Shelter from the Storm Within | Everything You Need | Slightly Stoopid

Slightly Stooped's song "Everything You Need" is a poignant ballad that explores themes of love, acceptance, and self-empowerment. The song's lyrics are woven together with a soaring melody that showcases the band's ability to craft catchy, yet meaningful, tunes.
The song's opening lines set the tone for a introspective exploration of relationships, as lead vocalist Paul Wilson sings about finding comfort in the presence of someone he loves. "I'll be your shelter from the storm, and you'll be mine", he croons, highlighting the symbiotic nature of a strong partnership.
As the song progresses, Wilson's lyrics shift to reflect on the importance of self-love and acceptance. "I'm not perfect, but I'm enough, that's all I need", he repeats, emphasizing the idea that one doesn't need external validation to feel complete. This message is underscored by a soaring chorus, where Wilson's powerful vocals soar above a backdrop of lush instrumentation.
Throughout the song, Slightly Stooped's signature blend of reggae, rock, and pop influences shines through, creating a unique sonic landscape that complements the emotional depth of the lyrics. "You're not alone, you're never alone", Wilson reassures, highlighting the comforting presence of loved ones in times of uncertainty.
In "Everything You Need", Slightly Stooped has crafted a song that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. The track's themes of love, acceptance, and self-empowerment resonate with listeners on a profound level, making it a standout track in their discography.
