Spotlight: Sidney Bird Releases New Single “Brooklyn Baby”
This artist is truly remarkable and with every new song she releases, Sidney proves how strong her vocals and songwriting abilities are. Sidney Bird is making waves with her latest brilliant single “Brooklyn Baby”.
About Sidney Bird
Born and raised in Arizona, Sidney Bird is holding to her southwest roots and starting to make a name for herself in New York City. The western-pop singer-songwriter grew up with a love for comedy and musical theater. She uses that love to continue to create dynamic storytelling into her music. Sidney Bird said, “I grew up listening to Barenaked Ladies, Norah Jones, Joni Mitchell. Then became obsessed with Katy Perry, Britney Spears- all the popstars”. In 2020, Bird released her debut album, “Bad Timing”, which features singles “Kisses”, and “Wild”. The album has over an impressive 1.7 million streams. In 2021, she released her EP “Big Heart” and debuted the project live at Rockwood Music Hall! Recently, Bird released her track “Renaissance Man”. This single was very popular on Tik Tok and gathered her more of a following. With a strong fanbase and songs ready to release, there is no doubt Sidney is going to have so much success this year! Her latest single is entitled. “Brooklyn Baby” was released on February 22nd and is accompanied by a music video!
“Brooklyn Baby”
This song has much more of a pop vibe than Bird’s previous tracks, but nevertheless, it still is everything you could ever want in a song. This track features a head-bopping drum and infectious melody. The bridge builds up and up and then the electric guitar brings you to the chorus once more with Bird’s sensational vocals. Her high notes really make the song feel dreamlike and the power behind her vocals are perfect for this track. This song is really about the lyrics. “Brooklyn Baby” shares Sidney’s insight on her journey as an artist and her life. Being able to accept the fact you are growing up is a really hard thing to do and this song beautifully captures that. Her vocals shine throughout this song. The music video as well encapsulates a dreamlike state and is a perfect match for the song. Here is what Sidney said about “Brooklyn Baby”.
"I wrote “Brooklyn Baby” a couple days after moving to New York. I felt so grown up in my new apartment, but part of me also felt super scared of how 'old' I was getting. I sat down with my guitar and wrote this song; it's about self reflection and growing up".
-Sidney Bird
Overall
Sidney truly offers a unique and vulnerable perspective on her journey through life. This song serves as an inspiration to know that everything will work out. Sidney Bird has many more songs in the works for the year and fans are so excited!
Written by: Julia Wright (she/her)
