Alok Pronounces Squid Sport-Impressed EP, Drops Hypnotic Lead Single – EDM.com
Alok’s closing launch of 2021 is a celebration of one of many yr’s greatest popular culture moments.
The rise of Squid Sport to take the throne of Netflix’s most profitable present was nothing in need of meteoric. Contemplating the present’s near-hypnotic theme music, you simply knew dance music artists had been going to seek out intelligent methods to channel that eerie power. That inspiration has manifested in a wide range of methods, such because the intelligent “Squid Game and “Do It To It” edit Zedd used to make a memorable entrance on the EDC mainstage.
Alok discovered himself equally entranced by the present’s chilling foremost theme—however he hasn’t stopped there. Subsequent yr will see the Brazilian dance music celebrity dropping a whole EP primarily based on the present.
“After changing into hooked on [Squid Game], I used to be immediately drawn in direction of the music, with its somber and chilling tone that worms its means into your mind,” Alok mentioned. “I sought to ship and complement the prevailing theme with my very own rendition that my followers might get pleasure from, making it club-ready and one so as to add a stamp to the top of 2021.”
The lead single from the EP, titled “Squid Sport (Let’s Play),” is an ideal execution of Alok’s imaginative and prescient. The introduction consists of the chillingly acquainted, vocaloid-like cadence that gripped viewers of the present earlier this yr. Alok’s introduction of a heavy, analog-style bass accentuates the harrowing power seeping from the track’s iconic foremost melody. Sealing the cope with pumping home drums, “Squid Sport (Let’s Play)” is able to rile crowds on the pageant mainstage.
Alok’s full Squid Sport-inspired EP is predicted to drop in early 2022.
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