Faana “Stop Running”

Faana is a charismatic music maker with streams of good vibes and positivity that always have a magical way to cast out the dark clouds hovering over your head. Dynamic, restless and enthusiastic, Faana dissolves your worries and stress, lifting your heart up in captivating melodies and rich grooves, putting a smile back on your face. There’s only good vibe here.

“Stop Running” marks the debut release from Faana. The track draws you in with fruity, vibrant guitar riffs and lighthearted vocal leads. A smooth, passionate bass seems to be the perfect addition to complete the groove. “Stop Running” is an ever-evolving fast-paced track full of possibilities.

There’s sunshine, welcome, and warmth in the sonic palette. The track itself sends a message to those fleeing their home and finding a new home in a strange new country during the war. “Stop Running” is a warm welcome and an inviting message for those who are still scared and worried. The track reminds them that they are safe and welcomed, even though it may not feel like at first. “I’ll give you a reason to stay” attempts to lift their spirits up.

On a musical term, Faana’s debut single establishes a strong groove and a solid foundation packed with creative sparks. The nuanced guitar solo reminds you of John Frusciante’s work during the Californication period of Red Hot Chili Pepper. On the other hand, the single is appealing to a broad audience without being unnecessarily technical.