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Ellen Beth Abdi Releases Alt-Pop Gem 'Sad Chord'

Ellen Beth Abdi Releases Alt-Pop Gem 'Sad Chord'

      This introduces her new self-titled project...

      25 · 03 · 2025

      Emerging songwriter Ellen Beth Abdi has unveiled her impactful new single ‘Sad Chord’.

      Based in Manchester, this artist is well-known for her collaborations, showcasing a witty lyrical style and elegant melodic sensibility that create a distinct and recognizable sound. A true hidden gem in the city's music landscape, Ellen Beth Abdi's upcoming 10-track collection is set to be released on May 23rd.

      The Manchester alt-pop sensation is ready to impress with her latest single ‘Sad Chord’, skillfully blending her sweet melodic style with intriguing wordplay. Keeping listeners on their toes, ‘Sad Chord’ navigates themes of tension and release, as Ellen crafts a tapestry of intrigue.

      Ellen shares her thoughts…

      “’Sad Chord’ delves into the theme of keeping your secrets. With pulsating drums, deep bass, and subtle flutes, it captures your attention while the clever, composed, and sensual lyrics maintain an element of surprise in this understated hit.”

      Listen now.

      Photo Credit: Jody Hartley

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