music with intention.
I write music that leads with words, feeling, and perspective.
If you’re here to listen closely, you’re in the right place.
VAL MERZA
Writer, Musician, Artist
Val Merza is a songwriter whose work centers lyrics, emotional precision, and perspective. Her songs are deliberate, shaped by observation and an interest in how people make sense of themselves and the world around them.
Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, Val writes and performs music that values clarity over polish and intention over excess.