Effervescent piano and heartrending strings propel a beautiful production in “If You’d Want,” a recent single from Tiny Dolphin, the solo project of Austin-based multi-instrumentalist Alex Fisher. Lyrical depictions of a relationship — and the tendency for partnerships to evolve, in one direction or another — complement the memorable production. “Some years ago, I’d say it’s not for me,” the introspective vocals enamor alongside the effervescent piano liners, culminating in a hooky title-referencing beckoning to “stay by my side,” during difficult times.
The standout track comes via Tiny Dolphin’s Golden Sights EP, streaming below — and opened up by the previously featured track “Marigolds“:
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This and other tracks featured this month can be streamed on the updating Obscure Sound’s ‘Emerging Singles’ Spotify playlist.
