Now, with her new single “With There Will Be Light,” Karlie returns with a bang, and this time, she lights the whole place up with her rich, emotional vocals layered over an 80s-inspired pop atmosphere you can’t help but dance to. Fueled by its lush synth textures, punchy grooves, and a voice that bears both vulnerability and strength, the track serves up a blinding reminder that sometimes the strongest thing we can do is feel it all.
From its opening chords, “There Will Be Light” surrounds listeners with a nostalgic and fresh soundscape. It’s a nod to the golden age of 80s pop without ever feeling stuck in the past.
Sometimes you create these walls as a way to protect yourself, but they end up being what holds you back,” she shares about the song's meaning. And that message is funneled through every beat and lyric. “There Will Be Light” is when you stop smiling through your pain, let the tears fall,, and just breathe.
But Karlie’s power is in her telling the truth. Her lyrics slice through the noise, and her voice rises above the pain like a sunrise after a long, stormy night. There’s catharsis in this but also hope. When that song’s final chorus arrives, you believe her: There will be light. Not today, maybe not tomorrow but it’s coming.
In an industry that can be uptight about perfection, “There Will Be Light” is refreshing for being grounded in reality. Karliehands us a lifeline a reminder that it is OK to break down, to keep it real, and that healing begins as soon as we’ve stopped pretending.
Listen to “There Will Be Light” now, and let Karlie’s voice lead you out of the darkness, one beat at a time.