Rick Holden Poured Grief Into Progressive House in the Celestial Lament See Your Soul Again

Rick Holden set the bar for emotive EDM production sky-high with See Your Soul Again, a progressive house elegy that drapes sentiment over a four-to-the-floor pulse until it splits open with catharsis. Built in memory of his father, the track doesn’t shy away from the jagged edges of loss; instead, it channels them into a euphorically heart-bruising experience that proves Holden’s ability to stir far more than dancefloor ecstasy. While the beat propels the body, it’s the purity-bleeding female vocals that direct the emotional voltage. With crystalline clarity, they reach beyond the clouds and into the quiet corners where grief keeps its secrets. Lyrically, Holden doesn’t crowd the space; instead, he lets the weight of the words and the swell of cinematic textures strike with precision. It’s ambient house stretched to its most human limit, with melodies that feel pulled from the same place as the memory of someone you’re not ready to stop loving. Originally from Droylsden, Manchester, Holden first began composing on a Commodore 64 before evolving into a producer who scored the official theme for Manchester’s 2025 Eurovision party, Manchagen. With See Your Soul Again, he swaps out the superficial for the soul-bearing and reminds listeners that […] The post Rick Holden Poured Grief Into Progressive House in the Celestial Lament See Your Soul Again appeared first on A&R Factory.

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Rick Holden set the bar for emotive EDM production sky-high with See Your Soul Again, a progressive house elegy that drapes sentiment over a four-to-the-floor pulse until it splits open with catharsis. Built in memory of his father, the track doesn’t shy away from the jagged edges of loss; instead, it channels them into a euphorically heart-bruising experience that proves Holden’s ability to stir far more than dancefloor ecstasy. While the beat propels the body, it’s the purity-bleeding female vocals that direct the emotional voltage. With crystalline clarity, they reach beyond the clouds and into the quiet corners where grief keeps its secrets. Lyrically, Holden doesn’t crowd the space; instead, he lets the weight of the words and the swell of cinematic textures strike with precision. It’s ambient house stretched to its most human limit, with melodies that feel pulled from the same place as the memory of someone you’re not ready to stop loving. Originally from Droylsden, Manchester, Holden first began composing on a Commodore 64 before evolving into a producer who scored the official theme for Manchester’s 2025 Eurovision party, Manchagen. With See Your Soul Again, he swaps out the superficial for the soul-bearing and reminds listeners that […]

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