Caroline Romano is back with a brand-new single, and โSometimes Foreverโ might just be her most relatable anthem yet. Out September 5th on all streaming platforms, the Nashville-based alt-pop singer-songwriter continues her streak of sharp storytelling following recent standouts like โMuseโ and How the Good Girls Die. At only 23, Romano has already carved out her lane as one of popโs freshest voices.
โSometimes Foreverโ is all about that strange in-between space after heartbreak, when someone who once consumed your every thought slowly becomes just a name that pops up in passing conversation. Romano explains that itโs about realizing, overnight, that the storm has passed, the obsession has quieted, and youโve finally moved on, even if the past tugs at your sleeve now and then.
The song kicks off with a ticking pulse, like a clock nudging you forward, before swelling into thumping beats that keep everything grounded. Romanoโs smoky, breathy voice comes off urgent. She rushes through her lines like someone talking herself into calm, retracing old memories while also pushing against them. Itโs a clever tension, that push-and-pull of wanting to let go while still feeling the gravity of what once was. Behind her, the melody stretches out soft and relaxed, creating a cushion that makes her overthinking feel intimate and universal.
Influenced by the likes of Taylor Swift and Lorde but undeniably her own, Romano delivers yet another shimmering cut that shows just how versatile sheโs becoming. โSometimes Foreverโ is less about heartbreak itself and more about surviving it, and in true Caroline Romano fashion, she makes the journey sound cathartic, catchy, and triumphant.
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Review by: Naomi Joan