Review: "Cinematic" - Ava August
- Lauren Nolan
- 20 minutes ago
- 2 min read
Singer-songwriter Ava August is back with her latest single, “Cinematic.”“Cinematic” is a big, bubbly, poppy ode to love. It’s about those beginning stages of a relationship where everything is so perfect it feels right out of the silver screen. This electro-pop jam is utterly vibrant. With colorful synths and a dynamic vocal performance from Ava, “Cinematic” is instantly irresistible. More than anything, on “Cinematic,” Ava shows what makes her such a special artist; Her playful lyrics and joyful demeanor create a song that is pure pop fun. “Cinematic” is an instant mood booster.
“Cinematic” captures the whimsy of falling in love with someone for the first time. The song's energy is carefree and light. Ava takes advantage of the song’s title by adding as many cinematic elements to the track as possible. The opening lines are accompanied by a film reel, and there are tons of cheeky references to films. Lines like “I can be your Rose, honey, I can be your muse,” for instance, instantly invoke the iconic movie romance of Titanic. There is just a real sense of liveliness and magic to “Cinematic,” that perfectly mirrors that feeling of falling headfirst. “Cinematic” encapsulates the grandness of the movies through song in a perfectly pop-sized package.
Ava August is a twenty-year old singer-songwriter. Her love of music stemmed from when she was just nine years old and she has since worked hard at making her dream a reality. She picked up the ukulele, guitar, and piano, and since 2020 has been putting out official releases. With inspirations like Taylor Swift and Chappell Roan, Ava has crafted a singular synth pop sound. On Spotify, Ava has over 8900 monthly listeners. Her songs, including hits like “Move On,” “Beauty Queen,” and “GOODBYE” have accumulated over hundreds of thousands of streams on various streaming services. You can listen to “Cinematic,” along with the rest of Ava’s discography on all major streaming services now.
Written By Lauren Nolan
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