[Review] Dreaming In Emerald City (Wicked Deluxe Edition) – Heistheartist

Michael February 21, 2024 0

Heistheartist’s latest EP, “Dreaming In Emerald City (Wicked Deluxe Edition),” is a mesmerizing exploration of musical diversity and artistic innovation. Known for his distinct style and genre-defying approach, Heistheartist delivers a captivating collection of tracks that showcase his versatility and creativity.

One of the most striking aspects of the EP is Heistheartist’s foray intoacoustic territory, presenting listeners with a series of laid-backcovers that are a departure from his usual hip-hop sound. Tracks like
“Lovin’ You” and “Landslide” showcase a different side of Heistheartist,with stripped-down arrangements and soulful vocals that highlight hisrange as a musician. These acoustic renditions offer a refreshing change of pace for the artist.

At the heart of the EP lies the original track “Mi Amor,” which serves as a testament to Heistheartist’s signature style and creative vision. With its nasally delivery and gospel-inspired elements, the song is a
standout moment that captures the essence of Heistheartist’s artistry. It’s a beautiful tune, and definitely an easy highlight for the project.

What’s particularly exciting about “Mi Amor” is the inclusion of multiple remixes, including Dream Pop and City Pop versions, each offering a fresh perspective on the track and showcasing Heistheartist’s willingness to experiment with different sounds and styles. They both also sound great, really capturing the spirit of the genres they’re taking after.

Heistheartist – Dreaming In Emerald City (Wicked Deluxe Edition) Review

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“Diamonds” stands out as another highlight of the EP, with Heistheartist putting his own spin on the classic Rihanna song. His unique delivery and the exceptional production work elevate the track to new heights, offering listeners a fresh interpretation of a familiar favorite. It’s a testament to Heistheartist’s ability to breathe new life into existing material and make it his own.

Throughout the EP, Heistheartist’s strengths as a performer are on full display. His emotive vocals and dynamic delivery command attention, drawing listeners in and keeping them captivated from start to finish. The production work on the project is also worth noting, with each track meticulously crafted to accentuate Heistheartist’s talents and enhance the overall listening experience.

In “Dreaming In Emerald City (Wicked Deluxe Edition),” Heistheartist continues to push the boundaries of creativity and genre-blending, delivering an EP that is as diverse as it is captivating. From acoustic covers to original tracks and remixes, the EP is a true reflection of the artist, showcasing Heistheartist’s ability to defy expectations and forge his own path in the music industry.

–Harry Givens