Still Woozy Teases Upcoming Sophomore Album 'Loveseat' With the Surreal "Shotput"
Innovative alt-pop artist Still Woozy captivates us all with the release of his new single titled "Shotput." The California native's latest release, which will be featured on his upcoming album, Loveseat, out June 28, delivers a trippy soundscape of psychedelic elements interwoven with pop hooks and magical realism-infused lyrics, providing listeners with a glimpse into the otherworldly setting of his upcoming sophomore album.
In "Shotput," Still Woozy serenades with lyrics that oscillate between surrealism and relatability, expressing the myriad emotions encountered while falling in love. The steady guitar soothes the ear as Still Woozy's vocal tone keeps the song blending in the background like a happy montage in a rom-com. With lines like "You hit like a shotput, and you got me," the track showcases his unique approach to songwriting, capturing the complexity of romance with simplicity and charm.
The accompanying official visualizer for "Shotput," directed by Palmer Morse and Tom Goulet, was filmed in a single take at Still Woozy's residence in Portland, Oregon. The engaging video adds an intimate touch to the mesmerizing track as viewers watch the artist perform passionately and get lost in the music.
"Shotput" marks Still Woozy's return since his hit track "Anyone But You" accompanied the Sony Pictures rom-com of the same name and accumulated over six million streams on Spotify. Following his acclaimed debut album, If This Isn't Nice, I Don't Know What Is, the new single hints at a promising new chapter for the idiosyncratic artist. As anticipation builds for the release of the forthcoming album, "Shotput" offers a tantalizing taste of what's to come from Still Woozy, promising another boundary-pushing musical journey for fans eagerly awaiting his next chapter.
Watch the "Shoutput" visualizer below:
