Zarooni is bottling feelings, moments, and memories into sound. His new single, "Honey," comes like a sunbeam breaking through the clouds, a warm, woozy track that captures the gentle ache of longing on a groove that feels next to irresistible.
Zarooni's style finds a home in "Honey," and his becoming in its vibrant cultural mosaic. There's a hint of indie charm, a surge of electronic flair, rock's emotional edge, and just a trace of country that drifts in like a familiar breeze. It's an unlikely pairing on paper, but in Zarooni's hands, it feels intuitive, effortless, and similar to a late-night drive with nowhere to go except the content of your mind.
Crafted around luscious guitar arrangements and a vocal performance that echoes intimate and universal sensibilities, "Honey" is Zarooni's calling card, a mark of growth as a musician and a storyteller. He isn't afraid to be transparent about his feelings. Zarooni's dexterity in marrying emotional honesty sets him apart. "Honey" spreads like its own golden light shower and wraps around listeners slowly. There's something blindingly nostalgic about the track, with the undertone of a memory you didn't know you had until suddenly, the chorus hits. It's music that lingers in the best way.
Zarooni's progression from a guitar-loving teenager to a transcending artist seems to be warming up. "Honey" could be the turning point that brings him to radars much farther than Dubai's skyline. It's sure that this is another sign that this artist knows where he's headed.