There’s a point in “Undone,” Lil Wolf’s latest single, where the track seems to exhale. After building tension with layers of spectral synths and mantra-heavy vocals, the rhythm opens into a space that feels both euphoric and unsettling. It’s in that moment you realize what Lil Wolf is aiming for: music that doesn’t just soundtrack the night, but pulls you inward to confront the very things you might try to avoid.
The song thrives on contrast. The beat is steady and physical, carrying the DNA of Afro-house, while the vocals are spacious and inward, floating like a mantra repeated in a dream. Lyrics such as “Gonna kiss the dark within” are about an invitation to stop running from the parts of ourselves we’d rather ignore. That tension between rhythm and reflection gives “Undone” its staying power.
What sets this track apart is its global texture. Written and recorded during Lil Wolf’s recent travels through Africa, the song bears the fingerprints of collaboration. Contributions from Onset Music Group and Thanda Choir bring choral warmth and authenticity, weaving cultural threads that elevate the track into something more than just personal expression. It feels like a conversation across continents.
Lil Wolf’s career has always thrived on crossing boundaries. His past work in production and his Relationships 1.0 EP laid the groundwork, but “Undone” feels like a sharper statement. It proves that his genre-fluid approach is not a gimmick but a philosophy, where house, indie electronica, and ambient textures can coexist without losing their core purpose: emotional resonance.
As his journey continues with planned stops in Bali, Vietnam, and Berlin, “Undone” offers a snapshot of an artist in evolution. It’s both a declaration of intent and a moment of vulnerability, a track that connects the dots between dancefloor catharsis and inner healing.