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Comment: There doesn't appear to be any charting information or reviews regarding the album and most of the article appears to be a WP:REFBOMB of the album's listings on streaming services. I don't think this meets WP:NALBUM or, more importantly, WP:GNG. λ NegativeMP1 21:59, 28 June 2025 (UTC)
| Simply Yours | |
|---|---|
| Studio album by Skyē | |
| Released | May 18, 2025 |
| Recorded | 2025 |
| Studio | Skye Records PH |
| Genre | Alternative pop |
| Length | 28:19 |
| Language | English |
| Label | Skye Records |
| Producer | Bernardo Badilla Jr. |
| Singles from My Simple Girl | |
Simply Yours is the debut studio album by Filipino alternative pop artist Skyē[1] (Bernardo E. Badilla Jr.[2]), released independently on May 18, 2025,[3] through DistroKid and Bandcamp. The album features a stripped-down, emotionally vulnerable style and was entirely produced using mobile apps such as FL Studio Mobile, Moises,[4] and Voloco and uploaded to his YouTube[2] channel. With the album's lead single My Simple Girl and the second line-up Where My Spirit Was Dead[5] which is also featured on Slaps,[6] the album get the attention of some listener. Including Simple Souls[7].[8]
Background
[edit]Skyē, a solo artist[9] from Manila, composed and produced the album[10] entirely on a mobile phone using self-taught tools. He announced the album’s release via his website and social media platforms.[11][12]
Composition
[edit]The album[13] blends elements of alternative pop[14], ambient, and lo-fi. Lyrically, it reflects themes of vulnerability, identity, and longing, with minimalist arrangements and layered harmonies.
Release and promotion
[edit]Simply Yours[15] was digitally released on Spotify,[16][17] Bandcamp, YouTube,[18][19] Deezer,[20] Pandora,[21] Amazon Music,[22] TIDAL,[23] and other announcement[24] in major streaming services like Apple Music.[25] Skyē promoted[26] the album[27] using grassroots campaigns, including personal blog posts and social media posts on Instagram [19] and X. Also featured in Top-10 Mosaic Emotions and Genres by NewFire Magazine.[28]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks written and produced by Skyē.[29]
All tracks are written by Bernardo Evangelista Badilla Jr.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "My Simple Girl" | 4:15 |
| 2. | "Where My Spirit Was Dead" | 3:52 |
| 3. | "My Heart Explodes" | 3:27 |
| 4. | "Simple Soul" | 3:13 |
| 5. | "Heartfelt Echoes" | 4:01 |
| 6. | "No Velvet Rose" | 4:01 |
| 7. | "Love in Real Life" | 3:34 |
| 8. | "No Crowns, No Pearls, My Simple Girl" | 1:56 |
| Total length: | 28:19 | |
Personnel
[edit]- Skyē (Bernardo Badilla Jr.) – vocals, songwriting, production, mixing, album artwork
References
[edit]- ^ Badilla, Bernardo, Skyē, Bernardo Badilla Jr.
- ^ a b "Skyē". YouTube. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ "'Unspoken Wonder' in MLA 9 style, on MyBib". www.mybib.com. Archived from the original on 2025-06-09. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
- ^ "Moises App: The Musician's App | Vocal Remover & much more". moises.ai. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ bbadilla11 (2025-05-22). "Where My Spirit Was Dead (Simply Yours Album by Skyē) - Official Lyrics Video". r/skyemusic. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Where My Spirit Was Dead". Slaps. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ Skyē, Simple Souls, 2025.
- ^ Skye - Simply Yours | iHeart, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-18
- ^ "Skyē". Gravatar.
- ^ Badilla, Bernardo, and Skyē. “Simply Yours.” YouTube. Skye, May 18, 2025. http://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_k9zAqSEeZgSzxw5WR1T5MeOX3Hm7ygI8k.
- ^ "Release group "Simply Yours" by Skyē - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2025-06-23.
- ^ "Skyē". Gravatar. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ Simply Yours by Skyē on Apple Music, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-23
- ^ Buckley, David (2001). Album. Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.47210.
- ^ "Release "Simply Yours" by Skyē - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
- ^ Simply Yours, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-16
- ^ "Spotify". open.spotify.com. Retrieved 2025-06-11.
- ^ "Simply Yours Album Collection". YouTube. Retrieved 2025-06-16.
- ^ a b "Instagram".
- ^ Simply Yours, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-16
- ^ Simply Yours, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-16
- ^ "Play Simply Yours by Skyē on Amazon Music Unlimited, ${countryName}". music.amazon.com.
- ^ Skyē - Simply Yours, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-16
- ^ "Skye Live Stream, Sunday 01 June 2025 Online Concert". Songkick. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ Simply Yours by Skyē on Apple Music, 2025-05-18, retrieved 2025-06-16
- ^ "Skye". Songkick. 2025-06-01. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ "Skyē's 目黒区 2025 Residency Set List on Apple Music". Apple Music - Web Player.
- ^ "TOP-10 MOSAIC EMOTIONS AND GENRES". NewFire Magazine - Fresh Beats Across All Genres. Retrieved 2025-06-18.
- ^ "Release group "Simply Yours" by Skyē - MusicBrainz". musicbrainz.org. Retrieved 2025-06-17.
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