Julia Gaeta shares the third single, “Fragments of Pain,” from her upcoming EP Blur Divine. “Fragments of Pain” she says, “is about someone who is in deep limerence, who lives in a fantasy. They watch another from afar, looking for clues and meaning that the object of their obsession might love them back, but all they’re really seeing is reflections of themselves. This track draws from my love of 90s pop and big choruses about saccharine love, but it’s really a dark song about delusion.” Blur Divine isn’t just a collection of love songs – quite the opposite. These are unlove songs veiled in facades of closeness, distorted reality and warped perceptions. They tell the story of how loving someone can sometimes mean walking the perilous path of losing oneself, and to b...
Julia Gaeta shares the third single, “Fragments of Pain,” from her upcoming EP Blur Divine. “Fragments of Pain” she says, “is about someone who is in deep limerence, who lives in a fantasy. They watch another from afar, looking for clues and meaning that the object of their obsession might love them back, but all they’re really seeing is reflections of themselves. This track draws from my love of 90s pop and big choruses about saccharine love, but it’s really a dark song about delusion.” Blur Divine isn’t just a collection of love songs – quite the opposite. These are unlove songs veiled in facades of closeness, distorted reality and warped perceptions. They tell the story of how loving someone can sometimes mean walking the perilous path of losing oneself, and to b...