As the curtain falls on another year, hugely exciting pop-punk artist WALWIN is poised to unveil his groundbreaking debut record, ‘The Prius Diaries: A Hybrid Story,’ a testament to his dedication and determination. Remarkably, this collection of songs was crafted within the confines of his car, underscoring his unyielding commitment to his craft and the undeniable drive to succeed.
‘The Prius Diaries’ weaves a sonic tapestry that transcends genres, seamlessly merging elements of emo, pop-punk, and alternative rock. The album unfolds a deeply personal yet universally relatable narrative, fusing nostalgia with a contemporary edge.
The lead single, ‘Halo,’ serves as a quintessential embodiment of WALWIN’s distinctive sound. Marked by colossal guitars, soaring melodies, and impassioned vocals, ‘Halo’ is a nostalgic homage to the golden era of grunge and noise, echoing the influences of Paramore and Taking Back Sunday, with a touch of Linkin Park.
WALWIN’s euphoric energy is palpable in this track, where he describes it as the “younger brother” of his song ‘Thorns,’ exploring themes of unmasking facades and revealing true intentions. Check out ‘Halo’ alongside the full album and strap yourselves in for a hell of a ride.
