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‘Breathing Bruised’ arrives like a hushed reckoning, unflinching, honest, and very much there... turning personal survival into a collective endeavour. This is an instruction manual for just keeping on living.

The System is building a growing community that uses music as a tool for everyday health and balance. It is an anthem for anyone who is trying to overcome obstacles, turning pain into a pulse of empowerment.

A strong, cohesive force in the world of modern alt-pop... The song respects the constant, quiet work it takes to look happy while you're still dealing with past hurts. It makes it evident that the best and most honest way to live is to be hurt but keep going.

A project that transcends simple melody, Stephanie Happening offers a masterclass in how to use sonic layers to bridge the gap between art and advocacy.

This could be extremely iconic in a future version of Pitch Perfect – the intention that Stephanie Happening creates with is truly unparalleled. There is an unrivalled consciousness to his artistry, and the songwriting is nothing short of genius.

Plus One Reviews

It is a song about believing in yourself and accepting deep, life-changing emotional energy.

Known for their confidence and playful energy, Stephanie Happening brings a vibrant spark to every track they touch, making this latest release a standout.

The music is a compelling fusion of cinematic textures and punk grit, a sound that Happening has described as “cinema-glitch alt-pop.” It’s a genre that feels entirely their own"

It’s a track designed to move both body and spirit, inviting the listener to feel seen, empowered, and unafraid to shine their own flame

Together, the three chapters feel like a rite of passage that invites listeners to witness metamorphosis in real time.

An emotive pop success that balances string-laden fervor and thumping electro-pop energy, “Don’t Lookie look” is a standout new single from Stephanie Happening.

Punk Head Katrina Young

Q&A with Stephanie Happening

We Move In Pieces is a Cinematic Indie-pop Anthem That Transforms Life’s Imperfect Fragments Into A Vibrant Celebration Of Identity, Unity, And Self-acceptance

Stephanie Happening unveils “Smash Hits”: a cinematic alt-pop anthem with hints of liberation - "Every note and word is designed to resonate deeply, celebrating the uniqueness and power of human resilience."

With shimmering synths, pulsing rhythms, and a chorus that feels both fragile and triumphant, the track reflects on how life’s broken fragments can still form something beautiful.

Don't Believe The Lies is the bold glitch powered anthem-Built on chant driven hooks and bounce driven beats, it's part rebellion, part revelation.

This track is magical, powerful, and releases our energy. It takes us out of chaos and brings us peace. We loved how our minds felt—pure adrenaline, pure connection with ourselves. Sensational.

By the time the song reaches its peak, it feels less like a conventional chorus and more like a collective exhale a powerful, hypnotic merging of voice, strings, It’s not just music it’s movement, it’s multiplicity made glorious.

Some music doesn’t just ask to be heard, it demands to be felt.

Beautifully constructed, poetic lyrics that narrate the journey from uncertainty to self-empowerment, transforming personal traumas from the past into an energetic and highly danceable work

You alone can do this, but you do not have to do this alone!

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