Kina Grannis has a new video out, In Your Arms, and a new album, Stairwells, to be released soon. Below is the new song and vid. Success is moving too fast to allow her to put in the time necessary to make either the song or the vid terrifically fantastic. They’re both just OK, and even while crooning her own OK song, performing is starting to look a little like drudgery for Kina and the arrangement sounds as if it could have used a few more days at the woodshed. Ms. Grannis might need a vacation from fame and plastic surgery already:
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Thus, I miss the old days (2009) of lo-fi covers like White Winter Hymnal with her sisters banging on a sieve and a book:
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Or the autotune and candlelight fantasia of 2008’s Disturbia:
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