Hypnotic

Zella Day's 'Hypnotic' is a song that captures the intense and mesmerizing experience of falling deeply in love. The lyrics describe a romantic relationship that is so powerful it feels like being under a spell. The song's title itself, 'Hypnotic,' suggests a trance-like state where the singer is completely captivated by her lover's presence and influence.

The imagery used throughout the song paints a picture of a love that is both exciting and consuming. Phrases like 'knotted up suit ties' and 'vintage t-shirt' evoke a sense of nostalgia and intimacy, suggesting a deep connection with the past and with each other. The repeated line 'You really got me, now' emphasizes the idea that the singer has succumbed to the allure of her partner. The metaphor of the Pacific Ocean being 'dug so deep' conveys the depth of her emotions and the vastness of the love she feels.

Zella Day's musical style often blends folk, pop, and psychedelic influences, creating a dreamy and ethereal sound that complements the theme of 'Hypnotic.' The song's hypnotic quality is further enhanced by the repetitive chorus and the rhythmic beat that mimics the steady pulse of a heart enraptured by love. The lyrics suggest a desire to remain in this enchanted state, with the singer expressing reluctance to 'come back down' or 'touch the ground,' preferring instead to stay lost in the euphoria of her romantic experience.