“Somebody’s Gonna Love Me” - Spencer Southerland’s Love Anthem
Rock Opera king Spencer Southerland releases the second single of his new era, titled “Somebody’s Gonna Love Me,” and it really does rock. His signature smooth voice fills out this ambitious single with ease, instantly transporting you to the great rock operas of decades past.
“Somebody’s Gonna Love Me” is an anthem for love and self-worth. The lyrics, My sense of style, is weird and it’s wild / At least it’s not more of the same reinforces his self-awareness that he isn’t like every other guy – not just in the way he presents himself, but his voice as well. Sutherland understands that good love is worth waiting for and that somebody will want to love him one day. He captures this sentiment in the lyrics, Somebody’s gonna want me, like they need it.
This single features his signature vocal runs and smooth melodies, but it also brings us back to his rock opera roots. This is a departure from his last single, “Life Is Glamorous,” which leaned more heavily into a jazz-inspired melody. The bridge is where Southerland shines most, showcasing both his lyricism and impressive vocal control.
One thing that Southerland has mastered is the ability to layer his vocals in a way that enhances every word and beat. It’s a talent he leans heavily into throughout his music, and “Somebody’s Gonna Love Me” is no exception.
Overall, this single is another ticket punched into Spencer Southerland’s new, unapologetic era. He understands that he isn’t like everyone else – but he also understands that he deserves love and acceptance no matter what. And honestly, that’s an anthem we all could live by.