{"product_id":"soft-hours","title":"Soft Hours","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBalcony door left open, just in case the night finds its way back in.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Hours\u003c\/strong\u003e is the collaborative debut single from \u003cstrong\u003eMarlow Reid \u0026amp; Junie Vale\u003c\/strong\u003e — a warm, unresolved late-night R\u0026amp;B duet at 112 BPM about a relationship suspended in its most honest, unfinished state. Both artists record under their plain given names, no persona, no concept — a deliberate choice for a genre built on not hiding behind anything. A warm, rhythmic Amapiano-soul groove wraps around the whole song, unhurried and physical, built to be sat inside rather than moved past quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMusic Track Story\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarlow's verse lives in the missed calls he never made and a balcony door left open on the small chance the night might undo the distance. Junie's verse lives in the small physical traces left behind — a hoodie worn to the store, a toothbrush still by the sink — “a small rebellion, soft and true.” Both circle the same admission neither will say outright, named plainly in the pre-chorus: they keep dancing round the words they're too proud, then too scared, to say out loud. The chorus turns absence itself into presence: every silence has a sound, and this one sounds like a heartbeat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe whispered bridge is the song's rawest moment — four small, terrified questions that never get answered. The final chorus resolves nothing and admits everything instead: love as something neither chosen nor escaped, just true. Two voices trading line for line, close enough to feel like one room — an intimate, honest, physically warm record about the specific ache of not-quite-over.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marlow Reid \u0026 Junie Vale","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53654429040968,"sku":"FARA-SOFTHOURS-MP3","price":0.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0976\/6394\/2984\/files\/fara059-soft-hours-cover_899f961d-227d-439a-96c8-67b20c22a20b.png?v=1785992192","url":"https:\/\/spatialx.media\/products\/soft-hours","provider":"SPATIALx Media","version":"1.0","type":"link"}