Review: "All The Same" - Nia Ashleigh
- Kyler Griggs
- 1 hour ago
- 2 min read
Nia Ashleigh's song, "All the Same," is an unforgettable heartbreak anthem with a unique perspective. "All the Same" tells an often overlooked tale of internal conflict. Overthinking can seem harmless, but those thoughts can begin to weigh on your mind and emotions. This can eventually turn the once internal conflicts into external conflicts. Nia Ashleigh uses her lyrics to share this experience, which is undoubtedly relatable to many people in different situations. When overthinking shifts into an anxious spiral, it can be hard to see reality over your internal fears. Nia Ashleigh is very vulnerable with her lyrics, showing how self-doubt, insecurities, and overthinking can worsen your fears, make you seek reassurance, and shy away from connections that could be beautiful. She conveys this with lyrics like "I keep getting defensive / Now I'm passive and aggressive / Could put my pride aside, but won't let you see me cry / Find it safer to be self destructive" and "I need you to reassure me that you'll be / With me in the present / When happy's in the past tense."
"All the Same" opens with a piano that releases melancholy notes that match the vulnerability of the lyrics. The song is a heartbreak ballad that takes you on an emotional journey throughout its entire four minutes. Nia Ashleigh has a smooth sounding voice that adds another layer of emotion to the song. Her voice is unforgettable, and the song's entire sound is comforting. Even with the rawness and sadness of "All the Same," it still feels warm in its own unique way. Nia Ashleigh's voice is calming, while the song's relatability gives listeners a sense of reassurance. "All the Same" encourages listeners to become more introspective and aware of their emotional world. When anxiety is high, this song feels like a way of calming yourself, especially if your thoughts are running wild.
Emerging from Newark, New Jersey, singer-songwriter Nia Ashleigh is here to pull on heartstrings. She has gained widespread recognition through her mesmerizing covers on social media, amassing a dedicated following of over 1M across Instagram and Tiktok. She has also received special nods from Lady Gaga, SZA, Sara Barallies, and H.E.R just to name a few. Nia's universal sound blends Pop, R&B, and Musical Theatre, showcasing her versatility and depth. She has a natural talent and raw emotiveness that gives her the ability to translate love and heartache into unforgettable melodies. Nia represents hope, love, and classic sensibilities reimagined for the modern day pop princess. Follow Nia Ashleigh below to stay updated on her future projects and releases!
Written By Kyler Griggs
FOLLOW NIA ASHLEIGH: