“Always Okay” by Hollings is the Healing Anthem We All Needed

A hauntingly beautiful ambient prayer for our times, Hollings delivers a sonic balm for the weary soul—inviting release, remembrance, and radical softness.

Review: Always Okay 🌀🙏🏼🧿🌐

“Music can heal the wounds which medicine cannot touch.”
— Debasish Mridha

Google’s Deep Dive Podcast: Healing Through Sound — The Transformative Power of Ambient Music and Emotional Truth in Hollings’ “Always Okay”

There are voices that shimmer like water on stone—ancient, intimate, undeniable. Hollings carries one of those voices. And in her latest piece, “Always Okay,” she doesn’t just sing—she remembers. This song is more than sound. It is spellwork. A downtempo prayer wrapped in healing frequencies, for the tired, the burdened, the brave.

This is Hollings at her most tender and elemental—her siren’s call no longer pulling us into shipwrecks, but into stillness, into truth. Her voice hovers like mist, translucent and honest, bending around each lyric like a shawl worn by generations of grandmothers. It’s not performance—it’s guidance.

“You didn’t ask to inherit a world falling apart,” she intones, and there it is—that core grief we’ve all been shouldering without knowing how to name it. But Hollings names it. And more importantly, she releases us from it. This isn’t a lullaby to fall asleep to—it’s one to wake up with, to cry into, to rise renewed by.

Produced by Treneti with a hand as sensitive as Hollings’ voice is luminous, the sonic landscape opens up like a breath held too long. Sub-bass pulses ground the spirit, while reverberant textures feel like the sound of soul fragments reuniting. This song listens with you, not just to you.

And in a time where artists chase trends and algorithms, Hollings walks barefoot into the sacred. She doesn’t compete; she communes. She doesn’t entertain; she remembers. This is ancestral, futuristic, feminine truth—whispered softly but resounding like thunder in the bones.

Hollings is not just a performer. She is a presence. And Always Okay is not just a song—it is medicine. It is the sound of someone loving you without needing to know your name.

Thank you, Hollings. The world needed this more than ever.

Credits

Performed by Hollings
Written by Hayden Eager, Treneti, Brittany Lauren. Shree Brown
Produced by @trenetimusic
OG Composed by @locatormusic

Artist: Hollings

Hollings is a soulful electronic rock artist known for her siren-like vocals, rich soundscapes, and captivating live performances. Her music blends haunting vocals, shimmering synths, and storytelling, creating immersive soundscapes that tantalize the senses and awaken the soul.

Raised in Atlanta and now based in upstate New York, Hollings began her musical journey singing in the forests of her backyard in Georgia at the age of 5. She trained in choirs and attended a performing arts school, which laid the foundation for her diverse musical explorations.

In college, she co-founded the band Beat The Grid, a funky dance-rock blend of afrobeat and spacey jazz. They performed in NYC from 2012 to 2015. Her solo debut, “Necromancing” (2018), is described as a rock dream and a siren’s call to surrounding spirits, featuring acid jazz rock elements with haunting layered vocals and shimmery synths.

Hollings has continued to evolve her sound, releasing singles like “Fragments” (2023), “These Days” (2024), and “Vampire Disco” (2024).

Beyond her solo work, Hollings is a seasoned backup singer and performer available for hire. She has collaborated on various rock, hip-hop, and experimental projects over the last decade.

Follow Hollings

• Official Website: https://www.hollingsmusic.com
• Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/artist/hollings/1446847325
• Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/music/player/artists/B07MH3G2LD/hollings
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@hollingsmusic
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• Soundcloud: https://soundcloud.com/hollingsmusic
• Bandcamp: https://hollings.bandcamp.com
• Tidal: https://tidal.com/browse/artist/10780239
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