World-renown, Chicago-Native Star Kaskade joins long-time collaborator and Australian producer Lipless. Out now on Colorize, the only ‘State of Thoughts’ brings these two masterminds collectively for a Progressive Home feast.
Mixing lush synth textures, euphoric basslines, and cinematic atmospheres, ‘State Of Thoughts’ arrives on the heels of Lipless’ single Incomplete and stands as a defining second for Colorize in 2025. With early assist from digital heavyweights like Above & Past, Chicane, Cosmic Gate, Paul van Dyk, and Oliver Heldens, the only is poised to be a landmark launch.
A primary main collaboration got here in 2016 with a remix of Ry X’s ‘Solely,’ a monitor that might go on to earn a GRAMMY nomination. Since then, their synergy has been plain, with Lipless contributing to Kx5’s (Kaskade & Deadmau5) ‘Alive,’ ‘Take Me Excessive,’ and ‘Avalanche‘ whereas additionally making waves as a solo artist. Now, 9 years after their first hit collectively, they return with a monitor that not solely celebrates their inventive evolution but additionally highlights their continued belief and chemistry.
Kaskade and Lipless Storyline
Few partnerships can carry the depth and longevity just like the one in all Kaskade and Lipless. What started as a mentorship has advanced right into a formidable inventive alliance, now culminated of their newest launch. Furthermore, it options the ethereal vocals of British singer-songwriter Poppy Baskcomb.
State Of Thoughts arrives as a testomony to years of collaboration, mutual respect, and the type of musical connection that stands the check of time. Not simply one other entry of their discography, this can be a monitor that celebrates the journey they’ve taken collectively, proving that the very best partnerships solely get stronger with time.
Their journey collectively traces again over a decade, to when a teenage Lipless – then an aspiring producer in Melbourne – was sending demos to Kaskade’s MySpace inbox. Fairly than dismiss them, Kaskade listened, provided suggestions, and step by step introduced Lipless into his inventive orbit. In 2014, Kaskade went a step additional, serving to Lipless transfer to Los Angeles & it was there that Lipless really discovered his sound and his alias was born.
“Once I first heard the vocal demo, the lyrics actually resonated with me on a deeper degree. I felt such a reference to it and the way it talks about being in a greater place or higher ‘State Of Thoughts’. I used to be popping out of a troublesome 12 months and had labored onerous to get myself into a greater place mentally and bodily and when this demo got here alongside it virtually felt as if the universe had meant for it to make its means into my palms. I confirmed the demo to Kaskade and he additionally felt a connection to it, so we determined to work on it collectively and did our greatest to supply it in a means that paid tribute to the general uplifting nature of the track.”
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Don’t overlook to breathe, and revel in this new ‘State of Thoughts:
