Siula, the enigmatic duo of Iqra Malik and Llion Robertson, returns with “Llygaid” (Welsh for Eyes), a new single that delves into the depths of human longing and the search for purpose. Released via Libertino, “Llygaid” pulls listeners into a cinematic and haunting soundscape, fusing brooding electronic beats with layers of melancholic, introspective lyricism.
In “Llygaid,” Siula’s distinctive sound shines, blending influences from experimental groups like The Knife and Broadcast to create an atmosphere both eerie and inviting. Pulsing electronic rhythms and echoing melodies create a feeling of dancing in the dark, yearning for clarity and connection. This journey is underscored by lyrics urging us to “follow our hearts” as we search for meaning and purpose.
Siula’s statement that “‘Llygaid’ reflects the feeling of being lost and yearning for clarity” feels embodied in every note, guiding listeners through an emotive introspection. It’s a track that doesn’t just encourage listeners to move but to ponder — a testament to Siula’s talent for pairing ethereal production with emotional resonance. “Llygaid” stands as a powerful addition to Siula’s discography, offering fans an immersive experience that’s both captivating and thought-provoking.