Ger Carriere steps into a new creative space with her latest single, “Honeybees,” an early glimpse of her forthcoming EP. Known for work that thrives on edges, attitude, and sensuality, Carriere pivots here toward a sound that is more open, carefree, and contemplative. It’s not a departure from her identity but rather a reinterpretation—one that showcases her control over tone, texture, mood, and emotional resonance within the electro-pop genre.
The production on “Honeybees” is minimal yet strikingly effective. Each sonic element has room to breathe, creating a sense of movement that is deliberate and unhurried. Nothing feels cluttered, and the spaces between sounds are as meaningful as the sounds themselves. Carriere’s vocals inhabit this space with finesse: she sits just behind the beat, stretching her words in a near-conversational style that makes each lyric feel alive and immediate. There’s a subtle looseness to the song’s structure, a gentle push against conventional forms, which gives it an organic, almost improvisational quality without losing cohesion.
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What stands out most is the song’s atmosphere. “Honeybees” thrives in a slower, more open rhythm, allowing everything to unfold naturally. There’s a quiet confidence present—felt rather than stated—that emerges through Carriere’s performance and her careful use of space.
“Honeybees” arrives as part of a steady, deliberate rise for Carriere. Her earlier single, “Can I Be Her,” achieved notable success, winning the Real People Playoffs, securing a five-week run on MBC, earning a place in the MBC Hall of Fame, and claiming seven weeks at #1 on the Sask INDG Countdown. It also reached #1 on the Indigenous Music Countdown, airing on SiriusXM on January 12, 2026. Her follow-up single, “Are You My Type,” continued that momentum, landing at #3 on the Saskatchewan Indigenous Top 5 Countdown. Rather than an overnight leap, Carriere’s growth is cumulative, each release building on the last, establishing her presence in the music scene with intentionality.
With “Honeybees,” Carriere expands her creative scope while remaining unmistakably herself. It’s a shift in tone rather than identity—a thoughtful, confident step forward. The track hints at the broader explorations listeners can expect from her upcoming EP, offering a glimpse of an artist increasingly comfortable navigating new spaces while maintaining the signature emotional depth that has defined her career.
