Washington DC-based Project Rod Williams is here to purgeย heartbreak. With โSo Over You,โ the artist digs into the messy aftermath of betrayal and flips it into something strangely empowering. Originally conceived years ago and now reworked into a more fully realized version, the track leans into a brooding slow-rock atmosphere, blending shadowy synth textures with a modern edge. Drawing clear sonic cues from Depeche Mode, Williams builds aย heavy, intimate, and just a little dangerous soundscape, perfect for a song about finally cutting emotional ties.
Right off the bat, โSo Over Youโ pulls you in with its buzzing, low-lit melodies and steady, thumping beats that feel like a heartbeat refusing to calm down. Thereโs a quiet tension simmering beneath the surface as gentle piano lines weave through the mix, softening the edges just enough to let the vulnerability seep through. Then come the thick, resonant, and unmistakably personal vocals. He narrates, almost like heโs sitting across from you, recounting every bruise left behind.
As the song unfolds, it really hits its stride. He sings, โYouโre a cheat with freaky behaviorโ with blunt force, cutting through the haze with unapologetic clarity. The energy gradually shifts from wounded to resolved, from confusion to conviction. By the time the chorus rolls around, thereโs a sense of release, like finally exhaling after holding your breath for too long.
What makes โSo Over Youโ stick is the emotional pivot. Instead of drowning in heartbreak, Williams chooses to walk away from it, head held high. And honestly, thatโs the real hook here: not the pain, but the power that comes after it.
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Review by: Naomi Joan