Elderbrook shares a stripped-back tackle Kim Carnes’ 1981 hit ‘Bette Davis Eyes,’ the newest installment in his ongoing Resort Room Periods collection on YouTube.
Elderbrook first turned heads worldwide in 2017 with ‘Cola,’ the darkish, pulsing CamelPhat collaboration that moved over seven million streams, topped the US Dance Airplay chart, and landed him Grammy and Ivor Novello nominations. Within the years since, he’s launched three broadly praised full-length information—Why Do We Shake within the Chilly? (2020), Little Love (2023), and One other Contact (2024)—whereas crossing the 1.5 billion world stream mark, sharing levels with Jungle, RÜFÜS DU SOL, and ODESZA, and linking up within the studio with Diplo, Bob Moses, Black Espresso, and Rudimental.
Recorded in a single tackle a quiet afternoon, the British artist retains the association minimal: smooth acoustic guitar, faint pads, and his personal layered harmonies. The result’s heat and direct, his decrease register carrying the melody whereas refined reverb offers the room itself a quiet presence. There’s no drum equipment, no bass drop, simply sufficient texture to let the track breathe and the lyric land.
The quilt follows his latest run of sturdy singles: the atmospheric ‘Teardrop‘ rework alongside Jan Blomqvist in October and the driving ‘Waterfall’ with Ahmed Spins again in April. Three distinctly totally different tracks in underneath a yr underline the vary he’s been exploring recently, from club-leaning collaborations to those unplugged moments.
Right here’s what he needed to say concerning the cowl:
“I’ve been doing these Resort Room Periods for years now. Every time I’m touring for reveals, I find yourself with a lot additional time in lodge rooms, so I believed I’d discover one thing productive to do. The ‘Bette Davis Eyes’ cowl stood out to me, and folks actually linked with it, which brings us right here. That is the primary Resort Room Session that I’ve launched exterior of YouTube.”
Followers received’t have to attend lengthy to listen to the brand new materials reside; Elderbrook has a string of headline reveals and pageant appearances lined up by means of the approaching months.
Upcoming Reveals:
Dec 12, 2025 – A.I. Warehouse – Washington, DC
Dec 13, 2025 – Marquee New York – New York, NY
Dec 14, 2025 – We Belong Right here – St. Petersburg, FL
Jan 14, 2026 – AO Dwell – Melbourne, Australia
Feb 05, 2026 – Igloofest Montréal 2026 – Montréal, Quebec
Mar 06-07, 2026 – M3F Pageant – Phoenix, AZ
Mar 18-22, 2026 – SXM Pageant – Marigot, Saint Martin
