Nicole Obarzanek transports listeners with breathtaking debut single, “Into Another World”

Nicole Obarzanek’s debut single, “Into Another World,” introduces a new voice to the world and launches her directly into the stratosphere. With this impassioned and ever-evolving offering, Obarzanek firmly establishes himself as a musical maverick who has delivered a track that’s both cinematic and huge, intimate, and made for the dancefloor. Produced by legendary Los Angeles-based producer Sahaj Ticotin, “Into Another World” is a modern production masterclass. It is slick, it is brash, and it shines with the flash of a veteran performer stepping into her own light.

Combining driving contemporary dance grooves with lush orchestral hues, the song expresses Obarzanek’s complete creative package, drawing on her extensive and varied musical journey. The effect is music that feels at once familiar and unknown. What’s different about this single is the scale of the ambition that created it. Recorded on two continents from Dubai to Los Angeles, sessions for “Into Another World” show the album is the product of a global view in every sense of the word. Not only does the production sound great, it feels immersive. Each beat, each crescendo, is precision placed, and Obarzanek’s voice glides above with ease, there’s confidence and emotion here, and it’s undeniably hers.

There is also a narrative beneath the surface. “Into Another World” is about Nicole’s journey and emergence from being a scene veteran to a world class resident in her backyard. The song throbs with the excitement of entering uncharted territory, the wonderment of artistic arrival. With “Into Another World,” Nicole Obarzanek shows she’s not in this thing to stick her foot in the music waters, and she’s doing it with something that no one else can bring to the table. It’s the kind of debut that makes an impression. You are about to be hearing a lot more from Nicole Obarzanek. If this first single is any indication, she’s creating a world of her own.