Setting the tone with a pulsating beat and immersive piano with astral nuances, Tess Posner opens All There Is with an ethereal vocal as she sings, “Let’s go through the dark together, it’s getting cold our there… I’m with you now and forever, in here and everywhere…”
The opus expands with an introspective nature and philosophical depth as Tess shares her soul and a hypnotizing vocal performance. The anthemic build of the song is nothing short of mesmerizing, and we appreciate the intensity of the journey that Tess Posner takes us on.
The song lyrics explore the theme of facing uncertainty and potential endings with a sense of togetherness and love. The opening lines set a comforting tone, emphasizing companionship and eternal support despite the cold and dark circumstances. Tess acknowledges that she might be at the end of a journey or merely turning a page, suggesting a sense of ambiguity about her future. However, the reassurance of being with a loved one provides solace in the face of the unknown.
As the song progresses, Tess grapples with their emotions, unsure whether to laugh or cry amidst the chaos and rapid changes around them. She expresses a fear of the world ending but finds peace in the presence of her loved one. This moment of connection, holding hands, becomes timeless and significant, stretching out like fifty years. The lyrics emphasize that in the absence of certainty or a clear path forward, the tangible, comforting touch of their partner’s hand is the most important thing.
In the final verses, the song delves into the idea of legacy and timelessness. Even if they don’t survive the current turmoil, their love will endure, potentially preserved in time like a shrine for others to witness. The repetition of the chorus reinforces the idea that despite not knowing what the future holds, the presence of their loved one makes everything clear and bearable. The simple act of touching hands encapsulates all that truly matters, underscoring the profound connection between the two individuals as they face the unknown together.
Overall, the poignant track is an exploration of love, eternity, and death, urging us to remember what truly matters in life. Inspired by the profound experience of losing a loved one and the fleeting moments of connection that remain, Posner captures the essence of savoring every precious second.
Reflecting on a striking National Geographic photo of two skeletons intertwined in ice, Posner explains, “The combination of longing and love feels like it pierces beyond the laws of the universe.” This powerful image serves as the backdrop for the song’s emotional depth, highlighting the timeless and boundless nature of true love. We learn that All There Is was written by Tess Posner, Rob Wells, and Anthony Postman, produced by Rob Wells, and mixed and mastered by Chris Anderson.
It is no surprise that Tess Posner‘s past works have garnered significant acclaim, with her previous release Alchemy amassing over 580,000 streams on Spotify and surpassing 1 million views on TikTok. Her track Volcano was a finalist in both the USA Songwriting and Songwriters Universe competitions, while Feral Child secured second place in the International Songwriters Day contest and was a semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Competition. Posner’s music has also been featured in the #1 award-winning podcast on iTunes, Women Of Substance.
We love what Tess Posner is creating, and have added All There Is to our New Music Spotlight playlist, and our brand new TIMELESS playlist, whilst we continue to stream the star’s growing discography, and anticipate future releases!