Ghana-American songstress Amaarae has unveiled a a dazzling new EP titled roses are red, tears are blue. The project serves as a companion piece to her critically acclaimed album Fountain Baby, released back in June 2023.
roses are red, tears are blue isn’t your typical EP. It’s a double-disc experience, offering a deep dive into Amaarae’s creative universe. Disc 1 functions as a true extension of Fountain Baby, brimming with seven brand-new tracks. These fresh offerings further explore the sonic tapestry and lyrical themes Amaarae weaved on her album.
Disc 2 takes a retrospective approach, featuring the entirety of the Fountain Baby album. Here, listeners can revisit standout tracks like the popular Angel in Tibet and the sultry Reckless & Sweet.
roses are red, tears are blue boasts exciting guest appearances that add another layer of intrigue to the project. American singer 6lack, known for his smooth vocals and introspective lyrics, brought a touch of R&B finesse. Additionally, Carribean-Dutch singer Naomi Sharon injects a dose of island energy, creating a unique sonic fusion on their collaborative track.
This double disc EP format allows Amaarae to cater to both audiences – fans who devoured Fountain Baby and those eager to discover new facets of her artistry. With seven fresh tracks, a full album revisit, and collaborations with talented artists, roses are red, tears are blue guarantees an amazing body of work for listeners.
Listen to roses are red, tears are blue here.
