LA-based artist Brian Puspos drops his new single “Be Ready” ahead of his new EP, Slow Love and Bangin’ due out this Wednesday (January 11th).
Co-written with Grammy-nominated artist Anderson .Paak, the song is a sensual slow-burner for these cold-winter nights. “Let me know what you want before I get there, I can be pulling up at any minute,” he opens the song, setting the stage for what sounds like a night of cuffing.
“Be Ready” by Brian Puspos is a smooth and sensual R&B track that showcases the artist’s ability to blend heartfelt lyrics with a captivating melody. Released in 2020, the song is a perfect example of contemporary R&B, featuring a mix of soulful vocals, modern production, and a relatable message about love and anticipation.
The production of “Be Ready” is characterized by its sleek, polished sound. The track opens with gentle guitar riffs and a mellow bassline, setting a laid-back yet intimate tone. The minimalistic beat, combined with subtle synths and layered harmonies, creates a lush soundscape that complements the song’s romantic theme. The production is both modern and timeless, making it appealing to a wide range of R&B listeners.
Brian Puspos’ vocal performance is the highlight of the track, delivering the lyrics with a smooth, velvety tone that conveys both warmth and urgency. His voice is expressive and emotive, perfectly capturing the excitement and anticipation of the song’s message. The chorus, with its repeated plea to “be ready,” emphasizes the idea of preparing for love and the deep connection that comes with it.
Lyrically, “Be Ready” is about being emotionally and mentally prepared for love, signaling the importance of readiness and commitment in a relationship. The song invites listeners to reflect on their own readiness for love, making it both a personal and universal anthem.
Overall, “Be Ready” stands out for its sensual production, Brian Puspos’ captivating vocals, and its thoughtful exploration of love and preparedness. It’s a track that resonates with anyone who values the importance of being fully present and ready for love.
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Brian Puspos is an internationally acclaimed dancer, having choreographed videos for the likes of Chris Brown, Marques Houston, Justin Bieber and K-Pop band SHINee, and was recently featured in rapper Goldlink’s music video for “Spectrum.” Slow Love and Bangin’ features the talents of Grammy-winning producer collective The Stereotypes (Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, Ne Yo), as well as songwriting from recently Grammy-nominated artist Anderson .Paak (who’s currently up for Best New Artist and Best Urban Contemporary Album), Grammy-winning producers The Stereotypes (Bruno Mars, Justin Bieber, EXO) and Nez & Rio (Schoolboy Q, Tinashe, Vic Mensa).
Check out a BTS video of Brian in the studio with Anderson HERE.
