PERI RAE Drops Fresh Single “I Should Be Happy”
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Peri Rae, the rising star in contemporary folk music, has just unveiled her latest single, “I Should Be Happy.” Available now on all major streaming platforms through APOLLO Distribution, the track encapsulates a sense of joy and freedom that Rae believes she deserves.
In “I Should Be Happy,” Rae delves into the theme of grappling with inner demons, unable to fully embrace moments of happiness amidst lingering struggles. Reflecting on the song’s inspiration, Rae shares, “It’s about the things that haunt us, the guilt of not being able to enjoy the good moments when you can’t seem to shake off the bad.” Despite the challenges depicted, the song carries a message of hope, emphasizing the eventual triumph over adversity.
Rae’s talent has not gone unnoticed, with accolades pouring in from industry insiders. BBC Introducing has dubbed her a “one-to-watch,” while Rolling Stone Magazine hailed her as “an artist you have to meet.” Indeed, Rae’s music transcends traditional folk boundaries, infusing it with her distinct personality and creative vision.
A Glimpse into Peri Rae’s Musical Journey
As an unapologetic singer-songwriter, Peri Rae draws from personal experiences to craft indie-rock anthems that resonate with audiences worldwide. Inspired by the vastness of the ocean, Rae’s music, much like that of Ben Howard, explores themes of healing and introspection. Her debut release, which went viral on TikTok with over 10 million views, caught the attention of industry heavyweights like Alfie Templeman, who handpicked her as his tour opener.
BBC Introducing has been a steadfast supporter of Rae, recognizing her as a promising talent and inviting her to share stages with the likes of James Bay. She has graced numerous festival stages across the South West, captivating audiences with her infectious energy and candid lyricism.
Rae’s debut EP, “Handing You My Heart,” made waves on Spotify, amassing millions of streams within its first week of release. Her music has found a home on prominent playlists such as “New Music Friday” and “Fresh Folk,” cementing her status as a rising star in the contemporary folk scene.
With “I Should Be Happy,” Peri Rae continues to push boundaries and captivate listeners with her authentic storytelling and undeniable talent. Keep an eye out for this promising artist as she continues to make waves in the music industry.
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