#Risingartist: We spoke with Zack King with a butterfly net full of questions
Following the successful release of his debut album “Mess” last year, Minnesota singer-songwriter Zack King returns with his uplifting new single “Butterfly Face.”
We had the chance to catch up with Zack with butterfly net of questions from the inspiration of Butterfly Face to what kind of name would you give a dangerous animal to make it nicer. Check the youtube video up.
An irresistible track made for summer playlists, “Butterfly Face” is a brilliant ray of sunshine, evoking those magical feelings that only falling in love can stir within us. Shimmering with iridescent ukulele-driven melodies, the song captures the incredible experience of meeting someone that changes our lives forever, converting the world around us from black and white to technicolor, while speaking to the transformative power of love to help us grow and understand our time on Earth in a new way.
“Have you ever met someone that’s opened your eyes to the world around you? Someone who shows you how beautiful this world can be, and all of its endless possibilities? Someone who takes the gray out of your dull skies, and replaces them with happiness and hope? ‘Butterfly Face’ is about meeting that special someone that sets you free. When you see her, you feel like you’re able to finally break out of your shell, or open up from your cocoon; like a butterfly,” King shares.
“Butterfly Face” is the first single off of King’s upcoming EP, which promises to enchant admirers of the artist’s first album with the same poignant lyrics, nostalgic melodies, and striking authenticity that originally won them over while offering an elevated and enthralling sound that is sure to turn new listeners into lifelong fans.
Known for his extraordinary ability to cut through to the heart of the human experience, diving into relatable themes such as life, love, and personal growth, Zack King’s alluring songwriting style offers reassuring comfort and hope, reminding listeners that they are not alone in what they’re going through, no matter what stage of life they may be in.