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Carpe Diem goes strong with Bit3R’s latest single, “Desperate Measures.” Helmed by Cameron Navetta, and fully produced in his bedroom studio, this track proves the power of DIY music-making and the boundless creativity stemming from intimate settings.
The song opens with a catchy tune drawing you in with its infectious melody. Switching up the momentum, you’re greeted with a rustling backbeat that sets the pace for what’s to come. Navetta’s vocals emerge smooth, soulful, and charming, imbuing the lyrics with urgency and determination. They sing about taking chances instead of waiting for their darkest hour to pass and making it out before their fire burns out because no one has forever.
The singer mocks the phrase, “Good things come to those who wait,” singing those who do, may have to wait a “long, long time” before their big break. In the swooningly simple but memorable chorus, “Desperate times, desperate measures,” their voice layers with effortless charisma to give a more emphatic, unified, and anthemic message.
Drawing inspiration from a diverse range of influences, including Yacht Rock, Disco, and contemporary indie, Bit3R’s sound is both nostalgic and forward-thinking. With features on radio stations around the world, including BBC Radio Ulster and Joy 94.9 Australia, Bit3R is quickly making a name for itself in the music industry.
“Desperate Measures” is just the latest example of Navetta’s talent and vision. Stay tuned with the rising sensation and their ascent.
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Review By: Naomi Joan