Blac Francis | “Dial Up” Puts You In A Dream-Like State
Blac Francis embodies an ethereal sensation throughout his latest single, “Dial Up“ Here at Rap Fiesta, we couldn’t be more excited to introduce you to this insanely gifted singer, producer, and songwriter. If you’ve been looking for a lowkey wave to vibe out to, Blac Francis has you covered.
The Virginia-based artist has been making music since 2010. However, he primarily spent his time engineering, recording, and mixing music for other people. Starting in 2020, Blac Francis began taking matters into his own hands, dropping easy-moving songs packed with intricate engineering.
“Dial Up,” produced by Yanaico Beats, eases you into a state of tranquility and curiosity almost immediately. At the start, a lowkey guitar melody soothes your ears and seemingly takes all your previous stress away. Referring to the title of the song, Blac Francis includes the unmistakable sound of a dial-up router over the calming sounds.
Throughout the song, the beat shifts to present more ethereal, dream-like tones and feelings. The reverberation and long-held notes echo through your ears and bring you to a deeper state of mind.
You really got me moving like dial-up. My fingertips are moving like dial-up. My brain is really moving like dial-up, Blac Francis.
Given how much of an aesthetic the beat featured on “Dial Up” presents, you’d think it’d be impossible to add depth to the song. However, Blac Francis’s simple, direct lyrics and wavy vocal effects do just that.
Blac Francis showcases a vocal range you simply aren’t expecting. As he hits high notes and adds wavy effects to his voice, your brain can only focus on the song and nothing else. There’s something about the way the artist layers his vocals that makes everything feel tranquil.
Regarding his inspiration for the ethereal, soul-filled song, Blac Francis gave us some insight during our interview. He said his inspiration was..
..the way this girl I’m really into helps me slow down in thought and action, Blac Francis.
The artist compared the feeling of slowing down to how long it would take dial-up internet in the 90s. Blac Francis’s clever take on expressing his emotions is just one of the reasons you need to give “Dial Up” a listen.
From start to finish, “Dial Up” is an intriguing, one-of-a-kind song that fills your soul with a calming wave. Blac Francis’s vocal delivery is something like never before, entrancing you as soon as you get a taste.
Make sure you follow Blac Francis on Instagram to stay up to date with his upcoming moves. The artist informed us he’d be dropping visuals as well as promoting his latest single with a hologram (you read that right).
Blac Francis and his friend Daniel Green built a hologram to promote his most recent project. If that doesn’t intrigue you enough to check out Blac Francis, then I don’t know what will.
So don’t waste any more time; go stream “Dial Up“ as soon as possible!
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