Ever heard a song that feels like it’s whispering secrets straight to your heart? April Fools’ latest track, “Summer’s Call”, is just that—a melodic dream, drenched in nostalgia and soft-lit hope, that’s nearly impossible to describe but utterly effortless to feel.
The vocals, delicate yet resolute, act as the emotional compass here, guiding a lush blend of dream pop and melodic indie rock. There’s a touch of Mazzy Star in its melancholic undercurrent, with hints of Meadowlark’s evocative storytelling in the way the song unfolds. It captures that bittersweet pull of longing—the kind that makes you believe the universe is speaking through warm breezes, fleeting memories, and stolen glances. The production is ethereal yet grounded, with shimmering guitar riffs and steady, heartbeat-like drums that ground the song’s wistfulness in a pulse of quiet determination.
Lyrically, “Summer’s Call” feels like an anthology of moments—faith in the small signs, connections that transcend time and space, and the tender, almost sacred way we hold onto memories. It’s as much about hope as it is about heartbreak, delivering both with an effortless melodic grace that stays with you long after the final note.
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As for the band behind this magic, April Fools is a Brooklyn-based quintet that thrives on blending humour, charm, and raw talent. Their upcoming debut EP, “Knock Knock”, promises more of this heartfelt indie brilliance. Born from a collaboration between siblings Olivia and Charlie Eguia, the project reflects their shared history, spontaneous creativity, and the additional spark brought by Jaden Gabriel, Liz Musinsky, and Khadija/Deej Aslam. Together, they craft music that’s both intimate and universal—perfectly encapsulated in “Summer’s Call”.