Comfortable Loft’s “Dorm” is certainly one of 2025’s most stunning songs – a dreamy, tender, soul-stirring reminder to step outdoors, persevere, and discover magnificence within the storm. Chatting with Atwood Journal, the Swiss indie collective – an simple artist-to-watch – opened up about their journey, their ethos, and the guts on the heart of their charming new single.
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I believe if our music makes folks really feel much less alone on this world, that’s the one factor I wanna do… the world goes loopy, and I do hope folks discover some consolation and perhaps even a sense of sanity in music.
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“I see mountains, I see forests, I see birds in search of shelter,” Comfortable Loft’s Jorina Stamm sings in a second of pure grace.
Her phrases echo like a mantra for resilience, carrying heat, surprise, and quiet energy in each breath. Light acoustic strums ripple like raindrops on a windowpane, and Stamm’s voice – aching but assured, fragile but sturdy – rises to fulfill them with breathtaking readability.
“Dorm,” the Swiss indie band’s newest single, is as tender and soothing as it’s heat and welcoming – a soul-stirring lullaby for resilience and launch, a second of uncooked humanity that’s come to us once we wanted it most. Some of the stunning releases of 2025, “Dorm” is dreamy, golden, heartfelt, and profoundly human: A two-and-a-half minute reminder that instances can, will, and do get robust, however we’re nonetheless right here, nonetheless stepping outdoors, nonetheless shifting ahead.
I stroll alone
on rocky stone
slippery methods
from time to time
from time to time
some rays
I see mountains
I see forests
I see birds in search of shelter
I see mountains
I see forests
I see birds in search of shelter
oh it’s raining however I nonetheless
oh I nonetheless step outdoors
Launched September 19, 2025 through [PIAS] Recordings Germany, “Dorm” is Comfortable Loft at their most intimate and impressed. The Brugg, Switzerland-born collective – comprised of Jorina Stamm (vocals/guitar), Lukas Kuprecht (drums), Marius Meier (bass), Sarina Schmid (keyboards), and Simon Boss (guitar) – have lengthy sought to make music that looks like a protected house. Their Fashionable Roses EP, launched earlier this yr, was hailed by Atwood Journal as “a heartfelt, handmade assortment that invitations us to take a seat with our emotions… and discover magnificence within the in-between.”
The place that report bloomed with sweeping indie pop and radiant balladry, “Dorm” arrives softer and subtler, a single beam of sunshine piercing via the storm.
Its allure lies in each its simplicity and its sincerity. As frontwoman Jorina Stamm explains, the track was born within the rain:
“‘Dorm’ is about life and pulling via,” Stamm tells Atwood Journal. “I bear in mind very effectively sitting in Ticino writing new songs and in some way it felt like I didn’t have a lot left to say, and requested Luk what I ought to write about. It was raining outdoors, however nonetheless so stunning… He talked about one thing about it being wet outdoors however eager to nonetheless step outdoors and that kinda hit one thing and the phrases got here pouring out.”
She continues, “It’s a easy story and in some way a easy track, however I believe that’s precisely what it’s about – it’s about wanting up and appreciating the wonder round us and about pulling via when instances really feel somewhat robust. It’s all the time good to step outdoors, even when it’s raining.”
nobody to name
the telephone’s left alone
I’m getting my footwear
on and go
go and take a stroll
That unadorned honesty – as candy and nostalgic as it’s actual and true – is Comfortable Loft’s superpower. It’s additionally what makes “Dorm” so totally irresistible. Constructed from Stamm’s delicate fingerpicking and blossoming into wealthy harmonies, the monitor captures the intimacy and intentionality of stepping ahead regardless of the burden of the rain. “I see mountains, I see forests, I see birds in search of shelter,” Stamm sings, her voice glowing like a lantern. The refrain lifts the track right into a communal second – one to chant collectively, to carry onto, to imagine in. Particularly in October 2025, because the world teeters in uncertainty, “Dorm” arrives like a balm: A harbinger of perseverance, of hope, of tender resilience.
If you happen to’ve been trying to find music that looks like a hand in your shoulder and a breath of recent air, look no additional.
With songs which might be directly intimate and expansive, mild but fearless, dreamy but grounded, Comfortable Loft are an simple artist to observe – not as a result of they’re chasing perfection, however as a result of they’re dedicated to capturing what it feels prefer to be alive in all its magnificence, fragility, and mess. And in a yr outlined by uncertainty, concern, and eager for connection, “Dorm” bottles that have in 4 minutes of hushed radiance – shining as proof of what this band does greatest, and reminding us all of what actually issues on this world.
I see mountains
I see forests
I see birds in search of shelter
I see mountains
I see forests
I see birds in search of shelter
oh it’s raining however I nonetheless
oh I nonetheless step outdoors
oh it’s raining however I nonetheless
oh I nonetheless step outdoors
With that in thoughts, we caught up with Comfortable Loft’s Jorina Stamm to speak about their music, their journey, and the guts behind “Dorm.” Because the band proceed to develop into themselves, their music solely turns into extra very important, extra human. Learn our intimate interview under, and let this track’s phrases be a reminder to step outdoors – even when it’s raining – and discover the wonder that’s all the time ready for us.
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A CONVERSATION WITH SOFT LOFT
Atwood Journal: Comfortable Loft, for individuals who are simply discovering you in the present day via this writeup, what would you like them to find out about you and your music?
Jorina Stamm: Comfortable Loft is a band, we’re shut buddies simply attempting to do music as truthfully and with as a lot enjoyable as potential. Music all the time helped me so I hope our music finds the best folks in order that it could possibly assist too.
I like that you’ve got lately began calling yourselves an “indie-something-something collective” – solution to keep away from any containers, whereas protecting it gentle! What do you hope to encourage via the music you are placing out into the world as Comfortable Loft?
Jorina Stamm: Thanks! I believe describing our music in containers is the toughest factor ever, trigger in any case we’re those simply creating one thing and never notably those placing it into genres. I bear in mind getting requested about what style our music is for our press textual content, and as I didn’t have reply, I answered “indie-something-something,” and we saved it because it’s as correct as potential! [laughs]
Who’re we even to encourage? I believe all we wish is for us to have the ability to do music and to do it with as a lot devotion as potential. The factor I like most about music is that it brings collectively and it lets folks really feel, so I simply hope that folks will join. Our first EP was referred to as ‘In Case You Nonetheless Get Lonely,’ as music all the time helped me once I was feeling very alone, and I believe if our music makes folks really feel much less alone on this world, that’s the one factor I wanna do. Particularly up to now few months the world goes loopy, and I do hope folks discover some consolation and perhaps even a sense of sanity in music.
Earlier this spring we mentioned your EP, Fashionable Roses. What’s your relationship with that report and its songs now, about half a yr out from its launch?
Jorina Stamm: It does really feel like a extremely very long time in the past already trigger a lot has occurred since then, nevertheless it nonetheless feels good and it nonetheless looks like we created one thing that was actually only for us and now folks get to take pleasure in part of us.
What is the story behind your new single, “Dorm”?
Jorina Stamm: It “Dorm” is about life and pulling via. I bear in mind sitting in Ticino writing new songs and in some way it felt like I didn’t have a lot left to say and requested Luk our drummer what I ought to write about. It was raining outdoors, however wanting outdoors the window watching bushes and mountains and the rain in some way felt very comforting… He then talked about one thing about it being wet outdoors however eager to nonetheless step outdoors and that kinda hit one thing and the phrases got here pouring out. It’s a easy story and in some way a easy track, however I assume that’s precisely what it’s about, it’s about wanting up and appreciating the wonder round us and about pulling via when instances really feel somewhat robust. It’s all the time good to step outdoors, even when it’s raining.
“I see forests, I see mountains, I see birds in search of shelter” – Are you able to share somewhat bit about what these lyrics, about what these phrases imply to you?
Jorina Stamm: The road is just about about describing what I noticed in that second whereas writing the track but additionally attempting to get folks to go searching them somewhat bit extra and respect the wonder we’ve acquired throughout us if we’d simply step outdoors.
What instantly struck me about this track is how mushy and tender, how totally aching it’s. Was {that a} acutely aware selection for the manufacturing, or did it come naturally with the lyrics?
Jorina Stamm: With this track, the whole lot form of occurred very quick and felt very pure, there wasn’t quite a lot of fascinated with it. It simply form of got here as it’s now, and we’re very pleased with the convenience and urge it’s acquired.
You have beforehand shared how “Dorm” is about pulling via – stepping outdoors, even when it’s robust, and looking out as much as respect the wonder throughout us. What about these concepts and feelings impressed this track – what’s it about, for you?
Jorina Stamm: I believe precisely this, to not let your self sink too deep into your blankets and nonetheless rise up and do one thing, get impressed, go outdoors, do the whole lot to have the life that you really want for your self. And do that even when it’s onerous typically and also you don’t really feel like stepping outdoors within the rain.
As a result of I understand how a lot vitality you set into the songwriting portion, what are your individual private favourite lyrics on this track?
Jorina Stamm: Hmm, robust query ‘trigger it wouldn’t actually be a track that I’d be particularly pleased with any of the lyrics, however extra the vibe it transports. However let me say: “I see mountains, I see forests, I see birds in search of shelter. Oh it’s raining however I nonetheless, oh I nonetheless step outdoors.”
I like these bits most ‘trigger they’re form of observing however nonetheless they stand for a complete lot extra, they stand for a energy to not keep in your little shell on a regular basis they usually stand for being courageous and outgoing and form of stepping outdoors and doing hopefully all the best issues.
Hope is such an intoxicating feeling, and it appears to trickle via “Dorm” in each easy and sudden methods. I discover myself feeling lighter after listening, regardless of or maybe because of the track’s rawness. What’s your relationship like with hope, as an emotion and an thought?
Jorina Stamm: Ah I like this! ‘Trigger when the track acquired launched, I wrote one thing about this track in some way being such a straightforward and easy track and that it hopefully would make folks really feel extra relaxed. And being relaxed is in some way related to being hopeful, I assume. My relationship with hope, I assume I’m all the time searching for hope in each state of affairs and particularly in songs, I are inclined to attempt to flip the saddest track right into a hopeful situation in the long run. Can’t depart folks hanging within the disappointment. And particularly in the present day, what would we do with out hope. Let’s be hopeful and step outdoors and switch stuff round.
What do you hope listeners take away from “Dorm,” and what have you ever taken away from creating it and now placing it out?
Jorina Stamm: I hope listeners take away this ease and urge whereas listening to the track, I hope it makes folks go outdoors within the rain and I hope it makes folks be all cuddled up in a blanket at house afterwards. Additionally it’s track to sing alongside and do harmonies, I hope folks sing with it haha!
It’s humorous the way it was written so quick and now additionally launched so quick and I’ve to remind myself that releasing a track or placing music out there may be not all the time very significant as I’d find it irresistible to be, however we’re so pleased with what we’ve finished and the track sounds so good we’re simply blissful to share that with the world and the whole lot else will come as soon as we’ve stepped outdoors a few extra instances.
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