Afro-Soul Highlife sensation Okal, also known as Omobosola Karimat Alaka, is set to captivate audiences with the release of her new single “Clock.”
This single serves as the first offering from her highly anticipated EP, State of Mind: Into the Verse.
“Clock” is a rhythmic exploration of time, growth, and resilience. Okal’s introspective lyrics, paired with captivating beats, take listeners on a journey of facing one’s fears, overcoming obstacles, and finding strength in vulnerability. Produced by the talented Eljack, the track merges Afrobeat influences with soulful melodies and hints of rock, delivering a sound that is both powerful and reflective.
The State of Mind: Into the Verse EP, set to release on August 23rd, 2024, is a project that has been years in the making. Okal began crafting this body of work during the lock down in 2020, finishing the recordings by the end of 2022. With 11 tracks initially created, Okal meticulously selected the best for the final EP, ensuring a cohesive and impactful musical experience. “Clock” was the first track she wrote for the project, inspired to work with Elack after listening to Omah Lay’s “You” video.
This EP is Okal’s first major release after a series of singles that have established her as one of the most promising artists in Nigeria’s music scene. Fans can pre-save “Clock” now at this link and the full EP at this link.
With State of Mind: Into the Verse, Okal promises to deliver music that resonates deeply with her listeners, while showcasing her growth as an artist.
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