Grief and Resilience Collide in Hazel Gaze's Latest Single "Until I See You Again"

“‘Until I See You Again’ was written about someone very dear who tragically passes away far too young. It’s something I’m sure many can relate to,” says Russ Soper.

HAZEL GAZEMUSIC & ENTERTAINMENTROCK

6/5/20242 min read

Hazel Gaze, the dynamic Indie Rock band known for their evocative melodies and poignant lyricism, has released their highly anticipated third single, "Until I See You Again," available now on Archodia Music and on all streaming platforms. Accompanied by another music video release (also their third this year), this latest offering marks another milestone in the band's journey as they pave the way for their upcoming album later this year.

"Until I See You Again" is a powerful exploration of grief, delivering raw, emotional vocals that traverse a wide range, reflecting the complexities of loss. The song begins with a hauntingly lonely guitar, gradually building into a full-band crescendo that mirrors the tumultuous journey associated with mourning. With vocal performances that resonate like a heartfelt cry, Hazel Gaze manages to encapsulate both the pain of separation and a profound celebration of life amidst sorrow.

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“‘Until I See You Again’ was written about someone very dear who tragically passes away far too young. It’s something I’m sure many can relate to,” says Russ Soper. “These types of events always give pause as well as perspective about appreciating people and taking full advantage of the time we’re here together.”

The accompanying music video offers glimpses into the band's intimate studio sessions intercut with compelling visuals that narrative a story of grief.

With each release, Hazel Gaze continues to captivate audiences with their unique blend of sincerity and musical prowess, establishing themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the indie rock scene.

“Until I See You Again” was written, produced, and engineered by Russ Soper at his Brooklyn studio, with drum recording by Daniel Alba of Studo G, mixing by Daniel Alba of Megafonic and mastering by Oscar Zambrano of Zampol Productions. The track features lead vocals by Hanz, guitars, keys, and percussion by Russ Soper, bass by Konrad Payne, drums by David Cornejo, piano by Chris Walters, and backing vocals by Abby Ahmad, Mindy Darwish, and Rebecca Rubin. Production consulting by Daniel Alba. Music video by Patty Sway.

Hazel Gaze hails from NYC. Their 2017 debut was the brainchild of Guitarist / Keyboardist Russ Soper and Lead Vocalist Hanz, creating music purely for the love of it. Blending 90s rock influences ranging from The Black Crowes, Lenny Kravitz and Soundgarden to 70s icons such as Led Zeppelin and Humble Pie, the material was recorded in Russ’ Brooklyn basement studio.

Listen and watch the official music video of Until I See You Again below.

Photos curtesy of Lalah Hathaway