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“Falling Again” by SimplyRich: A musical journey through the complexities of love and self

Falling Again
Falling Again

SimplyRich’sFalling Again” EP is a multi-faceted, deeply personal exploration of love, self-discovery, and the emotional ebbs and flows that accompany both. From the moment you press play on the opener, “Fight / Fly,” you’re instantly drawn into his world, where anthemic beats merge seamlessly with his distinctive hip-hop style. The track’s infectious energy lays a strong foundation for the entire EP, making it clear that SimplyRich isn’t afraid to experiment with genre, blending rap and melodic elements in unexpected ways. The song’s intensity and rhythm grip you right away, setting the tone for a journey through different emotional landscapes.


Following this burst of energy, “Remember” delivers a captivating shift in pace. The production here is haunting, with crisp percussion and evocative synths that mirror the track’s reflective nature. SimplyRich’s delivery is smooth yet raw, perfectly capturing the nostalgia and vulnerability inherent in the song’s theme. The repeated hook “Do you remember?” becomes a psychological hook as much as a musical one, and the unexpected second half pivot, introducing atmospheric synths adds unexpected depth. This track is a standout for its dynamic range and emotional complexity, echoing the twists and turns of past relationships and the lingering impact they leave behind.



Around” marks a shift toward a lighter, more carefree vibe, yet it still carries the same depth of artistry. The track is built on a smooth fusion of sassy vocals and rap verses, creating a dynamic contrast that keeps things engaging from start to finish. There’s a breeziness to it, an effortless cool that makes you want to play it on repeat. The track’s smooth transitions between upbeat moments and more introspective, laid-back sections keep it feeling fresh with each listen. This track is the kind of perfect summer anthem, with its infectious energy and catchy hooks that make it a true earworm.


The EP’s emotional centerpiece, “New Feelings (and old ones at the same time),” delivers a stunning juxtaposition of warmth and melancholy. It begins with a simple yet beautiful guitar riff, setting a serene tone that lingers throughout the track. The blend of rap verses and atmospheric choruses feels like a perfect balancing act, highlighting SimplyRich’s versatility. But it’s the moments of pure singing that elevate this track to something truly special and these sections are dripping with emotion, striking an intimate chord with listeners. The intricate instrumentation paired with his heartfelt delivery makes this track unforgettable, capturing the complexities of both new beginnings and old scars.


Hold” continues this dreamlike atmosphere, offering a moment of emotional escape through its subtle tonal shifts and nuanced vocals. There’s something incredibly soothing about the way the track moves, like floating on a cloud, yet it’s far from vapid. SimplyRich’s ability to convey such rich emotion with restrained delivery speaks to his artistry. This track is a peaceful meditation, inviting listeners to breathe and reflect as it washes over them with its calming aura.


Iris’ Eyes” brings the EP to a euphoric conclusion, infusing the soundscape with a refreshing burst of reggae-infused rhythms. The track exudes an undeniable swagger, with playful vocal teases and a saxophone riff that adds an unexpected touch of class. It’s the perfect ending to an EP that takes listeners through a spectrum of emotions, reminding us of SimplyRich’s eclectic influences from Usher to Kanye West to J. Cole. The song’s infectious grooves and sensual undertones make it impossible to sit still, ensuring the EP ends on a high note, both musically and emotionally.


“Falling Again” is a musical journey through the complexities of love and self. SimplyRich’s ability to move seamlessly between genres, emotions, and personal narratives sets this release apart. It’s a rich tapestry of sounds, from raw rap verses to emotive guitar lines, and it showcases an artist who is unafraid to be vulnerable. Whether you’re swaying to the rhythms of “Iris’ Eyes” or getting lost in the haunting depths of “Remember,” this EP is a testament to SimplyRich’s growth and willingness to dive deep into the messy, beautiful reality of love. The release marks the end of an era in his music, one that’s been carefully crafted over a series of EPs that chronicle the evolution of love, and it leaves us eagerly anticipating what comes next.




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