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Zoe Bayani bleeds beauty in “Lamb”

  • May 2, 2025
  • Natalie Patrick
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Atlanta’s indie scene just got a whole lot darker and a whole lot more interesting. Zoe Bayani emerges from the shadows with her latest single, “Lamb,” a slow-burning, soul-tearing ballad tugging them like a live wire. With its pained first note, “Lamb” lures you into an emotional mist you can’t shake, the fog that wraps around your chest and holds on. Bayani, the genre-blurring singer, whisks post-grunge textures into ethereal atmospheres, crafting a sound as gritty as ghostly. It’s a daring next step for the Atlanta-based rocker, who leans in as hard as possible into her rawest inclinations here.

Inspired by the “Adoration of the Lamb” panel from the Ghent Altarpiece of the Middle Ages, Bayani creates an inversion of religious iconography, with the sacrificial lamb becoming a contemporary expression of unrequited love in her hands. This is love as martyrdom, loving too loudly, too vulnerably, too aggressively. Her voice? Bayani’s vocal delivery is part intimate whisper, part emotional exorcism. Every line feels like it was lived in, pages ripped out of a diary no one was supposed to see. The words are not an appeal for pity but a plea for comprehension. Even if you’ve never worshiped someone who could not love you back, “Lamb” will make you feel like you have.

Music-wise, it’s a slow burn, with moody guitar lines, steady percussion, and moments of suspended sonics that hang in the air like breath before a breakdown. That delicately controlled pacing makes the payoff at the end of the episode so cathartic. When the song finally crests, it’s a purge. “Lamb” is a profile in selfless devotion turned in on itself, a dirge for the hearts that err in how much they give and never receive. Zoe Bayani confesses it. And on this track, she’s served up a beautifully bruised piece of herself for all of us to use to feel a little less alone.

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