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STAGE HOPPERS’ FRIDAY PICKS AUGUST 19, 2022

by Nicholas Lorenzo
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“Penguin Hit Squad” — n808 x Mike Kerrigan

San Francisco-based producers n808 and Mike Kerrigan collaborate on “Penguin Hit Squad,” out now via Dirtybird Records. The obscure 6-minute track is a murderous house weapon with its granulated and animated nature. The boisterous track has already become an underground hit and featured on Claude VonStroke’s Your Dad Plays Great Music Tour. Lastly, don’t miss n808 and Mike Kerrigan’s joint debut at Dirtybird Campout this October.

“Words” (Majestic Remix) — Alesso x Zara Larsson x Majestic

Words” by Alesso, featuring Zara Larsson, is not done with its chart domination. Originally released in April of 2022, the hit single receives a Majestic Remix amplifying the bubbling club undertones.  The addition of a dynamic bass line, syncopated keys, and vibrant colors compliment Alesso’s production prowess and Larsson’s brilliant vocals. You can find Alesso on a nationwide tour with Bad Bunny followed by a European tour with Swedish House Mafia.

“Far Behind” — Nils Hoffmann x Panama

Nils Hoffmann and Panama unite on new single “Far Behind,” off Nil’s forthcoming album A Radiant Sign. Ethereal vocals, expansive harmonies, and poignant synths decorate the melodic atmosphere. Nils Hoffman expands his rich production with the aid of the Australian singer-songwriter’s soothing vocals.

“Fantasies” Nyxen

Diving into the realm of synth-pop, we have Chelsea Lester, aka Nyxen, with her new single “Fantasies.” With adeptness for detailed synth work, guitar-driven production, and stirring lyrics, she has become one of Australia’s standout artists. In “Fantasies,” Nyxen explores elements of ’80 synthwave with a modern twist, featured on her debut album PXNK, out now!

“Eternity” — NURKO x Dayce Williams

NURKO and Dayce Williams unite on new single “Eternity,” out now on Astralwerks. His debut release on the limitless label is in true NURKO fashion. Soaring synths layered amongst a vibrantly detailed atmosphere makes way for William’s gravitating vocals. The dreamy future bass single evokes strong emotions through its journey of  salvaging a deteriorating  relationship. NURKO continues his masterful approach to his eclectic discography.

“Make You Say” — Zedd x Maren Morris x Beauz

Four years after their hit single “The Middle,” Zedd and Maren Morris collaborate once again on “Make You Say.” For this new single, Zedd and Morris tap the brother duo Beauz, creating an effortless groove. The lively dance-pop hit is the perfect blend of whimsical and precision production with Maren Morris’ pristine vocals above.

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