The release, celebrated with a concert at the Old Bear Records studio in New York, marks the beginning of a new chapter for Lovelace as she prepares to unveil Poetry In Emotion, a project exploring the poetical nuances of life.
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gabrielle Lovelace launches the first single, "Songs That Understand," from her upcoming EP. Deeply personal, the song offers a glimpse into the musical world that has shaped her as an artist and songwriter.
A love letter to the eclectic soundtrack of her life, the track is a stripped-back ode to the songs that have accompanied her through seasons of uncertainty and hope. It honors the musical moments that have helped articulate what she couldn't always put into words. Through vulnerable storytelling and acoustic production, featuring Lovelace's touch on the ukulele and piano, "Songs That Understand" reflects on music's ability to give voice to what can otherwise remain unspoken. Recorded by the open door of the Old Bear Records studio on a rainy evening, the track breathes with ambient street sounds.
"Songs are nothing short of miraculous to me," shares Lovelace. "They're threads of science, math, and emotion all woven into sonic tapestries which have the power to change lives. Even the songs that are hyper-specific have a way of resonating with us for various reasons. There's a universality in the specificity of lyrics and music. And tapping into the magic of that is what I'm deeply passionate about. For every unexpected experience I go through, I always thank God for songs that understand. Every now and then, when I can't find one (though I'm sure it exists), I simply write whatever it is I need to hear."
The release, celebrated with a concert at the Old Bear Records studio in New York, marks the beginning of a new chapter for Lovelace as she prepares to unveil Poetry In Emotion, a project exploring the poetical nuances of life. "Songs That Understand" is available here on all streaming platforms. For more information, visit www.GabrielleLovelace.com and follow Lovelace on social media at @gabriellelovelacemusic.
ABOUT GABRIELLE LOVELACE
With degrees in both English and creative writing, Old Bear Records recording artist Gabrielle Lovelace's lifelong reverence for words is evident. A deep thinker with a quick wit and contagious effervescent joy, she is wise beyond her years. Drawing on life experiences, her songs boast a unique lyrical touch, and her music conjures comparisons to classic artists like Joni Mitchell and Bobbie Gentry. Whether she's delving into philosophical questions with no straightforward answers, making astute observations about coming of age, or melding a bold lyric with a cinematic string-laced melody, Lovelace remains true to who she is: an ambitious dreamer, a grounded believer, a natural poet, and a gifted storyteller.
Lovelace's singles include 2026's "No Pay" and "You Can't Put God in a Box," along with last year's genre-spanning releases "Bob Dylan Rhythm," "It's Gonna Be Yesterday," "Somewhere Between," and her holiday offering, "Let the Christmas Music Play."
ABOUT OLD BEAR RECORDS
New York-based Old Bear Records is home to a diverse roster of artists that range from instrumental, folk, indie rock, gospel, blues, singer/songwriter, and avant-garde. Founded in 2017 by brothers Anthony and Chris Hoisington, alongside business partner Lukas Iverson, Old Bear elevates music that exists off the beaten path. With a dedicated emphasis on artistic expression, the label's fresh, warm approach has resulted in Billboard-charting and GRAMMY®-nominated releases. Known for their unique, poetic, and ethereal recordings, Old Bear Records is rooted in a mission to nurture artists on their creative paths and to release original music that truly resonates with listeners.
For further information, visit gabriellelovelace.com or oldbearrecords.com. Follow Lovelace on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
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