23 Fields step into a powerful lane with their new single “You’re Alright,” through empathy, restraint, and emotional clarity. Known for crafting genre-blurring songs that sit somewhere between alternative rock, indie, and cinematic folk, 23 Fields continue to refine a sound, as a gentle counterweight to an anxious world, built around the simple but often necessary act of reassurance.
From the opening moments, “You’re Alright” settles into a grounded, immersive groove. Deep, heavy bass anchors the track while glistening guitars shimmer above it, strumming with purpose rather than flash. The drums hit hard and steadily, creating a forward momentum that feels like a steady, dependable and calming heartbeat. Beneath all of that, a soft piano glimmers quietly, almost hiding in the mix, while writhing strings weave in and out, that gently tugs at the chest.
Then there’s the husky, grainy, and weathered voice, delivered with an introspective calm. The singer sits with the words, letting lines about protecting yourself from what you cannot change and holding on when the ground has already fallen naturally. The repeated refrain, “Live in peace and hope, you’re alright,” becomes less of a hook and more of a mantra, something you start believing simply by hearing it enough times.
As the song unfolds, the arrangement subtly thickens without ever becoming overwhelming. Strings swell, guitars glint a little brighter, and the rhythm keeps pushing forward, reinforcing the song’s core message of resilience. More than trying to fix everything or pretending pain doesn’t exist, “You’re Alright” stands beside someone in the middle of it and saying, honestly, that they’re still here. In doing so, 23 Fields delivers a deep, steady, grounding, and quietly affirming piece.
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Review by: Naomi Joan