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It’s always great to see new creativity emerging in the music scene. Jordana Delgado is one of those incredibly versatile artists – starting with classical piano training yet branching out into genres like pop, jazz, and world music. The ability to pull from different influences while keeping storytelling as the central focus takes real talent.
Too often, it seems like some artists get stuck trying to fit into a specific mold or label. But Jordana understands music is the vehicle for a narrative journey. That philosophy will no doubt allow her artistry to evolve organically over time.
Her new cover single “Autumn Leaves” caught my attention right away. The visual of trees dancing playfully in a forest as leaves swirl colorfully around just paints such a vivid picture. And translating that imagery into a waltzy piano cover is inspiring. Instrumental pieces can transport the listener when done right. This one sounds like it achieves that and more.
Jordana’s cover of “Autumn Leaves” is a breathtaking work of art. Her piano arrangement captures all the wistfulness and nostalgia of the season. From the first gentle note, you’re taken to an autumn forest scene. The melody dances just as the leaves do, swept up in a whirlwind yet landing gracefully. Her touch adds percussion-like flair with cascading chords that evoke crunching beneath the foot.
Where some might try to replicate the original too closely, Jordana makes it her own with clever flourishes. You can hear her passion for storytelling coming through in every note placement. It’s a stunning showcase of her musical prowess. Beyond technical ability, Jordana understands that emotion is what connects with listeners. Her “Autumn Leaves” stops you in your tracks, and leaves you swaying along as colors change all around. It’s the perfect reimagining of a classic, a true embodiment of Jordana’s creativity.
Her prolific versatility and storyteller’s spirit will no doubt lead her melodic evolution in exciting directions. I can’t wait to see where this new chapter goes. In the meantime, I’ll have “Autumn Leaves” on repeat, enjoying its oral tapestry – and I have a feeling many others will want to hit replay on this masterful work as well. Stream the track today, available now on Spotify.