"Touchless" was written around the idea of being incredibly close to someone while still feeling an invisible distance that never fully disappears. The song explores that modern contradiction where presence exists physically, emotionally, even visually, but the connection itself feels untouchable. I did not want the track to sound dramatic in an obvious way. I wanted it to feel suspended, almost emotionally numb at times, because that kind of silence can hurt more than chaos. The production was designed to feel like driving at night through California with someone beside you who no longer feels entirely real. The arrangement stays intentionally spacious and cinematic. Instead of filling every frequency range, I focused on atmosphere, movement and emotional tension inside the empty spaces. The piano acts as the emotional backbone of the song, while the synth textures slowly expand around the vocal like distant city lights. Nothing arrives too aggressively. Everything grows gradually, almost unconsciously. Technically, the track blends dream pop, alternative pop and soft cinematic synthwave influences. The drums remain restrained and pulse driven, more like a heartbeat than a dominant rhythmic layer. I avoided excessive loudness compression because I wanted the track to preserve air, depth and vulnerability. The silence between sounds became part of the composition itself. Vocally, I wanted something intimate but detached at the same time. The performance stays fragile and controlled, like someone trying to sound emotionally stable while slowly realizing the connection around them has become artificial. The melodies stay close and conversational in the verses, then widen emotionally without turning into oversized explosive choruses. A lot of the harmonic structure was built around unresolved tension. The chords rarely settle completely, which reinforces the meaning behind "Touchless" itself, closeness without true contact, intimacy without emotional impact. Visually, the California convertible and the mannequin driving represent that exact emotional displacement. The relationship still moves forward physically, but something human has quietly disappeared. The mannequin is intentionally imperfect and unnatural, almost unsettling. It symbolizes emotional substitution, projection, and the feeling of sitting beside something that imitates presence without truly being alive. I wanted "Touchless" to feel less like a song and more like a memory replaying itself through neon reflections and empty highways at night.more

written for anyone that works hard and feels like they are getting nowhere . drops June 5thmore

Hey everyone My name is Aaron and I’m the brain behind Destiny Leads I’m new here but I wanted to share with you a new single let me know what you think and if you have any suggestions for what I can do moving forward with my musicmore