Anna McClellan Releases Track With Gloorp
Folk-rock singer-songwriter Anna McClellan has released "Anywhere," a collaboration with producer Gloorp, ahead of her upcoming EP.
Updated on Nov. 3, 2026 in Alternative
Anna McClellan released the track "Anywhere," featuring Gloorp, the Philadelphia producer and percussionist known as Garrett Burke. McClellan's EP South Of Dodge is scheduled for release on November 20.
Why it matters
The track signals the forthcoming South Of Dodge EP and reflects McClellan's shift in creative focus following her move from Omaha. It offers listeners an early look at material tied to that transition.
The release timeline is set by an announced November 20 EP date, with "Anywhere" arriving ahead of it and "Drank Earlier" previously shared from the same project. No streaming, sales, or chart metrics for either track were available in the source material.
The players
Anna McClellan
Anna McClellan is a folk-rock singer-songwriter who previously sang backup on Greg Freeman's album All Set The Bone and released the EP Space.
Gloorp (Garrett Burke)
Garrett Burke, performing as Gloorp, is a Philadelphia producer and percussionist who created the beat for "Anywhere."
The details
McClellan wrote "Anywhere" at her piano instead of packing, and Gloorp created the beat at her request. The song addresses impending change before McClellan left Omaha, and the EP takes its name from a street in that city.
Timeline
November 3, 2026: "Anywhere" is released.
November 20, 2026: South Of Dodge is scheduled for release on Exploding In Sound.
Industry Dynamics
The release reflects a common pattern in independent alternative music, where artists use singles and collaborations to build toward a full EP on an independent label such as Exploding In Sound. Cross-city collaborations between singer-songwriters and producers based in different scenes have become a routine way for independent artists to expand their sound without major-label backing.
Listeners can stream "Anywhere" now, and the full South Of Dodge EP becomes available on November 20 through Exploding In Sound. The release is an accessible way for fans to hear McClellan's new material without requiring a ticket or subscription beyond standard streaming.
The takeaway
Listeners following McClellan can preview the South Of Dodge EP through "Anywhere" and "Drank Earlier" before its November 20 release. Following the artist and label directly is the most reliable way to catch the full project on its release date.
What happens next
The South Of Dodge EP is scheduled for release on November 20, 2026, on Exploding In Sound.
Further reading
For more independent releases, explore Alternative coverage across the United States.
Source note: This article includes information reported by Stereogum.
