Daniele Odasso steps back into the spotlight with his brand new single “Living in Between”. It’s a song that unravels slowly and confidently, like someone finally breathing again after holding their breath for far too long.

The single blends pop clarity with the warmth of contemporary R&B, with a dreamy and reflective energy almost like an internal monologue set to music. There is a sense of space with the harmonies, and also emotionally with the lyrics.

It’s this atmosphere that really stands out. Producer @amira lays down a soundscape that moves like a tide: pulsing, soft around the edges, quietly hypnotic. Synths drift, beats bloom and dissolve, and then there is the electric guitar by Stefano Di Blasio which is understated and perfectly placed.

Odasso is in rare form here. His vocals are smooth, with a gentle grit that carries the song effortlessly. There is vulnerability in the way that he phrases certain lines like he is tracing the shape of a feeling he hasn’t fully named yet. Musical influences like Frank Ocean’s emotional minimalism and John Mayer’s melodic ease, are there but the identity is unmistakably Daniele’s.

Lyrically, “Living in Between” sits in the fragile middle space where you are no longer who you were, but not yet who you are becoming. It captures the hesitation, the tenderness, the quiet reckoning that happens when the past starts to loosen its hold and the present begins to take its place. Overall, it floats between consciousness and dream state, where doubts turn into clarity only long enough to slip away once again.

Reflecting on the making of the song, Odasso describes the recording process as a deeply personal homecoming, one that intertwined geography, memory and creative rebirth:

“[It] was very emotional because even if I always considered Tuscany my mother’s family land and I experienced working in the studio with Michael Baker two years before I started Berklee, this specific song felt like the most meaningful return to music creation and the bridge between Boston/New York (I met my producer Amira and Monica at Berklee in Boston but I lived with Monica and performed “Prelude To Your Love in New York”) and Italy breathed in a new life because Tuscany represents freedom, the beauty in the proximity to Tuscany’s beautiful beach area and the dune nature of Torre del Lago where Puccini used to write his operas and that became part of the shooting of the video for “Living in Between”. It’s a land that condenses my best memories of my entire life and the return to the dream of creating new music and forging a new path when I came back to Boston.”

More than anything, “Living in Between” is a promise. It shows that Daniele Odasso is entering a new phase – one defined by clarity, intuition and a renewed artistic pulse.

About Daniele Odasso

Daniele Odasso is an Italian singer songwriter who splits his creative life between Boston and the memories of his hometown of Torino. A Berklee College of Music graduate, he has developed a vocal style that blends pop, R&B, and the soulful edge of the jazz and gospel influences he is inspired by.

His songs often sit in that space where reflection meets melody – intimate, honest and shaped by the tension of living between different places, cultures, and versions of himself.

“Living in Between” opens the door to his next project, In a Dream, a new body of work that captures where he’s been and where he’s headed next.

Keep up to date with Daniele Odasso on his Website