‘Too Loud For Tokyo’ is a song by Ben Hazlewood, an emotionally charged and bold anthem with soulful vocals and cinematic flair. It feels like a song perfect for a runway strut, filling you up with confidence you didn’t even know you had.
Ben Hazlewood, born in New Zealand and based in New York, is known for his power-packed vocals and genre-bending styles. His lyrics explore themes of self-identity and self-expression with raw honesty. Too Loud For Tokyo opens with ‘I got my color back from the claws of that pawn shop aristocrat’, and you know this is a song that will shift the power right where it belongs—with you.
With a retro feel, the track makes you feel you are standing right in the middle of the bustling streets of Tokyo—staring at neon lights and opportunity. The song is for city lights and partying with disco balls and holds a swag that is magnetic. Hazlewood’s delivery is the star of the show—his energy is infectious, and his voice is sharp and pointed, like he is ready to throw daggers at anyone who will try to dim his shine. ‘If you are running from me, I hope you stay’ there’—he isn’t begging anyone for understanding; he is claiming his space for himself. Too Loud For Tokyo feels like a love letter for those who have forgotten that there is no love greater than self-love. It’s stylish and smart and a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to claim your worth.
You can listen to ‘Too Loud For Tokyo’ by Ben Hazlewood on popular platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube.
