Wonder Woman is D'Lee's ode to strength and self-discovery

Wonder Woman does something that most debut EPs can't—despite every track already being released, the EP feels completely new. D'Lee uses this compilation to take us on a tour of soul-stirring connections between these tracks filled with resilience, joy, and quiet strength.

Opening with "Kissing Frogs", D'Lee sets the tone with playful yet reflective lyrics that reimagine the classic fairytale. The raspy, soulful quality of her voice gives life to lines like, "I've kissed too many frogs, but I won't give in."

Next, "Cinderella" unfolds with an empowering twist. D'Lee's rich, confident vocals again flip the narrative, saying it's ok to shed expectations and embrace one's own narrative: "I trade my ballgown for my jeans and t-shirt. Even Cinderella needs a day off from work."

The title track showcases D'Lee's softer side. The stripped-back production allows her storytelling to shine, chronicling the journey from childhood wonder to the self-realization of adulthood.

The EP culminates with "Whispering Like a Yell", a track that demands attention with its intensity and thematic weight. D'Lee's commanding presence elevates her to more than just an emerging voice in the industry—she becomes a force capable of blending heartfelt storytelling with evocative, socially conscious messages.

So turn up the volume and play through Wonder Woman. Even if you've already heard every track D'Lee's released, you'll experience those stories of love, resilience, and self-acceptance in a completely new way.

Stream Wonder Woman below.

Ben McCoy

Ben is an advertising Madman who spends his days with words and music. When he's not writing for his supper, he's eating it at some of NYC's most interesting restaurants.

Wonder Woman
Album
D'Lee
Released October 3, 2024