Nashville-based alt-pop dynamo Lauren Presley unveils her latest single, ‘People Leave’, an anthemic exploration of emotional vulnerability and resilience. Blending the moments of alt-rock undertones with infectious pop hooks, Lauren continues to cement her place as a compelling voice in up and coming pop.
‘People Leave’ is a bold, emotional statement, drenched in sonic intensity. Its production is a masterclass in controlled chaos: roaring electric guitars, trembling basslines, and punchy, cathartic drums form a backdrop that mirrors the tumult of inner conflict. Lauren’s vocals, both raw and powerful, soar over the instrumentation, delivering a performance that is equal parts delicate and ferocious. She channels the complexities of trust, heartbreak, and healing with a conviction that’s hard to ignore.
Lyrically, People Leave delves deep into the scars of abandonment, drawing from Lauren’s personal experiences. “We wrote this song about having past trauma from people walking out of your life, especially at a young age,” she explains. “And how as an adult that fear of abandonment still sticks with you and comes out in your relationships—even the healthy ones.”
Born in Redwater, Texas, Lauren’s artistry is shaped by a life that has seen its share of struggles and triumphs. Drawing inspiration from the introspective storytelling of artists like Tate McRae, Halsey, Fletcher, and Nessa Barrett, she brings her own distinct voice to the alt-pop genre. Her breakout single, A Little Longer, has amassed over 1 million Spotify streams and 5.6 million YouTube views, showcasing her ability to connect deeply with listeners.
Listen to the new single below:
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