There’s a very specific moment this song may remind you of. You are doing something completely unrelated, making coffee, answering emails, walking nowhere in particular, and then out of nowhere, someone pops into your head… again! No reason. No trigger. Just there. ‘Tangled In You’ lives in that exact space.
What’s really brilliant is how normal it feels. The lyrics are not trying to dress the feeling up into something bigger than it is. It is just that quiet, slightly confusing pull towards someone you cannot quite explain. The kind of thing you would not even say out loud, but you recognise it instantly when you hear it.
The sound matches that energy. It moves, but it does not rush. It gives the chorus room to settle in your brain, which it absolutely does after a couple of listens.
Victoria Grant’s voice helps sell the whole thing. There is something very easy-going about it, like she is just letting the lines land as they are.
It is one of those songs that plays it cool at first, but then you catch yourself thinking about it later. Not in a big, life-changing way, just in that same quiet, persistent way the song is about, which, honestly, is kind of the point, and why it sounds like such a hit!