Egentid’s debut single “Call You Back” feels like a warm, late-afternoon sunbeam—gentle, nostalgic, and a little bittersweet. From the first note, the singer’s deep, velvety voice pulls you in, rich with emotion. It’s storytelling, like a friend quietly confessing a regret over coffee. Then the piano tiptoes in, soft and flowing, setting the mood like ripples on a quiet lake.
As the track unfolds, the guitar joins in, strumming with an easy, golden-hour glow, shimmering like sunlight flickering through leaves. It’s relaxing yet full of movement, a perfect complement to the song’s undercurrent of longing. And just when you think you’ve settled into the moment, the drums kick in, adding a steady heartbeat, pushing things forward without breaking the spell. Harmonies rise in the background, subtle but essential, layering warmth and soul into the mix.
Everything about “Call You Back” feels intimate and deeply human, which makes sense considering the band’s origin story—new fathers bonding over fleeting moments of personal time, sneaking in creativity between diaper changes and sleepless nights. That lived-in experience seeps into every note; it’s not just a song about love and second chances but about the quiet desperation of wanting to hold onto something slipping through your fingers.
With their folk-pop and indie sensibilities, Egentid has crafted something both timeless and fresh. If “Call You Back” is any indication of what’s to come on their debut album Sail On, we’re in for something special.
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Review by: Naomi Joan