‘Slow Driver’ is a self-conscious and thoughtful new single from Sophie Breton

The track is the rising Canadian artist's first release of 2023.

The track is the rising Canadian artist’s first release of 2023.

Quebec based French Canadian singer-songwriter Sophie Breton has continued to highlight the immersive and thoughtful nature of her indie pop sound on the introspective new single ‘Slow Driver’, a nuanced and self-conscious look at the artist’s life and where she feels like she is in relation to everyone else.

The metaphor that runs through the track is one of “feeling like a slow driver in the fast lane”, alluding to the struggle to feel like you’re keeping up with your peers and getting to where you should be, especially when following a slightly different or more unconventional path. As a result, the track feels immersed in emotion and a relatable sense of anguish that is captured perfectly both by the artist’s lyrics and her vocal delivery. ‘Slow Drive’ is a powerful single that have many listeners will resonating with the worries on display, with her memorable and catchy sound providing all the more reason to get swept up in the bittersweet new single.