A moving pop gem that powerfully captures the painful struggle of moving on after a toxic relationship. 

Music group SM6 is a “hard-hitting electropop band.” “With a powerful presence that can’t be ignored,” the group’s unique sound is “full of driving synths, head-bop instrumentation, and a vocally punk edge you wouldn’t normally hear in pop music today.” Some of SM6’s previous releases include songs like “Villain,” “Red,” “Cologne,” “Generation Heartbreak,” and “Let Me Be Happy.” With an undeniable passion for their music, “the dark atmosphere they begin to create teases what’s to come for the future of SM6.” The group’s latest drop is the pop single “Hands.”

With a mesmerizing blend of dark-tinted instrumentals and compelling beats, “Hands” provides the perfect angst-ridden backdrop to complement the tune’s emotional exploration. Lyrics like “You used me up completely, No hands, no heart, I’m bleeding” and “You left a knife for everyone to see, You left the knife in me” deliver a heart-wrenching and vulnerable tale about the personal impact of being with an unhealthy partner. Fueled by its thought-provoking narrative and hauntingly emotive vocals, SM6 gifts us a captivating pop gem that powerfully captures the painful struggle of moving on after a toxic relationship. So, press play and let the words of “Hands” inspire you to rediscover your inner strength.

Shari Hirsch

Chicago based writer and creative. Fan of 80’s horror, fancy coffee drinks, and late night drives.