Willow shares whimsical new single ‘Massive Emotions’ and declares album ‘Empathogen’
Willow has shared her whimsical new single ‘Massive Emotions’ and has introduced her new album ‘Empathogen’.
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The observe opens up with a jazzy piano riff adopted by a pounding kick drum. “I’ve such large emotions / Can’t shut ’em down and not using a sound / I’ve such large emotions / Can’t shut ’em down or let ’em out,” she sings over the whimsical beat.
Talking in regards to the observe in an announcement (Per Stereoboard), Willow mentioned: “The piano a part of this music is so dense and dissonant but in addition darkly lovely. I wrote ‘b i g f e e l i n g s’ throughout every week the place I used to be coming to phrases with my very own emotional patterns that I hadn’t identified had been there. Musically, it has a darkness and complexity that displays what all of us expertise in our personal minds. The music is about accepting these intense emotions that you don’t have any concept what to do with.”
Directed by Willow herself, the music’s accompanying visualizer sees her standing infront of black backdrop with a yellow and inexperienced circle. All through the video, Williow is seen sporting a lightweight blue blazer, geometric braids and a gold grill whereas she laughs, poses and stares on the digicam.
‘Massive Emotions’ is the second music to be launched from upcoming sixth studio album ‘Empathogen’ which is about for launch on Might 3 and is available for pre-order/pre-save. The observe follows lead single ‘Symptom Of Life’.
‘Empathogen’ will see Willow collaborate with Jon Batiste on ‘Residence’ in addition to St. Vincent on ‘Ache For Enjoyable’.
‘Empathogen’ observe record is:
‘Residence (feat. Jon Batiste)’
‘Historical Woman’
‘Symptom of Life’
‘The Worry Is Not Actual’
‘False Self’
‘Ache For Enjoyable (feat. St. Vincent)’
‘No Phrases 1 & 2’
‘Down’
‘Run!’
‘Between I and She’
‘I Know That Face’
‘B I G F E E L I N G S’
‘Symptom Of Life’ serves as her first providing from her upcoming album. The LP will observe 2022’s ‘COPINGMECHANISM’. In a four-star overview of the album, NME shared: “Over a comparatively small variety of tracks in comparison with among the bloated albums that get launched as we speak, WILLOW has opted for high quality over amount as soon as once more.”
It continued: “Nevertheless, regardless of utilising the same premise as on her final album by plucking her emotions away on a guitar, ‘<COPINGMECHANISM>’ remains to be an necessary report in her musical development. Within the poetic and considerate nature of it, in addition to the odd glimpse of the place she may go subsequent, WILLOW’s fifth report must be famous as her breaking sonically mature new floor.”
Final 12 months, Willow shared her transcendental single ‘Alone’ and shared an image from the studio that includes St. Vincent – aka Annie Clark – main many followers to consider {that a} collaboration was within the works.