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Review: "Eyes Don't Lie" - OSQAR ROSE

Hanna Kowal

Eyes Don't Lie by Osqar Rose Cover Art

"Eyes Don't Lie" by OSQAR ROSE deals with moving on after a breakup. With a cool aesthetic to its sound and lyrics, this track is honest about the sensations and emotions that exist from surges energy to clinging to the idea of what's left. With words that act as a direct message to their ex, the speaker expresses, "you know it was real love." He goes through the truths that his ex is moving on, coming to terms with the situation through the song. Wondering what he now means to his ex, the speaker shows vulnerability as he asks difficult questions. With a meaningful journey of curiosity and acceptance, this ambient track uncovers complex emotions of post-breakup healing.



Electronic instrumentals including a twinkling note pattern and pulsing synth chords

OSQAR's ambient vocals work rhythmically through the song, accompanied by ongoing percussion. The a melody of whistling sprinkles itself throughout the track, adding a unique element of harmony throughout. Echoes of vocals with a calm distortion pop up in the background before taking over in the bridge of the song for a textured switch in the tone. From there on, immersive instrumentals offer a glowing, escalating build back towards the chorus as percussion excitingly picks up. Listeners will love the groovy resonance of this atmospheric alternative electropop song.


OSQAR ROSE is a musician from New Zealand with an alternative pop style. He began releasing music in 2018, with his debut EP, "Beautiful Confessions", coming out in 2022. With songs that reflect on love and self reflection, OSQAR's music motivates listeners to confront their emotions through his indie sound. Smooth, commercial pop vocals and catchy electronic instrumentals weave through his discography, making his songs a cool sonic dive into atmospheric expression. After a two-year pause from releasing music, he is returning to the musical scene. Check out the links below to keep up with his music.


Written By Hanna Kowal


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