On July 27th, Boulder, Colorado’s Hillary Susz will release her latest record The Heart Will Jump (With Nowhere to Fall).  News of the album arrives with lead single “Pollution” as well as tour dates. After multiple previous lives, Susz’ “Pollution” emerges as a revised & realized, polished ultimate iteration of the track. The instrumental contributions of Elkay Stabo (bass), Brendan Silk (keyboard) and David Lofgren (drums) add a gorgeous depth of dynamic to “Pollution”. Likewise, Silk’s adept production deserves a nod here.

Stream Hillary Susz “Pollution”, view her upcoming tour dates and the “Pollution” lyrics below.

July 28th – Analog Café in Portland w/ Aqueduct
July 29th – The Sunset in Seattle w/ Aqueduct
July 30th – Swillery Whisky Bar in Bellingham w/ Aqueduct

Hillary Susz “Pollution”

Her eyes are like pollution
She dragged me through them oil spills
We swam with dead fishes
and I love her still

Her hands are like pollution
Though not like trash
more like a purple sky
A shiny foil wrapper
that holds me hold me hold me hold me

Her lips are like pollution
Steam rising from a wishing
well
She
fills my lungs
And
Makes me sick
And
I love her still

It’s that toxic skin
Her pH rises
as my ozone falls
The temperature is rising
The oceans are rising
Everything is changing
And I