The Midnight River Crew – The Night Still Falls (2020)
The Midnight River Crew made a splash when they released their first album in 2015. With a current line-up including Mark Johnson, Paul Midcalf, Judith Hillier, Phil Johnson and Isabella Coulstock, they have released their latest single ‘The Night Still Falls’. The track is the first recorded with Coulstock as a member of the line-up.
This is a romantic song about empowerment and support. Its creation was prompted by the film adaptation of The Fault In Our Stars. A music video has also been released that highlights the message of the track.
‘The Night Still Falls’ has an expansive opening full of violins and captivating beats. The piano-driven melody continues to wind through the track with the strings coming in and out to enhance the lyrics and vocals. There is a melancholic tone to the melody, but there is also a hint of optimism in the notes. You can easily float along to the melody and let the vocals wash over you.
The vocals are as melancholic as the melody. Coulstock’s performance draws you into the story of the song with Johnson’s vocals adding a second perspective. It has a traditional romantic song vibe to it while adding the unique twist of the band. The lyrics of the track provide the support and empowerment to the song that lights the spirit.
‘The Night Still Falls’ is a melancholic romance with empowering lyrics and a soothing melody that gives you the best of The Midnight River Crew. If you are looking for a new track to add to your favourite playlist, this is the one you need. It is relaxing to listen to and captivating.
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