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Summer Walker, 6lack, Boogie, And More Will Unite For LVRN’s ‘Home For The Holidays’ Christmas Album
Getty Image Shelley (fka DRAM), and others will also appear on the album, which features renditions of ‘This Christmas,’ Chestnuts Roasting,’ and more. …
The Christmas season is a little over a month away, although some are already getting into the gift-giving holiday. That includes the LVRN record label, which announced on Tuesday that its members would join forces to release a Christmas album next week, before even Thanksgiving. The label is home to notable names like Summer Walker, 6lack, Boogie, and Shelley (formerly known as DRAM). Entitled Home For The Holidays, the nine-track project is set to release on November 16 and feature holiday renditions of “This Christmas,” “Chestnuts Roasting,” and more. There will also be guest appearances from Cruel Santino, OMB Bloodbath, Eli Derby, Young Rog, and BRS Kash.
LVRN made the announcement in an Instagram post that also revealed the project’s cover art, which shows cartoon versions of the label’s various members, putting up the decorations on a Christmas tree while others sit around and enjoy some conversation.
Home For The Holidays comes after two of its most-known members shared EPs earlier this year. Summer Walker made her impact in 2020 with her Life On Earth effort, which featured PartyNextDoor and No1-Noah. 6lack also shared an EP this year with his 6pc Hot release, which saw a guest appearance from Lil Baby.
Home For The Holidays is out 11/16 via LVRN/Interscope. Pre-order it here.
PartyNextDoor is a Warner Music artist. Uproxx is an independent subsidiary of Warner Music Group.
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“Attention!!!” by Carley Varley hits like a frenzied anthem for the crush-obsessed
The lightning bolt of Carley Varley’s energetic and emotive new single, “Attention!!!” is the adrenaline shot your crush-induced daydreams have been craving. It’s an exciting anthem that perfectly captures the heady mix of infatuation, absolute obsession, and humor that comes with falling for someone new. As the first glimpse into their upcoming EP, ‘Homesick,’ this track will have you hitting replay like a lovestruck teenager doodling hearts in their notebook.
The South Coast UK pop-rock band’s synergy is undeniable from when the track starts. With Carley Varley leading the vocals, Alex Tompkins’ guitar riffs inject just the right amount of sound, Jordan Shepherd’s bassline anchors the track’s momentum, and Fred Sedegely (drums) pumps up an unapologetic burst of energy. Produced by Matt the Vessell, the track showcases a seamless blend of catchy pop sensibilities with a rock edge. It’s a sonic rollercoaster, with lyrical verses that tease listeners forward before a catharsis chorus that explodes like a firework display of emotion.
Lyrically, Carley playfully pokes fun at her crush-fueled obsession, but the humor doesn’t overshadow the song’s relatability. Their dynamic vocals pull audiences into a narrative that’s equal parts playful and intense. Who hasn’t felt the desperate urge to make someone notice them, especially when you’re drowning in the chaotic whirlwind of fresh feelings? It’s charming, honest, and undeniably enjoyable as each note feels alive, radiating authenticity.
When that mesmerizing chorus hits, it’s impossible not to imagine this song as the backdrop to countless ‘love feel’ playlists or, better yet, blasting from your speakers as you drive toward your next adventure. If this is just the beginning of ‘Homesick,’ consider us hooked. Carley Varley has our attention, and we’re not ready to let go!
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Allegra unveils a heartfelt anthem for dancing through the storm in her new video, “Rain”
“Rain,” the most recent single by London-based pop sensation Allegra, presents a vibrant anthem of renewal. It emphasizes the themes of beginning anew and achieving liberation, all set against a backdrop of euphoric pop sensibility. This composition encapsulates the bittersweet triumph of emerging from the shadows of heartbreak into the sunlight of reclaiming one’s joyful self-discovery. Through her magnetic fusion of upbeat pop vibe, varied energetic levels, and emotional vulnerability, Allegra has created a compelling piece that resonates with both the heart and the hips.
Commencing with shimmering synths and a pulsating rhythmic melody encouraging listeners to immerse themselves in the moment, “Rain” quickly blossoms into enchanting instrumentation reminiscent of prominent pop artists such as Dua Lipa and Rita Ora. “Rain” flows effortlessly, blending silky verses with an irresistible beat. Allegra’s vocal performance is characterized by tenderness and assertiveness, exuding a confidence that mirrors the liberation she expresses in her lyrics. The dynamic and club-ready chorus emerges dramatically, akin to a sudden downpour, providing an electrifying and cathartic experience that symbolizes the transformative power inherent in letting go.
The polished and meticulously crafted production video quality of “Rain” feels tailor-made for a summer festival, while Allegra’s delivery injects her signature charm, sparking uplifting appeal with a refreshing authenticity. You can hear the evolution of her emotive lyricism as she transitions from introspection to empowerment, aptly representing the final stages of grief following a romantic breakup.
Lyrically, Allegra articulates the universally relatable yet profoundly personal narrative of overcoming the sorrow associated with a breakup, ultimately reaching a state of empowerment and tranquility. “Rain” transcends mere lamentation; it celebrates the capacity to dance through adversity, embracing the tumult of the healing process and uncovering beauty therein.
This sonic celebration of personal growth promises to leave listeners soaking in its joy. Allegra invites her audience to weather life’s storms, turning their pain into something beautiful and transformative. The irresistibly catchy yet emotionally poignant refrain will linger in listeners’ minds long after the final note fades. With “Rain,” Allegra affirms her reputation as one of the UK’s most brilliant talents and a noteworthy pop voice. She illustrates that a harmonious melody can emerge and shine through even amidst the darkest clouds.
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