Meredith O’Connor’s “Just the Thing” is an upbeat single with a heartfelt message about mental health, self-acceptance and connection. She brings honesty, charm and an uplifting energy to the song. Lines like “I’m awkward, a little OCD, I talk too fast, forget to breathe” find Meredith embracing the beautifully messy side of being human. There is sadness here but also joy, especially in the celebration of idiosyncrasies that make people unique. “You’re a little weird too and that’s what I like about you” makes the song a fresh anthem of celebrating the individual. “Just the Thing” feels relatable, bright and gloriously alive.

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