Jess Locke Teases ‘Real Life’ Album with Lead Single “Uncomfortably Happy”

Today sees the return of raw and honest storyteller Jess Locke with the announcement of her fourth album, Real Life, out on Friday, 3rd May, through Dot Dash / Remote Control Records. The celebrated Melbourne/Naarm-based songwriter shares a sample of the long play that explores mortality with “Uncomfortably Happy.” Setting the tone for the forthcoming album, “Uncomfortably Happy,” says it all in the title. Backed by fuzzy guitars and swelling synths, Locke questions the temporary aspect of living. The buoyant chorus attempts to sweep these anxieties and overanalyses away – a celebration of chaos and letting go of control, of failure even, because all of it is just temporary. Locke admits, “It’s something I write about a lot, maybe because I am still trying to become comfortable with ...

Today sees the return of raw and honest storyteller Jess Locke with the announcement of her fourth album, Real Life, out on Friday, 3rd May, through Dot Dash / Remote Control Records. The celebrated Melbourne/Naarm-based songwriter shares a sample of the long play that explores mortality with “Uncomfortably Happy.” Setting the tone for the forthcoming album, “Uncomfortably Happy,” says it all in the title. Backed by fuzzy guitars and swelling synths, Locke questions the temporary aspect of living. The buoyant chorus attempts to sweep these anxieties and overanalyses away – a celebration of chaos and letting go of control, of failure even, because all of it is just temporary. Locke admits, “It’s something I write about a lot, maybe because I am still trying to become comfortable with ...

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