Track Of The Day 24/3 – Riva Taylor

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Riva Taylor is a firm believer in the ability of creativity to improve your life.

Embracing an art form – whether that’s visual arts or music – can enrich your day to day experiences, and bolster your emotional well-being.

Having spent two years running a sold-out Writing Round series at London’s Roundhouse, Riva then embarked on the launch of TWH during those long lockdown months in 2020.

Running tangentially to this, she has also expanded her own creative practice, looking once more at her songwriting in a clear light.

New single ‘Magic’ ties all of these threads together, a song that blends Riva Taylor’s personal concerns with more universal themes.

Produced by Jakwob, it’s a thrilling slice of alt-pop that was sketched out in Nashville, before being completed in London.

She comments…

“‘Magic’ is typically a word to describe the buzz of feeling in love. Instead, this song is about the liberating feeling of having fallen out of love and questioning how something that once felt so powerful can become a vanishing act…”

Tune in now.

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