Hover Like a Goddess
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| Single by Willow | ||||
| from the album Coping Mechanism | ||||
| Released | August 5, 2022 | |||
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| Length | 2:23 | |||
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| "Hover Like a Goddess" on YouTube | ||||
"Hover Like a Goddess" (stylized as "hover like a GODDESS") is a song by the American singer Willow from her fifth studio album, Coping Mechanism (2022). It was released through MSFTS Music and Roc Nation on August 5, 2022, as the album's second single, alongside a visualizer directed by Jaxon Whittington. Willow wrote the song with its producer and engineer, Chris Greatti.
Musically, "Hover Like a Goddess" is a pop-punk, garage-punk, and emo-rock song, which followed the revival of these styles experimented by Willow on her previous album, Lately I Feel Everything (2021). A love song with a sapphic theme, the lyrical content address the narrator's affection for a woman and desire for the reciprocity. Upon its release, the song received positive reviews from music critics, mainly for its sound, and was named by NME one of the best songs from 2022. Willow performed it at the 2022 edition of Lollapalooza.