Indie alternative band Nature’s Neighbor released their single “Monday Morning Drive” on March 12. The single is the first release from the group’s upcoming album, Otherside, releasing May 14. Like most songs on Otherside, “Monday Morning Drive” was written remotely via email. It was written during the first wave of COVID-19 and is about feeling grateful for health and the companionship of loved ones. The song features a voicemail exchange between band members Terrill and Brandon where Terrill checked in on Brandon’s family during the pandemic. With a soft acoustic backing and mellow vocal layerings, “Monday Morning Drive” is a gentle reminder to hold even the most simple privileges tight and never take anything for granted. “While making this album, it really felt like the world was...