Atlanta Artist Lacerichmond Transform Creative Loss Into Artistic Growth on “Honestly”
Lacerichmond’s new single “Honestly,” featuring vocalist Lynese, is a laidback Alternative Hip-Hop and Indie R&B single built around emotional transparency, restraint, and the imperfect beauty of released work. The Atlanta born and raised independent artist frames the song as a reflective conversation about love, trust, self-examination, and the courage required to speak plainly when vulnerability feels difficult. Its production is simple but carefully held together, shaped by tender piano keys, chill drums, and a jazzy, soulful atmosphere that leaves space around each voice. Lacerichmond’s laidback rap delivery gives the verses a conversational architecture, measured and intimate, while Lynese’s soulful singing on the hook adds warmth, lift, and melodic softness. The contrast between his grounded phrasing and her expressive vocal presence gives the track its emotional balance.
The story behind “Honestly” adds another layer to its design. After a failed hard drive placed years of creative work at risk, much of the original production became inaccessible, leaving only recovered MP3 files and no full project sessions to refine. Instead of letting the music disappear into permanent revision, Lacerichmond chose release over perfection, and that decision becomes part of the song’s quiet power. The record’s unfinished edges do not weaken its message; they reinforce it. Honestly is about allowing feeling to exist without over-editing it, about understanding that connection often matters more than immaculate control. The piano gives the track tenderness, the drums keep it relaxed, and the vocal interplay creates a human room where confession can breathe. As the beginning of a new creative chapter, Honestly succeeds as a mature, intimate statement, one that turns technical loss into artistic movement and reminds listeners that vulnerability, like music itself, is most meaningful when it is finally shared.
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