The aptly titled single wraps up the year with the Venezuelan-born artist’s most vulnerable and honest track yet
Now based in Miami, Florida, DANA has had a year to remember.
Coming off the back of four singles released earlier this year, her new single ‘The End’ is the fifth and final of the bunch.
The track beautifully captures the essence of goodbye, delivered through a bittersweet melody that reflects the complexities of existence.
While steeped in existential themes, the song remains grounded in reality, acting as a bittersweet goodbye to a toxic relationship.
‘The End’ is a captivating punch to the gut—a song that captures those moments of pure realisation when everything comes crashing down.
Equal parts dramatic as it is an honest slap in the face, awakening you from lovestruck hypnosis.
DANA’s new single is a pop-infused indie dream.
Crafting beauty from the mundane while unpacking the complexities of modern existence, DANA is equal parts hopeful romantic and steadfast pessimist.
The track starts with a pop-leaning brightness but quickly delves into something deeper.
Hints of nostalgia run through the song, evoking echoes of Milla Jovovich and reverberant pianos. Like the best of them—think Regina Spektor, though lighter and less fantastical—DANA’s charm lies in her ability to balance relatability with a pop sensibility.
Touches of Gwen Stefani’s effervescent energy shine through, creating a dynamic yet grounded listening experience.
At a time when the music industry often favours instant gratification, DANA takes the road less traveled, embracing musical introspection instead.
By inviting listeners into her life, DANA poetically crafts an emotional and deeply personal musical experience.
She weaves modern idiosyncrasies with her own unique experiences growing up in war-torn Venezuela, creating a connection with her audience that feels both intimate and universal.
Her single ‘The End’ stands as the pinnacle of her work this year, following the release of ‘underneath the water.’
Both songs explore themes of anxiety and belonging, with ‘underneath the water’ setting the stage for this powerful final track.
Check out more of DANA’s discography below.
