Misa defines herself as a "storyteller". She keeps an eye on the past with multiple influences ranging from experimental rock to electro pop and dance music. Her artistic project is a fusion of several musical genres, a nostalgia for the past combined with futuristic sounds and beats.
Independent artist Misa takes you on a lyrical journey using a fusion of soulful melodies, dub grooves and acoustic beats to evoke the mind, reawaken the soul. Her thought provoking narratives captures themes such as loss of identity, love, heart break and memories of the past. With deeply emotive lyrics, Misa’s inspiration stems from a love of song writing, using breath-taking vocals and synthesised beats to rhythmically bring her stories to life.
From childhood, Misa developed a very personal perspective on the world and discovered her passion for music. Her first songs were born in high school. Her love for words and disturbing personal experiences fuel her prose.
The year 2020 is marked by the release of Broken Record, Misa's debut album. A compilation of 8 singles in three languages: English, French and Arabic (her native dialect, Lebanese)
"Misa is a London based singer/songwriter who has been hailed as “10 Most Promising Music Acts of 2020” with her fusion of soulful melodies, dub grooves, and acoustic beats. Using the feeling and sounds of the music to bring her personal lyrics and emotive stories to life, Misa gives her listeners a unique and unforgettable experience. Alive & Gigging praised one of her tracks as “a hauntingly beautiful ballad reminiscing of that safe place you need to be” and Pitchfork said “Misa activates emotional rawness in “Think About Me’’. Buzz Music has given positive reviews focused on her singing abilities stating, “Misa’s infatuating vocal soar to their highest atmospheres”.” - The Music Butcher
Named as ‘Five Unstoppable Female Artists’ by Atomix Vox.
“it’s a hauntingly beautiful ballad reminiscing of that safe place you need to be”
Alive & Gigging
“Misa activates emotional rawness in “Think About Me’’
Pitchfork
“Misa’s infatuating vocal soar to their highest atmospheres”
Buzz Music
“Summersalt” begins with a moody atmosphere, full of space and a psychedelic mood. Misa’s voice shines on top of the music with an original and angelic quality, mixing the dark and the light.
"Her recent release “Still” is a captivating and touching song about the misery and suffering that is endured when you lose your soulmate. This song is severely heart-wrenching, full of raw and honest emotion."
"This is an instrumentally stunning piece of music, showcasing piano, cajones, violin, and guitar, creating a spellbinding soundscape which swaddles the listener in instrumental paradise."
"Home is another very accomplished track from singer/songwriter Misa, and showcases what a wonderful lyricist she is, however, the standout memory from the track is the gorgeous vocals."
"With delicate musical intricacies, and breathy, emotive vocals, Misa creates a fragile atmosphere, which connects to an emotional rawness within."
"As "Home" opens over the harmonious melodies of a crisp acoustic guitar and Misa's haunting voice, we immediately feel enamored by the songstress and her presence—both visually and sonically. "
Atomic Vox named Misa one of 5 Unstoppable Female Musicians who haven't let Coronavirus slow them down
"The delicacy of a broken heart is not easily portrayed, however, Misa eloquently portrays this sensitive subject, with touching poetic lyrics, and a hypnotic performance in her song Think About Me"
"Think About Me [...] is a melancholic pop tune, it is almost acoustic in its production, with a dreamy melody that is used to complement Misa’s stunning vocals."
"Misa expertly takes her listeners on a delicate sonic journey of masterful musical intricacies with hypnotic breathy vocals."
Misa speaks to Ronons' Reviews about "what she is cooking up at the moment, what she would do with a whole lot of $, her space travel projects and her latest song 'Think About Me'."
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" Summersalt oozes with cool vibes and a smooth attitude while also injecting deep emotion and passion into every line, giving the powerful groove a deeper impact and meaning. With its unique style and raw passion, this is a song that will stick with you long after its over."
The struggle with identity loss is real. We are drawn to our roots, compelled to go back to our original places, our origins. Matarehna, is about that inner quest to go back to the places where we belong. It’s an attempt at re-creating those happy moments that we crave.
Home is the place where memories always live.
"Home is another very accomplished track from singer/songwriter Misa, and showcases what a wonderful lyricist she is, however, the standout memory from the track is the gorgeous vocals."
"Think About Me [...] is a melancholic pop tune, it is almost acoustic in its production, with a dreamy melody that is used to complement Misa’s stunning vocals."
If life moves in
If live moves on
Then I cannot live
On pain alone
Walk with me through the bustling streets of my city of hearts.
Hymn voices a simple message: The entire world speaking with just one voice. “Here We Are - Just Us - As One”
The flip side of the coin.
HYMN II gives voice to all the inhabitants of the world.
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