Karen Salicath Jamali Turns “Only In Love We Are” Into A Transcendent, Eye-Opening Performance Born From Tragedy And Beauty
- 🌟 Miles Carter

- Jun 20
- 2 min read

By: Miles Carter
Karen Salicath Jamali’s “Only In Love We Are” turns tragedy into beauty with a transcendent, eye-opening performance that feels unscripted, uplifting, and wholly free.
A story born from tragedy and turned into beauty, “Only In Love We Are” by Karen Salicath Jamali takes on many forms beyond the performance itself.
“Only In Love We Are” has tantalizing notes sparkling in both the background and foreground, along with a soft and gentle whistling that creates an exciting and unique experience. It feels entirely new while also pulling you into a thrilling realm.
The soft, whisper-like entry of Karen Salicath Jamali’s vocals matches the tone and cadence of the very passionate guitar. Her equally impassioned emotional energy feels like a declaration she implores us to absorb. The entire soundscape feels as if she and the instruments are not only sharing a moment, but each one is interchanging roles. Her voice feels as though it can literally resonate like an instrument. It’s a sensation we have never experienced, and it truly overtakes your senses in the most beautifully transcendent way.
What also stood out was how she moves the sound as if she is lifting the entire atmosphere around you. As she rises with her words, you follow, almost physically feeling the changes she creates. Another impressive quality is the sensation that Karen Salicath Jamali is a conductor without ever giving physical direction. Her energy and aura lead the musicians. It feels entirely unscripted and wholly free, and this was one of the most powerful traits of this performance.
Karen Salicath Jamali’s “Only In Love We Are” is a transcendent, eye-opening performance that turns tragedy into beauty with breathtaking emotional power.
Stemming from Karen Salicath Jamali’s recovery from a tragic physical experience that nearly took her life, and from learning that life has much more to offer after experiencing a universe she had never known existed, this song taught her that “Only in love are we truly alive.”
This song has qualities that feel beyond our existence. Her conveyance in “Only In Love We Are” gives us an opportunity to experience this eye-opening and incredible performance.
The song was mastered by Maria Triana, and this engineer’s talent was truly incredible because she captured the essence and magnificence of Karen Salicath Jamali.
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