Butterfly Blue, the stunning and soulful album by international singer and songwriter Halie Loren, evokes poetic images of metamorphosis through struggle and transcendence, tinged with bittersweet melancholy. As a songwriter, Halie Loren's original tunes are thoughtful and polished, as refreshing as her interpretation of the jazz and pop standards. Through a soundtrack that includes guitars, piano, organ, double-bass, horns cellos, and layered vocals, "Butterfly Blue” weaves together a diverse and rich musical array of original songs, unique reads on standards, and little-known covers that have been long-treasured pieces of Loren's repertoire.
Butterfly Blue, the stunning and soulful album by international singer and songwriter Halie Loren, evokes poetic images of metamorphosis through struggle and transcendence, tinged with bittersweet melancholy. As a songwriter, Halie Loren's original tunes are thoughtful and polished, as refreshing as her interpretation of the jazz and pop standards. "A lot of these songs were chosen because they explored different aspects of imprisonment and freedom," Loren explains. "Many of them have to do with ideas of being beholden to thoughts, feelings, and experiences from which you alone can also free yourself."
Butterfly Blue, the stunning and soulful album by international singer and songwriter Halie Loren, evokes poetic images of metamorphosis through struggle and transcendence, tinged with bittersweet melancholy. As a songwriter, Halie Loren's original tunes are thoughtful and polished, as refreshing as her interpretation of the jazz and pop standards. "A lot of these songs were chosen because they explored different aspects of imprisonment and freedom," Loren explains. "Many of them have to do with ideas of being beholden to thoughts, feelings, and experiences from which you alone can also free yourself."