Zikai x Kris Kross Amsterdam – You Can Name Me Al

If there’s ever been a report that’s good for a dancefloor makeover, it’s Paul Simon’s undeniably feel-good 80’s gem ‘You Can Name Me Al’. Pushed by candy chords and unforgettable hooks, the music has now been rejuvenated by a stellar collab between Swedish songwriter Zikai and the Dutch hit producer dream staff Kris Kross Amsterdam. Count on a transferring new model, that includes Zikai’s silky vocals, heat guitar chords, and delicate deep home rhythms drenched in KKA’s trademark R&B vibes.
Teaming up with Zikai means the following step of their musical evolution. On this case, KKA provides a refined deep home groove to the acoustically pushed music, supplying heat results to its guitar chords, whereas catchy percussion and enchanting tonal atmospheres deliver additional layers of bliss.
Its goosebumps ensured when this model hits the ground, offering a spark of recognition in addition to a dose of admiration for this unimaginable new tackle a Paul Simon traditional. Who would have thought, a Swedish-Dutch tandem remodeling this 80’s favourite right into a Twenty first-century pop, deep home, and R&B fueled gem – they’re taking it proper again to the celebs once more.
“I used to be eight years outdated once I first heard ‘You Can Name Me Al.’ My mother used to hearken to it at house lots and I clearly keep in mind that she mentioned it was recorded in South Africa. I didn’t perceive the lyrics however caught to the melody. 15 years later, I’m within the studio with producer, The Priest, and with out excited about it, I begin singing – you may name me Al – though I haven’t heard it in so a few years. Then I assumed it should imply one thing, so we determined to do our personal model of it.” – Zikai