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Song Release: "Cotton Eye Joe" by Nathan Evans and Saint Phnx

September 5, 2025, reveals the outcome as three notable Scottish musicians reimagine a timeless melody, transforming 'Cotton Eye Joe' into a distinct, contemporary rendition. The music trio composed of Nathan Evans and duo SAINT PHNX offers a novel spin on the traditional tune.

New track release: "Cotton Eye Joe" by Nathan Evans and Saint Phnx
New track release: "Cotton Eye Joe" by Nathan Evans and Saint Phnx

Song Release: "Cotton Eye Joe" by Nathan Evans and Saint Phnx

On September 5, 2025, the highly anticipated collaboration between Scottish musicians Nathan Evans and SAINT PHNX will be released, breathing new life into the classic tune "Cotton Eye Joe." This unique partnership combines traditional folk storytelling with powerful modern production, creating a modern anthem for broken hearts.

The collaboration is the second chapter of their upcoming collaborative album, and fans have eagerly awaited this release. The song starts with a peaceful scene on a pink sky misty morning, setting the stage for a modern folk tale that unfolds throughout the track.

Nathan Evans lends his folk-inspired vocals to the track, while SAINT PHNX contributes their signature sound power. The trio's blended styles create a powerful, emotionally charged sound that draws listeners into a tale of betrayal and lost love.

The lyrics of the track include the lines: "If it hadn't been for Cotton-Eye Joe, I'd been married long time ago. Where did you come from, where did you go? Where did you come from, Cotton-Eye Joe?" The song tells a story about a mysterious stranger and a man full of heartache, weaving a captivating narrative that resonates with listeners.

Universal Music has released "Cotton Eye Joe," and the social media post by the trio states: "200 years old. Countless versions. But none like this." This modern take on a traditional folk story is a new musical journey for both Nathan Evans and SAINT PHNX, and it promises to be an unforgettable listening experience.

The producers of the album that includes the single "Cotton Eye Joe" by Nathan Evans and SAINT PHNX are not explicitly mentioned in the provided search results. Regardless, this collaboration is sure to be one of the most talked-about releases of the year, and it's not to be missed. So mark your calendars for September 5, and get ready to embark on a modern folk tale like no other.

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