Active Child's 2017 single "Cruel World" offers a pristine example of his signature blend of harp arpeggios, ethereal falsetto, and sophisticated electronic arrangements. The track showcases a more focused and direct approach to his art-pop sensibilities.
- "Cruel World" was released on May 23, 2017, by Sun Rooms Recordings.
- The single was promoted with a music video featuring the artist.
- The track was co-produced by Active Child and Joshua Lopez.
Active Child is the project of Los Angeles-based composer and vocalist Pat Grossi, known for his work in the dream pop and electronic scenes. At the time of "Cruel World"'s release, Active Child had established a distinctive sound blending harp, falsetto vocals, and electronic production.
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