APR 04
SOPHIE POWERS - "MOVE WITH ME" | REVIEW
BY LUNA CARDOSO
Sophie Powers' latest single, Move With Me, is a powerful declaration of independence wrapped in pulsating synths and rebellious pop energy. The single represents a sonic shift toward a darker, more chaotic style, abandoning the bubblegum shine of her previous work in favour of something rawer—an adrenaline-fuelled hymn for those who refuse to slow down.
The song's lyrics express the tension between ambition and affection. Lines like "I got my head in the clouds / All alone in the crowd" and "When you look at me, don't know what you see" emphasise a sense of disconnection in a fast-paced society. At the same time, the mesmerising chorus—"When you move with me" repeated like a mantra—becomes a call for synchrony rather than restraint. It's not about finding someone to stop you but matching momentum.
Powers' distinctive glitchy production and futuristic melodies intensifies the song's restless energy. The powerful beat, combined with lyrics referencing "resetting" and "glitching," reinforces the track's ideas of reinvention and urgency. It's a song that encourages movement on the dance floor, in a relationship, or through personal development.
Powers, a self-proclaimed "girl boss" who balances music, fashion, and an unapologetically fast-paced lifestyle, isn't just singing about Move With Me; she's living it. The accompanying music video, which will be released alongside the single, is guaranteed to underline her unique, high-energy look.
With Move With Me, Sophie Powers proves that pop music doesn't have to play it safe. It can be bold, relentless, and—most importantly—on its own terms.
