Minneapolis five-piece she’s green have spent the last year steadily building momentum through word of mouth, immersive live shows and a run of singles that feel increasingly assured in their identity. New track empty house only strengthens that trajectory. Released ahead of forthcoming EP swallowtail, due July 10 via Photo Finish Records, the song finds the band leaning fully into the blurred edges of dream pop and shoegaze while keeping an emotional directness at the centre of their sound.
Built around lo-fi guitar lines, soft percussion and Zofia Smith’s restrained vocal delivery, empty house reflects on impermanence and the gradual shifts that come with time. Smith describes the track as viewing the body as “an empty house”, somewhere constantly changing through memory, loss and repair. That sense of movement is carried throughout the song’s slow-burning arrangement. It’s patient, intimate songwriting that never pushes too hard, allowing the atmosphere to settle naturally.
The single follows recent releases “paper thin” and “mettle”, continuing a strong run for a band already marked out by NME and Alternative Press as one to watch in 2026. Alongside support dates with Turnover and Chapterhouse, she’s green will return to the UK later this summer for appearances at Reading Festival and Leeds Festival, before headline shows in Bristol, Manchester, Brighton and London in September.
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