Jax Bowes
Based in Brighton and London, Jax is a freelance writer who has worked at Abbey Road Studios and been to more festivals than she can remember. She’s all about guitar music, tight instrumentals, heavy bass lines, and lyrics that carry real weight. She holds a BA and MA in Creative Writing and has worked on projects for the National Trust and the Bloomsbury Festival London. Inspired by cross-genre, she is drawn to the moments where music and meaning overlap.
‘Automatic’ is an exploration of healthy relationships and is a soulful teaser for Ware’s upcoming album ‘Superbloom’ coming April 17th.
Jessie Ware’s new single ‘Automatic‘ hooks you in with a groove that’s built around a smooth bass line and soft strings. The track seamlessly blends with warm, 70s-inspired soul textures, resulting in something that feels both familiar and polished.
Lyrically, it explores the calm, grounded reality of a healthy relationship. There’s no chaos for the sake of intrigue, just a sensual, almost dreamlike reflection of romantic, reciprocal love that’s ‘never problematic.’
Layered backing vocals enhance the atmosphere, adding depth and reinforcing the floating, almost weightless pop sound. From a production standpoint, it’s clean, balanced, and built for repeat listens.
There’s a sense of self-assured poise, capturing the warmth of mutual affection and the ease of two people moving in sync. That emotional clarity is mirrored in the vocal delivery. She sounds effortless throughout, gliding across the melody with a lightness that reinforces the song’s central theme; nothing is forced, everything flows.