“West Coast” by Katie Belle is an outstanding song with strong vocals and a theme of struggling with emotions, and yearning for change to become a star and to escape ordinary life. Drawing from the experiences of the pioneers who suffered and risked their lives to realize their dreams, the song is appealing to any dreamer. Katie passionately sings about her desire to move to the West Coast to become a star, but at the same time feels heartbroken for leaving her family and friends.
It starts with lovely piano chords, which helps to set the mood of the track, highly thoughtful and sorrow, and the voice of Katie adds passion and desperation. All in all, she sings with passion and the percussive sounds element that complements her voice, enhancing the lyrics’ message of the song powerfully. Thus, “West Coast” is an intense song that reflects the passion and desire, relaxed and smooth vibes with the challenges and achievements experienced on the path to success under the sunny skies of the American state.
Katie’s singing is light and heavenly and the music that accompanies her is a smooth chill beat. The song is dominated by dream pop, contemporary, and commercial pop the main instruments recorded are piano keys, atmospheric synth, and cinematic percussion with an overall feeling of a longing of the old days. Katie’s singing abilities are very powerful and she sings very high pitches backed by very clear vocals making her sing softly over the provided instrumental.
Written and composed with Anton Soder and produced by the acclaimed Fabio Campedelli, “West Coast” has a professional production. It is a perfect track for anyone who wishes to be a superstar or pursuing their dream while at the same time deal with all the feelings of moving out of home for a better life.
