Complete List Of Clairo Songs From A to Z

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Clairo’s rise to prominence reflects a generation that redefined how independent musicians could reach the world. Born Claire Elizabeth Cottrill on August 18, 1998, in Atlanta, Georgia, she grew up in Carlisle, Massachusetts, where she developed a passion for music at a young age. She began recording songs in her bedroom while still in high school, uploading them to Bandcamp and YouTube. Her early material revealed a love for intimate, low-fidelity pop that blended dreamy vocals with self-reflective lyrics. This homemade approach to music production became her hallmark and helped her connect with listeners who were drawn to her authenticity and understated emotional style.

Her breakthrough came in 2017 with the viral success of “Pretty Girl,” a song she wrote and recorded in her bedroom while attending Syracuse University. The track’s accompanying video, shot casually on her webcam, went viral on YouTube, amassing millions of views in a short time. Its sudden popularity thrust Clairo into the spotlight and made her an early symbol of the “bedroom pop” movement. While the song’s simplicity captured the attention of fans around the world, it also demonstrated her natural melodic instincts and understated confidence. The unexpected success of “Pretty Girl” led to management and label offers, eventually bringing her to work with Fader Label for her debut releases.

In 2018, Clairo released her debut EP, Diary 001, which included songs like “Flaming Hot Cheetos” and “4EVER.” The EP solidified her growing fan base and showed her ability to craft catchy yet emotionally resonant tracks. Her sound combined lo-fi pop with R&B and indie influences, while her lyrics explored vulnerability, youth, and self-discovery. Critics praised her for her honesty and relatability, and her early success positioned her as one of the defining new voices of the late 2010s indie scene. During this period, she also began performing live, expanding from her bedroom recordings to stages around the world, where her reserved yet magnetic stage presence continued to earn admiration.

Her debut full-length album, Immunity, arrived in 2019 and marked a major step forward in both production and songwriting. Produced in collaboration with Rostam Batmanglij, formerly of Vampire Weekend, the album presented a more refined sound, blending indie pop and soft rock elements. Immunity featured the singles “Bags” and “Sofia,” both of which became critical and commercial successes. “Sofia” achieved platinum certification in several countries and charted internationally, while “Bags” was recognized by multiple publications as one of the best songs of the year. The album received widespread acclaim for its maturity, emotional honesty, and subtle experimentation, establishing Clairo as a respected songwriter beyond her viral beginnings.

Her second studio album, Sling, released in 2021, marked a stylistic evolution. Produced with Jack Antonoff, the record took inspiration from 1970s folk and soft rock, drawing comparisons to the introspective tones of artists like Joni Mitchell and Carole King. Recorded at Allaire Studios in New York, Sling explored themes of domestic life, womanhood, and the search for personal peace. It debuted at number seventeen on the Billboard 200 and earned critical acclaim for its warmth, lyrical sophistication, and sonic restraint. Songs such as “Blouse” and “Amoeba” highlighted her growing maturity as both a lyricist and musician, balancing vulnerability with confidence. The album appeared on several year-end lists and was praised as one of the most thoughtful pop records of the decade.

Throughout her career, Clairo has been recognized for her ability to merge personal storytelling with understated production, creating songs that resonate deeply with listeners. She has received multiple nominations for awards including the Libera Awards and the UK Music Video Awards, reflecting both her critical and artistic achievements. Her music has also been featured in film and television, further extending her reach beyond the indie community. Clairo’s connection with fans stems from her openness about mental health, chronic illness, and sexuality, which she has discussed candidly in interviews. Her willingness to share her struggles has made her an advocate for self-acceptance and emotional honesty, particularly among younger audiences.

Outside of music, Clairo has been involved in activism and philanthropy. She has used her platform to raise awareness for LGBTQ+ rights, chronic illness advocacy, and environmental causes. Her inclusive outlook and social awareness have made her a respected figure among her peers. Despite her relatively short career span so far, her evolution from bedroom pop pioneer to sophisticated songwriter reflects a remarkable artistic growth and a dedication to authenticity that continues to inspire both fans and critics alike.

Complete List Of Clairo Songs From A to Z

2 Hold U – Non-album single – 2017
4Ever – Diary 001 – 2018
Add Up My Love – Charm – 2024
After Midnight (Phoenix featuring Clairo) – Non-album single – 2023
Alewife – Immunity – 2019
Alma Matter (Bleachers, Lana Del Rey, Clairo) – Bleachers – 2024
Amoeba – Sling – 2021
Are You Bored Yet? (Wallows featuring Clairo) – Nothing Happens – 2019
Bags – Immunity – 2019
Bambi – Sling – 2021
Better (with SG Lewis) – Non-album single – 2018
Blue Angel (Danny L Harle featuring Clairo) – PC Music Volume 3 – 2018
Blouse – Sling – 2021
Bubble Gum – Non-album single – 2019
Closer to You – Immunity – 2019
Conducta (Osquello featuring Nofunbuster and Clairo) – Non-album single – 2018
Drown (with Cuco) – Non-album single – 2018
Echo – Charm – 2024
Fallen Fruit (Lorde, Clairo) – Solar Power – 2021
February 2017 (Charli XCX featuring Clairo and Yaeji) – Charli – 2019
Feel Something – Immunity – 2019
Flaming Hot Cheetos – Diary 001 – 2017
For Now – Non-album single – 2023
Froyo (.hans. featuring Clairo) – Non-album single – 2017
Get with U – Non-album single – 2017
Girl (Brennan Henderson featuring Clairo) – Never Been Cool – 2017
Glory of the Snow – Charm – 2024
Glue Song (Beabadoobee featuring Clairo) – Non-album single – 2023
Green Eyes (Arlo Parks, Clairo) – Collapsed in Sunbeams – 2021
Harbor – Sling – 2021
Heaven – Skate Kitchen OST – 2018
Hello? (featuring Rejjie Snow) – Diary 001 – 2018
How – Diary 001 – 2018
How Was Your Day? (Mellow Fellow featuring Clairo) – Jazzie Robinson – 2017
I Wouldn’t Ask You – Immunity – 2019
Impossible – Immunity – 2019
In Love with a Memory (Sasami featuring Clairo) – Blood on the Silver Screen – 2025
Joanie – Sling – 2021
Juna – Charm – 2024
Just for Today – Sling – 2021
Lavender – Non-album single – 2023
Leader of a New Regime (Lorde, Clairo) – Solar Power – 2021
Little Changes – Sling – 2021
Love Songs (Margo Guryan cover) – Like Someone I Know: A Celebration of Margo Guryan – 2024
Management – Sling – 2021
Many Ways (Clarity, Clairo) – Transa – 2024
Midnight (Maxwell Young featuring Clairo) – Daydreamer – 2018
Mood Ring (Lorde, Clairo) – Solar Power – 2021
Nomad – Charm – 2024
North – Immunity – 2019
Partridge – Sling – 2021
Pier 4 – Charm – 2024
Pretty Girl – Diary 001 – 2017
Queen (PHF featuring Clairo) – 9MM – 2016
Racecar (Deaton Chris Anthony featuring Clairo and Coco & Clair Clair) – BO Y – 2019
Reaper – Sling – 2021
Second Nature – Charm – 2024
Sexy to Someone – Charm – 2024
Sinking – Immunity – 2019
Sis – Non-album single – 2019
Slow Dance – Charm – 2024
So Low (Synthia, Clairo) – Non-album single – 2023
Sofia – Immunity – 2019
Softly – Immunity – 2019
Solar Power (Lorde, Clairo) – Solar Power – 2021
Stoned at the Nail Salon (Lorde, Clairo) – Solar Power – 2021
Sum1 Else (forgetmenot featuring Clairo) – Non-album single – 2018
Terrapin – Charm – 2024
Thank You – Charm – 2024
The Path (Lorde, Clairo) – Solar Power – 2021
Thinking Abt U (Noah Burke featuring Claire Cottrill) – Non-album single – 2015
Throwaway (with SG Lewis) – Dawn EP – 2019
Wade – Sling – 2021
Where Do We Go from Here? (Matt & Kim featuring Clairo, Kevin Morby and Fletcher C. Johnson) – Almost Everyday – 2018
White Flag – Immunity – 2019
You Might Be Sleeping (Jakob featuring Clairo) – Bedroom Tapes – 2017
Zinnias – Sling – 2021

Albums

Immunity (2019): 11 songs

Sling (2021): 12 songs

Charm (2024): 11 songs

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