Aplin's first single for major label WM UK, "Panic Cord" marked a significant step in her career, leaning into a more polished pop sound while retaining her signature emotive delivery.
- "Panic Cord" was released on May 5, 2013, by WM UK.
- The song was co-written by Gabrielle Aplin, BenwriteFileSyncAplin, and Chris Wooldridge.
- It preceded Aplin's debut studio album, 'English Rain,' released later that year.
Gabrielle Aplin is a British singer-songwriter who rose to prominence through YouTube, developing a following for her intimate pop-folk style. At the time of "Panic Cord," she was transitioning from independent online success to major label visibility, having signed with Parlophone.
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