Olivia Khoury Pushes Boundaries with New Single “Fall Forward”
Olivia Khoury’s “Fall Forward” blends live instrumentation and introspective lyrics in a genre-defying release.
Montreal-based artist Olivia Khoury has unveiled her new single, “Fall Forward,” a genre-defying track that combines live instrumentation with introspective themes. Building on the success of her 2023 EP Portraits, Olivia continues to push creative boundaries and connect with listeners through honest storytelling.
The track is a collaboration with producer Reno McCarthy, who helped bring Olivia’s vision to life. Featuring intricate guitar work and live drums by Olivier Guertin, “Fall Forward” culminates in a powerful outro, highlighting Olivia’s vocal prowess and dynamic range.
Lyrically, the song explores the complexities of self-judgment and resilience, with Olivia framing her mind as a courtroom where self-critique and inner truth clash. “How can one defend oneself when the line between self-critique and inner truth begins to blur?” she asks, presenting a universal struggle in a deeply personal way.
Informed by her Caribbean and Lebanese roots, Olivia’s music challenges conventional genre labels, offering a versatile sound that invites individual interpretation. This unique blend of influences has become a defining feature of her artistry, setting her apart in today’s music landscape.
Fans can also catch Olivia’s live performance at her London debut headline show on November 28th in Holborn, introducing her music to an international audience.
Stream “Fall Forward” now to experience Olivia Khoury’s bold and introspective approach to music, and stay tuned for more from this rising talent.