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Francesca Louise
he new single from London’s Francesca Lou- confides, “Music is a powerful tool, it is antidotal, it is
Tise. Entitled “Ride The Waters” is a self em- motivation, it is therapy, it is home for so many
powerment folk/pop track based on how one people. I think that my responsibility as a sing-
can be self-dependent and find success on their er-songwriter is to create something that people can
own. The song highlights upbeat percussion, fun, listen to and feel at home with.”“Ride the Waters” is a
colloquial lyrics and animated guitar melodies. self-empowerment folk/pop track based on how one
Francesca Louise has garnered support from the can be self-dependent and find success on their own.
likes of Earmilk, PopWrapped, PopDust and BBC Louise explains, “So many young girls feel that they
Introducing to name a few. need someone beside them to be able to progress and
find success in their lives, but this song suggests the
Francesca Louise is a London based singer- opposite. It is an encouraging anthem for independ-
songwriter originally from the North West of ent and powerful young women.” The empowering
England. Combining stunning folk/pop song highlights upbeat percussion, fun, colloquial
songwriting, sparkling with Joni Mitchell influence lyrics and animated guitar melodies.
and Carol King inspired vocals which tell a thousand
secrets, Louise’s sound reaps authenticity and pure Louise has seen success having supported the likes of
honesty. Bleeding with meditative melodies opening Nashville based indie folk-rock duo The
a door to escapism, her music acts as a melancholic Harmaleighs, brit-pop band Echobelly at St Pancras
medicine to people’s lives. Inspired by the likes of Old Church in London and Juanita Stein, the former
Billie Marten and Lucy Rose, as well as Fleetwood singer of Howling Bells. With radio plays and live
Mac and strong piano players such as Tom Odell and sessions with BBC Introducing and independent
Rae Morris, Louise’s music channels emotion and radios alike, as well as taking festival slots in 2020,
intimacy through her use of conversational Francesca Louise is making her way up the musical
instrumentation and poignant lyricism. Louise’s ladder and is showcasing her capabilities across the
upcoming debut EP entitled Melancholic Antidote UK.
is a collection of personal experiences, life lessons,
emotions and growth. Detailing topics such as love, https://www.francescalouisemusic.com/
career, family, goals and themes which resonate with https://www.facebook.com/francescalouisemusic
the general listener on a more personal, intimate https://www.instagram.com/francesca.louise.music/
level, with the hope to create music which is of https://twitter.com/FLouiseMusic
comfort, enjoyment and reassurance. The songwriter
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