Colin 
Megan Summersby returns with her new single ‘Traitor’, a track built around honest emotion, clear intention, and a desire to connect with listeners who have faced similar struggles. The song grew out of her own healing journey, which gives the writing a sense of directness. Although the production took place in her small bedroom studio, the track reaches far beyond its setting. Megan shapes the sound with careful detail, and the result carries weight from the opening line.
‘Traitor’ centres on the difficult shift that happens when trust breaks down. Megan approaches the subject with openness, yet she avoids leaning into chaos. Instead, she builds a steady vocal performance that keeps the focus on the message. Because she wanted the track to speak to people who feel isolated or overwhelmed by their experiences, the tone never becomes heavy for its own sake. The aim is connection. You can hear that across every section of the song.
A personal path turned into a clear musical moment
Megan wrote and produced the entire track herself, working from a small home setup. This decision gives ‘Traitor’ a strong sense of identity. The production stays clean and intentional, allowing the vocal to sit forward without distraction. Since the song deals with emotional tension, the space within the mix becomes essential. Each element appears with purpose, and nothing fights for attention. The clarity in the arrangement highlights the strength in the writing, which helps the track land with more impact.
The core of the song sits in its balance. Megan acknowledges pain, yet she also leaves room for growth. This approach builds a bridge between the personal and the universal. Many listeners will recognise the feeling of trying to move forward while carrying unresolved pieces of the past. Because the pacing remains measured, the track gives the listener room to process the emotion rather than pushing them through it. This keeps the mood focused and grounded.
Her vocal delivery supports that direction. Megan sings with intention, using tone and phrasing to shape the emotional curve of the track. The performance never reaches for drama. Instead, it leans into clarity. This choice fits the story and keeps the emphasis on understanding rather than conflict.
Empowerment through honesty
Although the track comes from a personal place, Megan shaped it for people who need reassurance. She wanted listeners to feel understood and supported, especially during moments when emotions become difficult to manage. Because of this, ‘Traitor’ carries a message of empowerment without relying on forceful statements. The strength appears in the honesty of the writing and the confidence in the performance. It also grows from the fact that the track came from a room small enough to limit options, yet the result sounds like an artist stepping into a larger space.
With ‘Traitor’, Megan moves into a more expressive period of her work. Her songwriting, production choices, and vocal delivery all point toward a clear direction. The track reflects who she is now, and it hints at what may come next as her sound continues to form.
You can pre-save ‘Traitor’ here and you can follow Megan over on Instagram.