Elio Ricca — 90% Empty

"90% Empty" is a hauntingly introspective dream pop track that explores emotional exhaustion and imbalance between two people. With lines like "I feel like an Amazon box, 90% empty and 10% socks", Elio Ricca blends humor and vulnerability, while offering a subtle critique of modern-day consumerism.

The song playfully combines harpsichord with smooth retro synths, creating a dreamy yet melancholic atmosphere, while the slick bassline effortlessly holds its ground against a surprising hip-hop-inspired drumbeat. The result is a unique genre blend that feels both fresh and familiar.

"I get it, you were high, but how can I rely, when your fun counts more than mine?" — a line that resonates deeply, showcasing the emotional imbalance at the center of the song. "90% Empty" is a track that can linger long after it ends, offering a rich listening experience for anyone craving emotional depth and sonic innovation.

For fans of: Beach House, Tame Impala, Mac DeMarco, The Strokes, Clairo, KING KRULE, Arctic Monkeys.