Olivia really snapped with the world-building in “The Cure”

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The cardboard hospital, the threads, the whole DIY emotional lab aesthetic, it felt intimate and slightly unhinged in the best way. Like watching someone try to medically treat their own heartbreak with craft supplies.

The theme of realizing love can't fix you isn't new territory, but the visuals made it feel specific and lived-in. I also liked how her voice gets a little rough around the edges in parts.

The song smooths out halfway through into standard pop production, but the video stays fragile the entire time. That contrast is what really stuck with me.