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New Music by Songstresses to Check Out

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Rice chapter.

We’re loving these recently released songs by female artists.

Florence + The Machine, “Sky Full of Song”

Quotable lyric: “And I want you so badly, but you could be anyone”

Janelle Monáe, “PYNK (feat. Grimes)”

Quotable lyric: “‘Cause boy, it’s cool if you got blue / We got the pynk”

Laura Veirs, “Seven Falls”

Quotable lyric: “And my heart consumed with snow / How can a child of the sun be so cold?”

Mothica, “Water Me Down”

Quotable lyric: “I tried to make it right but darling you’re not worth it”

Sigrid, “High Five”

Quotable lyric: “Don’t you get tired of looking for high fives?”

Ellie is a Political Science and Policy Studies double major at Rice University, with a minor in Politics, Law and Social Thought. She spent the spring of 2017 studying/interning in London, and hopes to return to England for grad school. Academically, Ellie's passion lies in evaluating policies that further the causes of gender equality, LGBT rights, and access to satisfactory healthcare, specifically as it pertains to women's health and mental health. She also loves feminist memoirs, eighteenth-century history, old bookstores, and new places. She's continuously inspired by the many strong females in her life, and is an unequivocal proponent of women supporting women.