Today, Dublin-hailing Erica Cody reveals her new single ‘Back To Basics’, reminding us all why she is a rising star on the R&B scene. Featuring polished production and pulsing basslines, the smooth and sultry track channels 90s R&B whilst retaining a contemporary feeling. Erica’s lyrics are bold and straight-talking, exploring the “sweet simplicity” of being in love through her melismatic vocals and dreamy harmonies.
Speaking of her new release, Erica reveals: “Nothing needs to be complicated when you can keep it simple. Love can be complicated but only if we make it that way. When you take it back to basics and ignore the outside noise that’s when it works best.”
Erica Cody’s sleek R&B sound has earned her support from key Spotify editorials, such as New Music Friday, as well as acclaim from tastemaker outlets including Notion Magazine. She’s shared the stage with En Vogue and opened for Grammy-nominated Mahalia, as well as seeing her last single top the Irish iTunes Charts. Already venturing towards great heights, we get the impression that Erica is only just getting started.
