Gwen Stefani is back with another exciting preview from her upcoming album, Bouquet, set to release on November 15. Following her first single, Somebody Else’s, she has unveiled a new track titled Swallow My Tears. In a sneak peek shared on her social media, the iconic singer and No Doubt frontwoman gives fans a glimpse into the studio sessions for her fifth solo album.
GWEN STEFANI AND HER NEW SONGS
Swallow My Tears delves into the emotional complexities of how past experiences can haunt us, and how sometimes those emotions can unintentionally affect the ones we love. The song was recorded at Smoakstack Studios with acclaimed producer Scott Hendricks, who also worked on Somebody Else’s. Gwen’s return to music has been eagerly anticipated, and the release of Somebody Else’s marked the beginning of this new chapter.
Altough a blend of pop beats and guitar parts, the track reminiscents the signature vibe of her No Doubt roots.
GWEN BEHIND THE SCENES
In a behind-the-scenes video, Gwen explains how the song came to be, attributing its inspiration to her ever-growing love, which she believes is also a central theme of the upcoming album.
With the cover artwork and track listing already revealed on her social media, fans are left wondering about the influences behind her new music.
Could her husband, country star Blake Shelton, have played a role in shaping her sound? As the anticipation builds for *Bouquet*, Gwen Stefani continues to prove that her musical journey is as vibrant and dynamic as ever.
Text: Marco Kokkot, Images: Universal Music