“Without A Box” by Tulsa, Oklahoma based award-winning songwriter Casii Stephan is an emotional whirlwind filled with stunning sonics and heartfelt messaging. The single was shared on August 16th 2024 and is the latest from her new EP which has just been released.
Casii Stephan has made a name for herself for her genre-defying releases and captivating vocals that are rich, dynamic and soulful. Her music has lyrical depth, where she effortlessly conveys a range of emotions from vulnerability to empowerment. Her songwriting challenges listeners to reconsider their own limitations and embrace their true selves. The artist has performed at festivals around the world including SXSW, The Folk Alliance and more.
“Without A Box” taps into Casii Stephan’s soft side, with velvety vocals and introspective lyrics. She discusses how important it is to not let one’s relationship status define who we are as people. The artist sings, “I am willing to discover / What is life without a box.” She is ready for life’s experiences, whatever they may be and is ok with being alone if that is what happens in the end. Musically, “Without A Box” is a standout ballad. Melodic piano chords lull the listener with every note, while Casii Stephan’s evocative melodies are cathartic and warm.
As a next generation singer-songwriter, musician and creator, Casii Stephan continues to impress with her nostalgic yet fresh sound. Her new EP Relationship Status is a mix of upbeat Jazz soaked funk rock tunes with soulful downtempo singles for an intriguing listen.