Jillian Dawn Releases New Song “For The Night:” Listen

September 3, 2021 Ben Pagani

Massachusetts native Jillian Dawn is a self-proclaimed small-town musical sweetheart. It is artists like her that keep local music scenes thriving. Only 22 years old, her newest contribution is a single called “For The Night,” which is out today on her own independent label.

The song balances country, pop, and solid production under the words of a blooming lyricist.

“‘For The Night’ came to me on a whim last February,” says Dawn. “Lyrically, it explores the decision to ‘upgrade’ a relationship to something more. It further elaborates on the uncertainty, fear and desire that you feel when you let yourself fall in love. It mirrors those notions musically; the calm, guitar-driven verses show vulnerability, while the big, choir-like choruses show power and longing at the same time. It makes me feel that ‘something’ every time I listen, and I hope you feel that way too.

Stream “For The Night” by Jillian Dawn on Spotify below:

The track serves as the first of two singles being released to promote her upcoming EP How Simple This All Started.

Dawn’s background in music is something to boast about. She graduated from the Frost School of Music at the University of Miami–routinely called one of the best such learning institutions in the world. That has put her on track to go from local artist to national artist.

In 2020 she released her first full-length album 20/20, which featured the song “Vices” which has since racked up over 30,000 streams. The tune even got a remix release.

Stream the album 20/20 by Jillian Dawn on Spotify below:

Jillian Dawn has the background and abilities to go places. The craftwork of her newest single is an example of the strengths that make artists of her stature stand out. If you are looking to capture the sounds of an artist on the rise, consider a way to find something in “For The Night.”

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Ben Pagani

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Ben is a music journalist living and working in Chicago. They joined Beyond The Stage as an intern and have stayed on the staff for several years. Now serving on the editorial board, Ben is proud to be BTS' Music Projects Manager, coordinating coverage between international record labels and our staff. Ben has interviewed, photographed and written about bands from across the world. Ben has lived all over the United States working in television and media. They are an Emmy Award-winning writer. Ben can be found spinning records as 'DJ Wearing Sunglasses' in clubs and basements across the US.