Daydreaming Exercises With Heir’s “DaVinci”

By skillfully merging elements from house, disco, dance/electronic, R&B, and various other genres, Heir has crafted a vibrant and innovative sound that transcends traditional genre boundaries, promising to enthrall and engage your musical sensibilities. 

Emerging from the dynamic music scene of Texas and currently flourishing in the creative epicenter of Brooklyn, New York, Heir’s musical odyssey mirrors a diverse array of influences that have been intricately woven together to shape his distinct and original sonic identity. This fusion of musical styles not only showcases his versatility but also highlights his ability to create a sound that is both eclectic and captivating, drawing listeners into a world where genres seamlessly blend to create a truly unique auditory experience.

Heir’s most recent release is a homage to Leonardo da Vinci, the quintessential Renaissance figure known for his brilliance in both the arts and sciences. Da Vinci's lasting impact, marked by his unparalleled creativity and forward-thinking concepts, serves as an enduring wellspring of inspiration for generations to come. Heir’s latest track subtly tips its hat to this extraordinary legacy in a relaxed and contemplative manner, focusing more on celebrating creativity itself rather than anything else.

Describing "DaVinci," Heir explains, "This track invites you to drift into your own fantasies. It's a vibe that ignites your senses and takes you on a mental journey, inducing a tranquil state of mind."

The lyrics of "DaVinci" evoke feelings of longing, connection, and being fully immersed in the present moment. With lines like "I can be your wish in all these worlds" and imagery of moonlit gazes and groove-filled nights, the song captures an intimate and captivating essence. The repeated plea in the chorus intensifies the longing for recognition and presence, creating a hypnotic and immersive experience that resonates with a desire for connection and getting lost in a rich inner world.

MEET THE AUTHOR

Samuel Aponte is Venezuelan-born raised and based.

I joined Rival Magazine after a few years of doing PR work for independent musicians of all stripes; understanding their struggles to be heard in a sea of constant ADHD noise and paywalled access to platforms, I now bring a willingness to always appreciate and encourage the effort and creativity that artists put into their work. Can also find some of my writings on LADYGUNN and We Found New Music.