Singer-songwriter Matt DeAngelis gets real about life’s ups and downs in his new single “Livin’ It.” Written during the pandemic, the song captures what it feels like to live in an uncertain world. One where the future isn’t always clear, but hope still finds a way to shine through.
At first listen, “Livin’ It” feels like a reflection of everything we’ve been through in the past few years. DeAngelis talks about missing the days when things felt easier, when the world seemed safer and people didn’t have to escape reality through quick fixes or distractions. There’s a sense of longing in his voice, but also a message about finding strength in the middle of chaos.
Matt DeAngelis – “Livin It” Music Video
What makes the song stand out is its emotional honesty. DeAngelis reminds us that even when we don’t know what’s next, we can’t lose patience or faith. He encourages listeners to reconnect with their inner child. That carefree, hopeful version of ourselves that still believes things can get better. It’s a message about remembering joy, even when life feels heavy.
Musically, “Livin’ It” is soothing but powerful. The gentle rhythm and warm melodies perfectly match the reflective lyrics, giving the track a calming yet emotional feel. DeAngelis’ vocals carry a mix of comfort and conviction, making it easy to feel the heart behind every line.
In the end, “Livin’ It” is a song about resilience. Matt DeAngelis doesn’t shy away from the hard parts of life. Instead, he finds peace in moving forward with faith. It’s a reminder that living through uncertainty doesn’t have to mean losing hope. As the song suggests, when we live with purpose and trust something bigger than ourselves, we’re truly living it.
