What surprised me in the first few seconds of "Blue Birthday" was Sven Ross' crystal-clear voice. A unique, warm and comforting voice. We immediately feel confident, as if we were listening to a good friend singing a song to us near a campfire.
The Amsterdam-based artist told us that "it's a song I wrote at the end of my 22nd birthday, after waiting in vain for getting a call from my ex".
As if to close a chapter of his life, the artist wanted to move on by writing this song, which is already, at first glance, the most intimate of his upcoming EP.
Sven Ross' career is quite atypical, and he was not intended for songwriting at the start: "Initially I was on the way to become a primary......