Listen to 'What A Relief', Katie Gavin's solo debut

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On this album, the singer explores love and vulnerability.

Katie Gavinknown for her role as vocalist of the band MUNAreleases his first solo album titled What A Reliefunder the seal Saddest Factory Records. In this debut, Gavin dares to explore the most intimate and complex aspects of life and love, achieving a work that goes beyond simple comfort to offer a message of deep connection. With lyrics full of honesty and sensitivity, the album becomes a safe space where listeners can reflect on pure romance, without judgment.

In addition, the release includes the video for the song “As Good As It Gets”a collaboration with acclaimed artist, Mitsky.

The song reinforces the intimate and emotional nature of the album. What A Relief finds inspiration in the reflective pop of the 90s, with country sounds, the use of violins and guitar is perfectly articulated. Evoking figures like Alanis Morissette and Fiona Apple, katie embarks on a journey of self-discovery that seeks to resonate with those who are also exploring their identity.

It has been very special for me to return to the sound that was my first musical home, the realm of the singer-songwriter, and give birth to these songs that I have cared for for a long time. I'm going to love playing them for all of you. I hope they take some sweetness and hope from them,” Gavin says in a press release.

Gavin will embark on a tour of the United States, performing in intimate spaces to create an up-close and personal experience with their audience. He recently sold out two shows in London, which is incredible and with What A Relief; Katie Gavin It promises to mark a new chapter in his career, leaving an honest and emotional mark on each listen.

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