THE WAIT IS OVER, AND THE REWARD IS “AMERICAN WEDDING”
by athira menon
The surprise track “American Wedding” lives up to months of anticipation
Long-awaited single “American Wedding” by Isabel LaRosa is released on June 26th as a special track following her EP Promising Young Woman. Fans have been eager for the song's release for months, as she's teased it on social media, especially TikTok. The countless fan edits on the app have made it clear LaRosa's supporters were tired of waiting, and understandably so.
With its captivating lyrics, haunting harmonies, and the trademark Isabel LaRosa suspense throughout the song, the track is anything but dull. LaRosa has done another incredible job of allowing every verse to pull listeners further into the universe of the song. "American Wedding's " ability to feel incredibly intimate yet theatrical is what made it stand out to listeners in the first place.
After months of anticipation, "American Wedding" proves to be well worth the wait, delivering the haunting, emotionally charged experience fans had hoped for, and with just the chorus being teased. The hook may have gotten everyone's attention, but it's everything around it that makes the track stick with you. LaRosas delivered another cinematic listening experience that only becomes more entrancing with each replay.