Clover wrote “Anymore” on the day her father was headed to jail. “I awoke, and my coronary heart instantly sank,” she recollects of that day. “I used to be unhappy, afraid and offended.”
The New Jersey-based singer/songwriter had spent years being the rock for her dad. “I used to be making an attempt to assist him shift the trajectory of his life, however it doesn’t matter what I stated, the downward spiral continued,” she says.
Fortunately, it’s been just about the other for Clover. Upon commencement from Bard School in 2018, she accepted an invitation to take part in NBC’s The Voice, ducking out previous to the premiere, dispirited by efforts to regulate her picture. Following the 2020 launch of her debut single, “This Love,” Clover powered her method via the pandemic as an issue-oriented nomad/troubadour, busking everywhere in the nation with companion Dani Sundream and promoting her personal sustainable merch. In 2022, she co-wrote “Energy” for Milck, which was featured on ABC for Girls’s Historical past Month. She performed at New York Metropolis’s Girls’s March and, final 12 months, conquered her largest stage but on the Levitt Pavilion SteelStacks in Bethlehem, Pa.
All of which brings us to Atlas, Clover’s self-released debut EP. Accessible Might 30, it covers an terrible lot of stylistic floor over its 5 tracks, from atmospheric folks to straight-up pop to simmering neo-soul to the spare piano balladry of “Anymore.”
“One thing shifted in me,” says Clover, referring to the breakthrough she lastly had in together with her father. “For the primary time, I used to be placing up boundaries. It was so rattling arduous. How do you push somebody you like away, even when it’s completely obligatory? ‘Anymore’ is every part I’d come to phrases with inside myself. It’s the reality, and it’s uncooked. It’s my declaration of surrendering the load of another person’s issues. It’s my path to freedom.”
We’re proud to premiere Clover’s “Anymore” video, filmed by Sundream and edited by Clover.
—Hobart Rowland
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