Sydney alternative pop artist Liliana de la Rosa has been carefully constructing her own world one release at a time. From the spectral atmosphere of “Haunted by Roses” through to the euphoric pull of “High Like Heaven”, her music has consistently leaned toward the cinematic, balancing emotional vulnerability with a highly stylised sense of drama. New single “Glass Skin” pushes that vision further into darker territory.
Built around hypnotic production and emotionally charged vocals, “Glass Skin” explores feminine rage, identity and transformation through imagery of fragility, fire and rupture. Rather than framing empowerment as something clean or triumphant, Liliana de la Rosa treats it as messy and volatile, moving through vulnerability, anger and eventual release within the same breath.
There’s a strong sense of visual storytelling running underneath the track, something that feels directly connected to her background in film and theatre. Every element of the release appears carefully staged, from the lyrical imagery through to the hyper-stylised accompanying video, which acts as the opening chapter in a larger two-part narrative that will continue with the forthcoming “Blood Red Pearl.”
“Glass Skin is a fierce dark-alternative pop record exploring my personal experience with feminine rage, identity, and rebirth. Blending poetic lyricism with emotional intensity, the track moves from vulnerability to empowerment to vengeance.”
What’s especially striking is how coherent the project already feels only a handful of releases in. The songs, visuals and themes all seem to exist inside the same expanding universe, one driven by emotional extremity but held together through careful artistic control. That consistency has already started building momentum, with previous releases picking up support across independent music media and community radio, including coverage from Backseat Mafia.
With “Glass Skin”, Liliana de la Rosa introduces an emotionally raw alternative pop track with cinematic ambition and a clear sense of narrative purpose.
Stream “Glass Skin” HERE.
