{"id":2234771,"date":"2026-01-14T18:20:26","date_gmt":"2026-01-14T18:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2234771"},"modified":"2026-01-14T18:20:26","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T18:20:26","slug":"waterbaby-announces-new-album-memory-be-a-blade-hear-the-title-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/waterbaby-announces-new-album-memory-be-a-blade-hear-the-title-track\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterbaby Announces New Album &#8216;Memory Be A Blade&#8217;: Hear The Title Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Swedish pop-R&amp;B singer and Sub Pop signee Waterbaby dropped two promising singles on us in 2025, &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stereogum.com\/2307288\/waterbaby-amiss\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amiss<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/stereogum.com\/2476417\/waterbaby-beck-n-call-feat-ttoh\/music\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beck n Call<\/a>.&#8221; Today she&#8217;s revealed that those songs are part of <em>Memory Be A Blade<\/em>, her new album dropping in March. Along with today&#8217;s announcement comes the title track, the best of the bunch so far.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Memory Be A Blade&#8221; finds Waterbaby singing softly and sweetly over a loose, minimal drumbeat laced with piano and strings. It feels elegant yet informal, and I imagine I&#8217;ll be playing it back several more times today. The song arrives with a music video directed by Felix Scheynius, which you can watch below.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"jeg_video_container jeg_video_content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"waterbaby - Memory Be a Blade (Official Video)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OFlA8o7HDV0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>TRACKLIST:<br \/>01 &#8220;Sink&#8221;<br \/>02 &#8220;Memory Be a Blade&#8221;<br \/>03 &#8220;Clay&#8221;<br \/>04 &#8220;Beck n Call&#8221;<br \/>05 &#8220;Minnie&#8221;<br \/>06 &#8220;Minnie Too&#8221;<br \/>07 &#8220;Amiss&#8221;<br \/>08 &#8220;Srs Ice&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Memory Be A Blade<\/em> is out 3\/6 on Sub Pop. Pre-order it <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/music.subpop.com\/waterbaby_memorybeablade?utm_source=ig&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_content=link_in_bio&amp;fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMjU2MjgxMDQwNTU4AAGnEhTvXxNf6dLZknOg3LfRRqtnOH7hjP5AmIQTQctQoFTaXmEIESYYzZ6kHi8_aem_yyxZLnWe_XgZ2b3QlmMdIA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source stereogum.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swedish pop-R&amp;B singer and Sub Pop signee Waterbaby dropped two promising singles on us in 2025, &#8220;Amiss&#8221; and &#8220;Beck n Call.&#8221; Today she&#8217;s revealed that those songs are part of Memory Be A Blade, her new album dropping in March. 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