Ben&Ben is scheduled to release their first official single of 2024“COMETS” this Friday The song written by Paolo and Miguel Benjamin dives into the fleeting nature of a love lost. For the first time, Ben&Bem teamed up with acclaimed producer Petra Sihombing for “COMETS.”
He flew in to help us bring the song to the next level, with his own additions in both the arrangement and post production of the track. The band probably had about 90% of the song down, but it was Petra’s very weighty 10% that really helped make the song what it is now.”
Sihombing is an Indonesian singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He’s gained recognition for working with artists from Japan, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Philippines, showing off his skills on a international stage.
Teaser and Cover Art
The teaser of “COMETS” is making the rounds on several digital billboards across Metro Manila, hinting at how the visual representation evokes a spectrum of emotions.
Ben&Ben reveals,
COMETS is a song that we’ve had and performed a few times since 2021 but haven’t officially released yet, it’s been shrouded in quite a bit of mystery and intrigue. The teasers are meant to slowly raise the curtains and give our keen listeners what they’ve been waiting for.”
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The cover art appears to have produced a burst of light at a captured photograph, which, according to the band, “encapsulates the essence of the song with how it likens people in our lives to these bright, beautiful yet fleeting flashes of light. This was conceptualized as a group effort by our very own excellent team of creatives.”
“COMETS” will be released on all digital music platforms worldwide this Friday, May 10, 2024 via Sony Music Entertainment. Pre-save the song here.
