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The ever-expanding universe of Caroline Polachek‘s Want, I Need To Flip Into You nonetheless hasn’t exhausted its sources. The singer continues mining its contents for recent materials, this time elevating “Butterfly Web” with an exalting look from Weyes Blood.
The “Butterfly Web” remix will seem on the forthcoming launch Want, I Need To Flip Into You: Everasking Version, out Feb. 14. A Valentine’s Day present to her followers, the report may even embrace Polachek’s current single “Dang,” which arrived in October.
Weyes is the newest collaborator to help in remodeling Want, I Need To Flip Into You. Final yr, Polachek recruited Charli XCX and The 1975’s George Daniel for a revamped model of “Welcome To My Island.” The unique album featured collaborations with Grimes and Dido.
In a overview of Want, I Need To Flip Into You, Rolling Stone wrote: “’Butterfly Web’ is a glowing ballad the place the slow-burn instrumentation, together with a drowsily performed classic organ, permits Polachek’s impassioned vocal to take middle stage; a youngsters’s choir is available in on the finish, however just for a minute, dashing any hope for catharsis in a means that mirrors the frustration of the track’s central metaphor of a butterfly internet “making an attempt to catch your mild.”
“Butterfly Web (that includes Weyes Blood)” comes on the heels of Polachek’s look on the 2024 Grammy Awards, the place her album was nominated for Finest Engineered Album, Non-Classical. Want, I Need To Flip Into You misplaced out to Victoria Monét’s Jaguar II, however she advised Rolling Stone on the crimson carpet that it nonetheless felt particular to be acknowledged for the sound of her album.
“It’s truly a really significant [nomination] for me, as a result of I did put a lot love and a lot time into the engineering and the enhancing behind the entire album,” mentioned Polachek, who has beforehand been nominated as a producer. “And the satan actually is within the particulars in the case of the music.”
