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New Light

John Mayer · 2018

3 min · 1 track · alternative rock · folk rock · indie rock

A breezy blend of pop and blues, infused with Mayer's signature guitar work and soulful vocals.

New Light is a single by John Mayer, released in 2018. A breezy blend of pop and blues, infused with Mayer's signature guitar work and soulful vocals. 'New Light' received positive reviews for its catchy melody and production, signaling a successful re-entry into the music scene. It became notable for its viral success on social media platforms, which played a significant role in rejuvenating Mayer's popularity among younger audiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does New Light sound like?

A breezy blend of pop and blues, infused with Mayer's signature guitar work and soulful vocals. Rooted in alternative rock and folk rock.

What makes New Light by John Mayer notable?

'New Light' received positive reviews for its catchy melody and production, signaling a successful re-entry into the music scene. It became notable for its viral success on social media platforms, which played a significant role in rejuvenating Mayer's popularity among younger audiences. By 2018, John Mayer was transitioning from a period of personal growth and recovery after health issues that led to an extended hiatus. 'New Light' marked his return to music following the release of 'The Search for Everything' in 2017, showcasing a more mature sound while retaining his trademark style.

How many songs are on New Light?

New Light has 1 track, running approximately 3 minutes.

Tracklist

1 track·3:36

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 New Light Standout 3:36

Release Date

May 10, 2018

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

3 min 36 sec