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Premiere: Emily Vaughn Flirts with Ardour on Enjoyable, Frisky, & Really feel-Good “Name It What It Isn’t”


A enjoyable, flirty, feel-good seduction, Emily Vaughn’s irresistibly catchy indie pop anthem “Name It What It Isn’t” celebrates the fun of falling in love, being a bit of wild, and surrendering to temptation.
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Let’s face it: All the pieces’s higher when ardour is concerned.

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Emily Vaughn is kicking off her 12 months with a sugar rush of ardour and play.

Following her 2023 sophomore album songs i couldn’t write and a collection of scattered singles (together with tracks from her duo we’re happy with Joseph Tilley), the Florida-born, Nashville-based artist returns with “Name It What It Isn’t,” an irresistible, intoxicating, and dreamy three-minute indie pop anthem. Enjoyable, feel-good, and endlessly catchy, Vaughn’s new single is a shimmering soundtrack to romantic and reckless abandon – an intimate, impulsive embrace of want and the fun of dwelling within the second.

Name It What It Isn’t – Emily Vaughn
It’s been minute
since I been addicted ah
I get caught up in it
And I simply wanna
really feel one thing extra
I wanna reside it
get a bit specific
I wanna danger it
So I’m simply displaying
up at your door

Atwood Journal is proud to be premiering “Name It What It Isn’t,” an effervescent burst of feel-good indie pop bliss. Buoyant and bouncy, the monitor glow with playful vitality, catchy hooks, and flirty appeal, inviting listeners to throw warning to the wind and dive headfirst right into a second of candy give up.

Vaughn wastes no time pulling listeners into her world, singing over pulsing drums and glistening pads as she units the scene. “It’s been a minute since I been addicted, ah, I get caught up in it and I simply wanna really feel one thing extra,” she confesses. Her voice is scorching on the mic, gentle but charged with longing, capturing that magnetic pull towards ardour and the uncooked temptation of throwing your self into one thing – or somebody – with out overthinking. The manufacturing glistens round her, balancing ethereal textures with a gradual beat that retains the monitor driving ahead.

Pressure builds within the pre-chorus as Vaughn leans into the fervor of her personal fantasy, her voice laced with coquettish urgency:

And I’ve an concept
We may act like we’re obsessed
Even when it’s not actual

It’s a second of suspended actuality, the place the stakes are low however the emotions hit excessive. Then comes the refrain – daring, brilliant, and immediately addictive – as Vaughn leans all the best way in:

Let’s simply name it what it isn’t
Name it what it’s not
Let’s simply name it love
I’ll simply inform you you’re the one solely
one which I’ve been lacking
Trigger it’d be far more enjoyable
to name it what it isn’t

The push is simple: Vaughn faucets into that seductive, giddy vitality of pretending one thing issues greater than it does, only for the fun of it. Each line sparkles with flirty pressure and launch, as hovering synths and bouncing beats wrap round her voice like a glittering daydream. It’s enjoyable, it’s fleeting, and it’s inconceivable to withstand.

“‘Name It What It Isn’t’ is about getting swept away by somebody, whatever the relationship standing,” Vaughn tells Atwood Journal. “It’s about eager to let go a bit of – for the sake of ardour and, truthfully, enjoyable. Let’s face it: All the pieces’s higher when ardour is concerned. I simply need life to really feel just like the honeymoon section – that rush, that impulsively horny form of vitality. This new chapter leans into falling in love, being a bit of loopy, and never taking life too critically.”

Emily Vaughn "Call It What It Isn't" © 2025
Emily Vaughn “Name It What It Isn’t” © 2025

Emily Vaughn has at all times recognized how one can steadiness vulnerability with confidence, and “Name It What It Isn’t” is yet one more testomony to her inventive appeal.

It’s a track that celebrates the highs of human connection – that electrical tingle of risk, the fun of what may very well be, even when just for an evening. As she steps into this new chapter, Vaughn invitations us all to loosen up, lean into the second, and keep in mind how enjoyable it may be to get a bit of misplaced within the feeling.

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