Having an indie folk background, Benni, the Belgian artist, is making a powerful start with her single “September 20”. This lament, tangible yet unspoken, is like a letter we desire but never get, yet it perfectly expresses the bittersweet moment of love’s demise. The song starts with a soft piano intro that creates a platform for Benni’s magical voice. She starts off with a sentence that captivates the listeners, and she shares a story of heartbreak and healing.
The melody builds up as the storyline unfolds, and the pain is then harmoniously blended into a captivating musical journey. “September 20” demonstrates how Benni is capable of transforming grief into something really big, which makes her a rising star in the indie folk scene.