NewYearsDayProject | a song a day blog

Last year, I listened to a podcast introducing artists who sound similar to another artist in order to help expand lesser-known artists expand their fan bases just to hear some takes that the commentators had to say about another artist I was preparing to post about. I didn't actually end up writing about that artist, but I inadvertently discovered a few new artists to add to my AppleMusic library, one of which was Filipina-British singer-songwriter  Beatrice  Kristi Ilejay Laus , better known by her stage name  beabadoobee . BUILDINGS AND RUST.   With over 17 million monthly listeners on Spotify, bedroom pop singer beabadoobee opened for  Taylor Swift  last year on a leg of the Eras Tour. Laus is just one of many artists that Swift was probably introduced to through rumored ex,  The 1975 ’s Matty Healy .  Born in Iloilo City in 2000 and relocating to London with her family at the age of three, Laus was influenced by indie rock from an early age. At the age of seventeen, she learne

Almost a year after releasing her second album Beatopia , beabadoobee released a new single called “ Glue Song .” The song became a hit on TikTok and a month later a remixed version was released with Clairo . Bea had toured with Clairo on her Immunity Tour in 2019. The two artists are two years apart in age—Claire Elizabeth Cottrill (Clairo) being the older—and occupy a similar genre of lo-fi bedroom pop. “Glue Song” reminds me doing crafts in grade school—that kid that played with the paste, getting glue stuck in long hair, that sugary taste of non-toxic horse product. But I digress. Today, I’m bringing yesterday’s Fresh playlist to AppleMusic, with a few modifications. Check it out in the link below! Read “Glue Song” by ​beabadoobee on Genius