On ‘AVALON,’ SOREN delivers arduous dance from the desert – Dancing Astronaut
by: Rachel Narozniak
Oct 16, 2024
SOREN’s standing as one of the vital promising American acts within the arduous dance scene isn’t up for debate. That’s the important thing takeaway from “AVALON,” a thunderous addition to the Soiled Workz signee’s statement-making collection of singles this yr.
Fittingly billed as “arduous dance from the desert,” the Dancing Astronaut Artist to Watch in 2024‘s reply to “ON MY OWN” expands his sturdy musical identification (outlined by darkish, dramatic melodies; arena-sized sound; and a cerebral and distinctive sense of invention). On it, the Center Jap affect that threads “AVALON” and its vivid, forward-thinking coloration kicks add a way of novelty to SOREN’s inimitable, well-practiced, and instantly recognizable sound. And though the Center Jap really feel that “AVALON” evokes is stylistically new for the SOREN undertaking, it’s something however for Bryce Sorensen, the Los Angeles-based producer behind it.
“When making this observe, I used to be reminded of how a lot of an affect KSHMR has all the time been for me, courting all the best way again to after I first began listening to bounce music,” he mentioned. “With ‘AVALON,’ I pay tribute to him by imagining what a SOREN hardstyle track would sound like when inflected with the Center Jap aptitude for which KSHMR is thought.”
“AVALON” is SOREN’s fifth single of the yr, following his latest appearances at EDC Las Vegas in Might and Extremely Music Competition Miami in March. Stream it under.
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Classes: Music