Softly (Arlo Parks song)

"Softly" is a song by Arlo Parks. It is her first single of 2022 and the first new music from Parks since the release of Collapsed in Sunbeams in January 2021.[1]

"Softly"
Single by Arlo Parks
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2022 (2022-02-01)
GenreContemporary R&B
Arlo Parks singles chronology
"Too Good"
(2021)
"Softly"
(2022)
"Weightless"
(2023)

Parks announced the single on social media on 28 January 2022, and it was released on 1 February.[2] The music video for the song was directed by Zhang and Knight.[3][4]

Describing the song, Parks stated "'Softly' is a song about yearning, about how fragile you feel in the dying days of a relationship when you’re still desperately in love".[5]

References

  1. Richards, Will (2 February 2022). "Arlo Parks returns with intimate new single 'Softly'". Rolling Stone UK. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  2. Kemp, Sam (1 February 2022). "Arlo Parks unveils "intimate" new single 'Softly'". Far Out. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  3. Lavin, Will (1 February 2022). "Listen to Arlo Parks' sunny new single, 'Softly'". NME. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  4. Zemler, Emily (2 February 2022). "Arlo Parks Watches Her World Crumble in 'Softly' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
  5. Darville, Jordan (1 February 2022). "Omar Apollo joins up with The Neptunes for "Tamagotchi"". The Fader. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
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