{"id":43032,"date":"2025-08-05T21:23:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/05\/samia-drops-stripped-version-of-pool-after-2023-tiny-desk-goes-viral\/"},"modified":"2025-08-05T21:23:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:23:14","slug":"samia-drops-stripped-version-of-pool-after-2023-tiny-desk-goes-viral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/05\/samia-drops-stripped-version-of-pool-after-2023-tiny-desk-goes-viral\/","title":{"rendered":"Samia Drops Stripped Version of &#8216;Pool&#8217; After 2023 Tiny Desk Goes Viral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The musician revisits the cut from her debut album, several months after releasing LP, <em>Bloodless<\/em>, in April<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n\t\t<!-- do not apply CSS styles to this element! --><\/p>\n<div class=\"pmc-paywall\">\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tA TikTok clip of a two-year-old Tiny Desk performance has revived <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/samia\/\" id=\"auto-tag_samia\" data-tag=\"samia\">Samia<\/a>\u2018s \u201cPool.\u201d On Tuesday, the indie star released a stripped-down version of the favorite, following the resurgence of the emotional performance of the song from November 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cPool\u201d originally appeared on Samia\u2019s 2020 debut album <em>The Baby<\/em>. But a live snippet of her performing \u201cPool\u201d \u2014 particularly the lines, \u201cHow long do I have left with my dog \u2019til I start forgetting shit?\/How long \u2019til we\u2019re rich and then we\u2019re not and then we\u2019re rich?\u201d \u2014 for NPR has taken on a life of its own, with thousands of fans using the emotional rendition as the sound for the melancholic TikToks.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Samia - Pool (Stripped)\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IIh7eud8m70?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe official stripped version of \u201cPool\u201d comes about a month before Samia is set to return to her North American tour with stops in Atlanta, Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles, Salt Lake City, and Nashville in September and October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t Samia also <span style=\"margin: 0px;padding: 0px\">released an LP this year,\u00a0<em>Bloodless<\/em>, featuring songs such as \u201cBovine Excision\u201d and \u201cLizard,\u201d and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/samia-new-album-bloodless-interview-1235292644\/\">spoke to\u00a0<em>Rolling Stone<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>about the poetic inspirations behind the music\u00a0<\/span>on the record.\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Samia: Tiny Desk Concert\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lCQAgRoVMCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cI started thinking about my experience with womanhood on a larger scale,\u201d she said earlier this year. \u201cI had so much shame about being worried about men and maybe having altered myself in some way because of it.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<em>Rolling Stone<\/em> named Samia <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/samia-indie-songwriter-kill-her-freak-out-1234981543\/\">one of the Future 25,<\/a> lauding her as \u201cone of indie rock\u2019s most poignant songwriters,\u201d back in 2024. \u201cPeople make fun of me because they\u2019re like, \u2018You always look like you\u2019re in disbelief,\u2019 and I am,\u201d she said at the time. \u201cI\u2019m really genuinely surprised. I write songs when I feel crazy. The best-case scenario is being met with a cacophony of strangers\u2019 voices being like, \u2018You\u2019re not crazy.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/samia-stripped-version-pool-2023-tiny-desk-viral-1235400957\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The musician revisits the cut from her debut album, several months after releasing LP, Bloodless, in April A TikTok clip of a two-year-old Tiny&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":43033,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43032\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}