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Artist Biography For Clairo
Clairo Is The Stage Name For Singer-Songwriter Claire Cottrill Whose Song "Pretty Girl" Went Viral In Late 2017 On YouTube. At 19 Years Old Clairo Opened A Show For Rapper Tyler The Creator And Had Her Music Featured On The Le Sigh A Blog For Female And Nonbinary Rising Musicians. She Is The Daughter Of Geoff Cottrill A Famous Marketer Who Held High-Ranking Positions At Converse Coca-Cola And Procter & Gamble. On May 25 2018 Claire Released The EP "Diary 001" Featuring 6 Tracks Many Of Which Were Previously Released As Singles. The EP Featured Clairo's Characteristic Lo-Fi Production And Bedroom Pop Aesthetic. Claire Described The EP As Being A Compilation Of Many Of The Tracks She Made In Her First Few Years Of Making Music. On August 2 2019 Claire Released Her Debut Studio Album Under FADER Label Titled "Immunity". The Album Featured Production From Not Only Claire But Also Rostam Batmanglij Of Vampire Weekend Fame Who Also Contributed To Songwriting. Featuring 11 Tracks 3 Of Which Were Released As Singles The Album Explores Claire's Personal Life Including Her Struggles With Mental Illness And Sexuality. "Immunity" Blends Claire's Lo-Fi Bedroom Pop Style Along With More Elements Of Traditional Pop And Expands Upon It Creating A Distinctive Sound From Much Of Her Earlier Work. The LP Earned A Spot In The Top Albums Of 2019 From Many Publications Including Billboard Pitchfork And The Guardian. On July 16 2021 Claire Released Her Second Album “Sling” With The Help Of Jack Antonoff. The Album Was A Major Stylistic Turning Point For Clairo. She Also Sang Backup Vocals In Lorde’s Song Solar Power Along With Phoebe Bridgers That Same Year.
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Inspired By Her Experiences With Anxiety And Depression Clairo Penned “Just For Today ” Referencing The Night She Joined The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s Chat Room. In The Chorus Clairo References A Night When She Joined The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's Online Chat During A Panic Attack. "Mommy I'm Afraid I've Been Talking To The Hotline Again It's Stirring But The Ripples Always Seek Out The Ones Who Carry Me" Clairo Previously Discussed Suicide On Her 2019 Track "Alewife " Where She Recalled Being 13 And Thinking She Couldn't Go On. On January 25 2021 Clairo Shared An Acoustic Snippet Of The Track To Instagram Telling Fans She Had Written It The Night Before. In Her July 2021 Interview For Rolling Stone Clairo Revealed That “Just For Today” Wasn’t Initially On Her Album Sling But Was Added After She Read The Feedback From Fans The Home Recording Finds Clairo Singing And Playing Guitar And Also Getting Briefly Interrupted By Her Chow Chow-Pyrenees Puppy Joanie. She Wrote On Instagram "not Sure About You But My Mental Health Has Taken A Major Dip Since Quarantine Started- At Times I Feel Like I’ve Never Felt Worse. New Medication Hotlines And One Scheduled Appointment With A Psychiatrist Later And I’m Feeling More Like Myself Again. I Wrote This Last Night And I Feel There’s No Real Reason I Should Hold Onto It. Hope You Enjoy The Song And Joanie’s Squeaks Thank You ????" Claire Named Her Puppy After Joni Mitchell But Spelt Differently "just So It's Not Entirely Creepy." Quarantine Was Just Really Strange And Terrible For People With Mental Health Issues – No One Really Knew What To Do And I Think That Made It Even Worse Writing That Song Helped Me And I’m Glad That People Enjoyed It Because I Don’t Think It Would Have Ended Up On The Record Unless People Asked For It. - Via NME Jack Antonoff Taylor Swift Lana Del Rey Lorde Co-Produced The Song With Clairo At Upstate New York's Allaire Studios. Antonoff Also Was On Violin And Mellotron. Clairo Played Acoustic Guitar.
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Clairo Is The Stage Name For Singer-Songwriter Claire Cottrill Whose Song "Pretty Girl" Went Viral In Late 2017 On YouTube. At 19 Years Old Clairo Opened A Show For Rapper Tyler The Creator And Had Her Music Featured On The Le Sigh A Blog For Female And Nonbinary Rising Musicians. She Is The Daughter Of Geoff Cottrill A Famous Marketer Who Held High-Ranking Positions At Converse Coca-Cola And Procter & Gamble. On May 25 2018 Claire Released The EP "Diary 001" Featuring 6 Tracks Many Of Which Were Previously Released As Singles. The EP Featured Clairo's Characteristic Lo-Fi Production And Bedroom Pop Aesthetic. Claire Described The EP As Being A Compilation Of Many Of The Tracks She Made In Her First Few Years Of Making Music. On August 2 2019 Claire Released Her Debut Studio Album Under FADER Label Titled "Immunity". The Album Featured Production From Not Only Claire But Also Rostam Batmanglij Of Vampire Weekend Fame Who Also Contributed To Songwriting. Featuring 11 Tracks 3 Of Which Were Released As Singles The Album Explores Claire's Personal Life Including Her Struggles With Mental Illness And Sexuality. "Immunity" Blends Claire's Lo-Fi Bedroom Pop Style Along With More Elements Of Traditional Pop And Expands Upon It Creating A Distinctive Sound From Much Of Her Earlier Work. The LP Earned A Spot In The Top Albums Of 2019 From Many Publications Including Billboard Pitchfork And The Guardian. On July 16 2021 Claire Released Her Second Album “Sling” With The Help Of Jack Antonoff. The Album Was A Major Stylistic Turning Point For Clairo. She Also Sang Backup Vocals In Lorde’s Song Solar Power Along With Phoebe Bridgers That Same Year.
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Inspired by her experiences with anxiety and depression, Clairo penned “Just For Today,” referencing the night she joined the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s chat room. In the chorus, Clairo references a night when she joined the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline's online chat during a panic attack. "Mommy, I'm afraid I've been talking to the hotline again It's stirring, but the ripples always seek out the ones who carry me" Clairo previously discussed suicide on her 2019 track "Alewife," where she recalled being 13 and thinking she couldn't go on.
On January 25, 2021, Clairo shared an acoustic snippet of the track to Instagram, telling fans she had written it the night before. In her July 2021 interview for Rolling Stone, Clairo revealed that “Just For Today” wasn’t initially on her album Sling, but was added after she read the feedback from fans
The home recording finds Clairo singing and playing guitar, and also getting briefly interrupted by her Chow Chow-Pyrenees puppy, Joanie. She wrote on Instagram: "not sure about you, but my mental health has taken a major dip since quarantine started- at times I feel like i’ve never felt worse. new medication, hotlines, and one scheduled appointment with a psychiatrist later and i’m feeling more like myself again. I wrote this last night and i feel there’s no real reason I should hold onto it. Hope you enjoy the song and Joanie’s squeaks thank you 💙💙💙💙" Claire named her puppy after Joni Mitchell, but spelt differently "just so it's not entirely creepy."
Quarantine was just really strange and terrible for [people with] mental health issues – no one really knew what to do and I think that made it even worse, writing that song helped me and I’m glad that people enjoyed it because I don’t think it would have ended up on the record unless people asked for it. - via NME
Jack Antonoff (Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey, Lorde) co-produced the song with Clairo at upstate New York's Allaire Studios. Antonoff also was on violin and mellotron. Clairo played acoustic guitar. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.