{"id":69342,"date":"2021-05-17T12:08:49","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T11:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=69342"},"modified":"2021-05-17T12:08:49","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T11:08:49","slug":"athena-skye-releases-latest-single-oxytocin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2021\/05\/athena-skye-releases-latest-single-oxytocin\/","title":{"rendered":"Athena Skye Releases Latest Single &#8216;Oxytocin&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Set for release on 21 May, &#8216;Oxytocin&#8217; is the new single from RnB singer, Athena Skye.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The track, written after the breakup, and subsequent reconciliation with her long-term girlfriend, Skye, who bases herself both in Atlanta and London, makes good use of her lyrical talents, deliberate beats, and powerful vocal prowess, taking her listeners through themes of love, loss, and lust.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Skye calls to mind the sonic stylings of Ariana Grande, while her vocals are reminiscent of Tori Kelly. &#8216;Oxytocin&#8217; is quite the departure from Athena Skye&#8217;s previous material, and is the first track to be released from her up and coming EP. Her raw, candid, and smart lyrics are are paired with some dark sonic elements, and she compels her listeners by highlighting vulnerabilities we can all relate to.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Athena Skye has amassed a considerable following, due no less in part to her music attracting more than a million Tik Tok views, and &#8216;Oxytocin&#8217; serves as a showcase for her songwriting and vocal talents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Pre-save &#8216;Oxytocin&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/ditto.fm\/oxytocin-athena-skye\">here<\/a>. You can find out more about Athena Skye and her music online on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/athenaskyestar?lang=en\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/athenaskyestar\/?hl=en\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@athenaskyestar\">Tiktok<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/athenaskyestar\">Soundcloud<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/artist\/2o65MVKpFja83pS5bPTkVT?si=HmujWhVFQiyV2IYUL55CsA\">Spotify<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/music.apple.com\/us\/artist\/athena-skye\/1460020467\">Apple Music<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Set for release on 21 May, &#8216;Oxytocin&#8217; is the new single from RnB singer, Athena Skye.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":69343,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,57,9,21453,21445,21446],"tags":[27412,77,370,27413,78,304],"class_list":["post-69342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-artists","category-new-releases","category-new-singles","category-reviews","category-single-reviews","tag-athena-skye","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-oxytocin","tag-singer","tag-songwriter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-i2q","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":59284,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/01\/new-release-body-lights-the-way-skye-wallace-releases-music-video\/","url_meta":{"origin":69342,"position":0},"title":"NEW RELEASE: &#8216;BODY LIGHTS THE WAY&#8217; Skye Wallace Releases Music Video","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"23\/01\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"Skye Wallace has released the official music video for her single, 'Body Lights The Way'.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Music&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Music","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/category\/music\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-23-at-08.15.10.png?fit=937%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-23-at-08.15.10.png?fit=937%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-23-at-08.15.10.png?fit=937%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Screenshot-2020-01-23-at-08.15.10.png?fit=937%2C1200&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":66685,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2020\/12\/shirley-klaris-yonavieve-edwards-known-as-skye-talks-with-essentially-pop-about-the-amazing-new-record-goodnight-songs-for-rebel-girls-and-her-part-in-it\/","url_meta":{"origin":69342,"position":1},"title":"Shirley Klaris Yonavieve Edwards, Known As SKYE, Talks With Essentially Pop About The Amazing New Record \u2018Goodnight Songs For Rebel Girls\u2019 And Her Part In It","author":"Steve Holley","date":"07\/12\/2020","format":false,"excerpt":"SKYE is probably best known as the lead singer of the iconic Morcheeba but recently she has embarked upon a new initiative. 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