Deeper Than Scars

Alt-pop ballad with slow half-time pulse, sparse piano in verses, swelling sub-bass and string pads in the pre-chorus, and a chorus that opens into wide layered harmonies; female vocals with intimate close-mic delivery, breathy doubles, and emotional ad-lib tails. Soft reverse swells, distant clock ticks, and a final lift with shimmering chimes; polished, cinematic, and aching., deep, emotional