- Words Notion Staff
Col Gerrard’s third single ‘Come On Over’ showcases the singer-songwriter’s authentic and emotionally rich approach to music.
Following the success of his previous singles ‘Sun & Sky’ and ‘You Need Me’, Col Gerrard proves once again that his heart-on-sleeve songwriting is his signature strength. ‘Come On Over’ is an intimate reflection of his personal journey, infused with the lessons he’s learned from a globetrotting life that’s taken him from Vancouver to London, and now to the UK, where he currently resides.
‘Come On Over’ embodies Col’s unwavering belief that if you want something in life, you have to go after it yourself. The song’s raw emotional honesty and forthright lyrics capture this mantra perfectly. His voice, rich and warm like mahogany, brings a timeless depth to the track, making the listener feel every word he sings. The heartfelt lyrics are complemented by a delicate yet powerful soundscape of guitar and piano, which adds to the song’s emotional resonance and reinforces the song’s theme of vulnerability and connection.
Produced by Grammy-nominated and Brit Award-winning producer Chris Potter, the combination of Col’s storytelling and Chris’ seasoned production results in a track that feels both contemporary and timeless, carrying an authenticity that is impossible to ignore. Col’s ability to weave his experiences into relatable, moving songs makes ‘Come On Over’ not just a track, but an invitation to share in his emotional world. With ‘Come On Over’, Col continues to build on his reputation as a captivating, raw, and real artist whose music resonates deeply with his audience.