I Panic – “Laughing, Talking, Loving”

Dutch artist I Panic emits an easy-going, accessible throwback rock/pop styling on new single “Laughing, Talking, Loving.” Asking why the simple things are “so hard,” the lyrics relay day-in-the-life progressions — “getting groceries for dinner, too much wine…” — alongside a chirpy backing organ and tender guitar progressions. The title-referencing line into the “why are the simply things so hard?” conclusion makes for a resonating impact, particularly with the angsty “so fucking hard,” frustration into the concluding piano chord. I Panic notes that the track takes inspiration from “two different Echo & the Bunnymen songs,” with its lyrics depicting two … Continue reading I Panic – “Laughing, Talking, Loving”