Review: "Falling in Love" - Canaan Stanley
- Hanna Kowal
- Mar 28
- 2 min read
Canaan Stanley's song "Falling in Love" captures the comfort, passion, and excitement of a new romance. Fulfillment and invigoration come from the honest lyricism of this track. Showing listeners the way a new love can mean unparalleled understanding, the lyrics "your words were the truth" boldly portray the beauty of feeling seen. The speaker of the song sees positive growth within themself, understanding it as a direct result of their blossoming love. Taking on feelings of devotion in the chorus, the speaker offers an eternal sense of love and desire, proclaiming they want to "hold you 'til the end." This uplifting song will warm your heart with its blissful message of connection.
This romantic pop track will make you feel held with its bright and wholesome sound. Ambient twinkling notes open the tune, setting a dream-like mood before Canaan's warm vocals join in. His singing carries an air of fulfillment, almost like you can hear a smile through its tone. In the pre-chorus, his vocals gain a hint of breathiness as the instrumentals gain a hazy synth quality. The chorus wraps you up in its sound of devotion as electric guitar and drums round out the tune as the vocals take their time with the lyrics, letting each syllable resonate with certain passion. As pronounced, expressive vocals meet a comforting array of synth notes, guitar, and percussion, "Falling in Love" offers listeners a romantically uplifting musical experience.
Canaan Stanley is a musician from Nashville with authentic, personal songwriting talents, expressive vocals, and an exciting indie pop style. He has performed at Nashville venues like Exit/In and Bluebird Cafe, with an upcoming 12-song project soon to be showcased on the stage. With a wide array of musical influences from Radiohead to Japanese House, Canaan's style reflects his love of indie, pop, and rock music. His release "Falling in Love" has made its way onto several curated playlists including Indie Space Records' Indie Caviar, Chill Connections' Chill Pop & Soft Groovy, and The Route of Rock's Melodic Rock Route. Check out the links below to keep up to date with Canaan's music.
Written By Hanna Kowal
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