Country newcomer Zoe Jean Fowler releases her nostalgic new single, “Fireflies,” available everywhere now. Alongside the release, Fowler announces her upcoming EP, Written By A Woman, due out July 10th, 2026. The new single is the second song she’s unveiled from the forthcoming project and further introduces the emotional storytelling and female-driven creative vision at the heart of Written By A Woman.
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Fireflies’ is an anthem for summer love and the perfect way to kick off the announcement of my all-female penned EP, Written By A Woman,” shares Fowler. Written by Zoe Jean Fowler alongside Emma Place and Kiersten Rae Lasley and produced by Kendall Fowler, “Fireflies” captures the fleeting magic of young summer romance through vivid storytelling and warm country nostalgia. Filled with imagery of beach sunsets, bonfires, cheap red wine, and late-night coastal drives, the track reflects on a love that burned brightly, even if it wasn’t meant to last. Driven by breezy production and reflective lyricism, “Fireflies” embraces the beauty of temporary moments and the memories that linger long after they’re gone. With lines like,
“Can’t keep fireflies in a jar, just like time they flew,” Fowler delivers a coming-of-age anthem that feels both deeply personal and universally relatable. Known for her honest songwriting and fiercely loyal fanbase, Zoe Jean Fowler is quickly carving out her place as one of independent country music’s rising voices. Her deluxe album,
Cry Baby, earned 28 editorial playlist adds, premiered on WSM at the Grand Ole Opry, and led to a feature with CMT. Zoe has also shared the stage with artists including Kix Brooks, Randy Houser, Flatland Cavalry, and Sam Barber. Set for release in July 2026,
Written By A Woman was written exclusively by female songwriters, highlighting Fowler’s passion for championing women in country music while continuing to evolve her artistry. In support of the release, she will embark on a 20-city tour across the U.S. and UK. “Fireflies” follows the release of the EP’s title track, “Written By A Woman,” continuing to build momentum for the forthcoming project. Fowler is also set to perform at CMA Fest’s Tractor Supply Spotlight Stage on Saturday, June 6.
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