{"id":42056,"date":"2025-05-02T17:15:00","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T21:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=42056"},"modified":"2025-04-18T06:20:00","modified_gmt":"2025-04-18T10:20:00","slug":"jaywood-swirls-back-with-a-soulful-spring-anthem-untitled-swirl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cultureaddicts.com\/?p=42056","title":{"rendered":"JayWood swirls back with a soulful Spring anthem: \u2018UNTITLED (Swirl)\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>JayWood is stepping into the season with a new single that feels like a breath of fresh air. <em>UNTITLED (Swirl)<\/em> is out now\u2014a lush, genre-blending track that floats between soulful introspection and feel-good indie grooves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Equal parts vulnerable and vibey, the song is a warm call for real connection in a world full of scrolling and surface-level interaction. It\u2019s JayWood at his most honest, most melodic, and most compelling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Following his recent Tune-Yards collaboration <em>BIG TINGS,<\/em> this standalone single feels like the next chapter in a creative evolution that\u2019s happening in real time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>JayWood shares: \u201c<em>It\u2019s definitely a song about our relationship with phones and the false sense of connection it creates. I\u2019m reaching out to friends, trying to meet them where they\u2019re at. We don\u2019t always have to do things together\u2014but we\u2019ve got to show up for each other.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The video, co-directed with Laura-Lynn Petrick, captures that spirit perfectly. Set against the quiet stillness of a Montreal winter, it\u2019s a dreamy visual metaphor for thawing out, waking up, and reaching out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Petrick adds: <em>\u201c\u2018UNTITLED (Swirl)\u2019 is about breaking free from isolation and finding your way back to the warmth of real connection.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H2jvkvdQegs?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br><a href=\"https:\/\/jaywood.ffm.to\/untitledswirl.opr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Listen<\/a> to the single. Watch the video. Send it to a friend who might need a reminder to check in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>JayWood hits the road this May \u2013 supporting Tune-Yards<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Catch JayWood live as he brings his sonic swirl to the stage. He\u2019ll be joining Tune-Yards on a special run of U.S. dates this May:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2025 U.S. Tour Dates<\/strong><br>May 7 \u2013 Philadelphia, PA \u2013 Johnny Brenda\u2019s<br>May 9 \u2013 Kingston, NY \u2013 Assembly<br>May 10 \u2013 Portland, ME \u2013 SPACE<br>May 12 \u2013 Brattleboro, VT \u2013 The Stone Church<br>May 13 \u2013 Northampton, MA \u2013 Iron Horse Music Hall<br>May 15 \u2013 New York, NY \u2013 Night Club 101<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>JayWood is stepping into the season with a new single that feels like a breath of fresh air. 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