Alt-rock artist Collington has returned with a powerful new single, "Waiting for Daylight (ARRÊT)," released March 6 and now available on major streaming platforms.
Built on a pop-forward rock foundation with reflective depth, the track captures the emotional tension of being caught in a season of waiting-when doubt feels heavy and clarity seems just out of reach. Blending energetic rock melodies with vulnerable storytelling, the song echoes the emotional intensity often associated with bands like Switchfoot.
From the opening lines, Collington sets a deeply introspective tone, acknowledging the struggle of trying to appear strong while wrestling with inner uncertainty.
"Darkness falls once again / And I will try to pretend / That it's day out / But I know I'm wrong."
The song moves through a journey of frustration, longing, and hope. Its pre-chorus introduces a heartfelt cry for guidance:
"Say won't you find me / Light that blinds me."
The chorus anchors the track with a powerful refrain that reflects the song's central theme of searching for light during moments of spiritual and emotional darkness.
"Waiting for daylight
The moment when you find me
I won't close my eyes
Won't you find me."
Rather than offering an immediate resolution, "Waiting for Daylight (ARRÊT)" embraces the tension of the in-between moments of life-those seasons where answers feel distant but faith encourages perseverance.
This theme resonates deeply with listeners navigating their own struggles, reminding them that even in darkness, hope for the light remains.
Collington has built a reputation for crafting music that blends folk, rock, and contemporary influences while exploring themes of faith, perseverance, and personal growth. His songs often reflect the complexities of the spiritual journey, connecting with audiences who appreciate both honest storytelling and thoughtful lyricism.
Through his music, Collington seeks to create songs that resonate emotionally while pointing listeners toward deeper reflection about faith, hope, and the process of waiting for clarity.
The new single arrives through NRT Music, a label dedicated to sharing the art, message, and ministries of a diverse group of Christian artists while helping them grow their audience through music, media, and ministry partnerships.
"Waiting for Daylight (ARRÊT)" is available now on Spotify, Apple Music, and other major streaming platforms.
About Collington: Collington's music seamlessly blends elements of folk, rock, and contemporary, creating a unique sound that resonates deeply with listeners. His songs are characterized by their heartfelt sincerity and spiritual depth, reflecting his faith journey and experiences.
About NRT Music: NRT Music exists to share and grow the art, Gospel messages, and ministries of a diverse group of Christian artists with a growing spirit of excellence. More information can be found at www.NRTMusic.com and a list of upcoming releases is available at https://nrt.cc/NRTMusicReleaseSchedule.
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For more information, promo requests, or to arrange an interview, please contact James Collington at https://www.collingtonmusic.com or by email at collingtonband@gmail.com.
