
Want, the upcoming album from the Santa Fe-based singer-songwriter Esther Rose, is shaping up really nicely. We’ve already posted the early singles “New Bad” and “Had To,” both of which push Rose’s rootsy-folky sound in different directions. Today, she keeps the streak going with “The Clown,” a hazy and twinkly jam that gets a ton of mileage out of Rose’s tender vocal and a sustain-heavy guitar sound. Here’s what Rose says about the track: