & Gone’, Isabelle Gitlin solidifies her place as a rising star. It’s a track that not only showcases her musical growth but also her ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level.
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Kingdom Kome drops new video “Work To Do” (Produced by RUEN)

Non-stop grinding inside the vocal booth and out, emcee Kingdom Kome has“Work To Do.” New visuals for track produced by his long-time collaborator RUEN dropped this morning. The video follows a day in the life of Kingdom Kome, who outside of his music is a key player and dot connector in the cannabis industry.
Watch official video for “Work To Do”: https://youtu.be/-WnyQjPJtbo?si=yGrhuppvqnrMosfF
“Work To Do” appears on the new Kingdom Kome x RUEN LP, Barrel Reserve, which is out on all streaming platforms now. A follow up to last year’s Malbec 2 collaborative project, the album includes features from Supreme Cerebral, Recognize Ali, Che Uno, DJ Exes, AjaxLo, Camarah Walleed and Soarse Spoken.
Another track from the project, “Cracks In the Foundation” was also released with a video (link below).
Listen to “Cracks In The Foundation”: https://youtu.be/Nwp_07pDO6o?si=fb5RTd0wNDK7ZxxQ
More Info:
https://www.instagram.com/kingdomkome
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