Lily Seabird - "The Afterglow"
Photo by Noah Lenker The past two singles from Lily Seabird have been larger, more rock based songs. The Vermont artist is back with another single that shows off her more folk and Americana side. "The Afterglow" is a quiet song that focuses more on Seabird's vocals and lyrics. It has a slight twang to it, and strings that seem to counteract that style. Those opposing sounds end up working rather well together, and help make "The Afterglow" one of the most compelling songs out there. This is a track that sounds well polished but with a rougher, more lo-fi edge to it. We're currently in a time where artists aren't constrained by strict genres or styles, and that lets an artist like Seabird shine. Lily Seabird says of her latest single: “For part of this song, I imagined the perspective of the person who crashed their car through our fence and into our yard a couple weeks before,” says Seabird. “I wrote this song when I still lived at trash mountain. I met...