Over these last few years, Toronto’s Ally Cribb has been quick to establish herself as one of the more passionate names on the rise right now. With her 2022 debut EP ‘Unbroken’ cementing those warm and heartfelt tones she has been exploring since she first emerged, she has been spending much of the last few years figuring out her next move and where to take her distinctive sound. And after some time away from us, she now returns with her wondrous sophomore EP ‘NOW’, a release rekindling all of that bright and emotive energy she has harnessed since she first emerged.
Continuing to explore more of those warm and riveting aesthetics that have made her such a compelling artist lately, ‘NOW’ feels like a bold and assured step forward in her musical evolution to date. Creating these beautifully tender moments that allow her to show off her stellar vocals throughout, she is certainly looking to turn plenty of heads here. With tracks like ‘Boy That I Knew’ and its captivating title-track highlighting her alluring songwriting once again, Ally Cribb returns with all that flair and finesse we love her for.
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It’s tempting to say that when you’re passing from your teens into your 20s, all you know is the present. But Ally Cribb’s haunting “Now” is far more world-wise than that oversimplification and the song’s own deceptively simple title—might suggest.
Halifax-based artist Ally Cribb brings an emotional depth far beyond her years in her latest single, “Now.” A captivating reflection on heartbreak, self-discovery, and personal growth, the song resonates with listeners navigating the complexities of life transitions.
It’s tempting to say that when you’re passing from your teens into your 20s, all you know is the present. But Ally Cribb’s haunting “Now” is far more world-wise than that oversimplification and the song’s own deceptively simple title—might suggest.
