Ravyn Lenae has reached new creative heights with her second album, Bird’s eye view. Building on the foundations she laid with her debut studio project HYPNOSISLenae’s latest LP shows her artistic development and new-found confidence. Bird’s eye view shows how the singer makes the most of her abilities and relies on her own talent to further expand her already impressive artistic skills.
Bird’s eye view is a deeply personal ode to Lenae’s younger self, exploring feelings and memories that were sacred to her youth. The 11-track album, which clocks in at just over 35 minutes, is a concise yet powerful journey through the artist’s past, present and future. Lenae delves deep into the core of her identity, rethinking the paths she has taken and the questions that have shaped her along the way.
While the album is strengthened by notable collaborations with Childish Gambino on “One Wish” and Ty Dolla $ign on “Dream Girl,” it is Lenae’s own voice and vision that Bird’s eye viewThese collaborations add depth to the project, but never overshadow the personal story Lenae weaves throughout the LP.
Reflecting on the origins of Bird’s eye viewLenae shared on Instagram: “Making Bird’s eye view meant getting back to the little girl inside me. Every path I’ve taken and every question I’ve had has taken me back to where I started. This album means I’m returning to a place of confidence and unbending intuition, while acknowledging the paths and turns I’ve taken to get here. Getting back to the most fundamental parts of my identity has allowed me to fully embrace and be proud of where I’ve come from and focus more on where I’m going.”
This introspective approach gives Bird’s eye view a unique, heartfelt quality that resonates with listeners. It’s an album that not only showcases Lenae’s singing and songwriting skills, but also offers a glimpse into her journey of self-discovery and acceptance.
For fans of Ravyn Lenae, Bird’s eye view is a must-have and offers a deeper understanding of the artist’s evolution. It is a testament to her growth and an appreciation of the person she has become. Whether you are a long-time listener or hearing her music for the first time, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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