It’s secure to say the most recent The Knocks and Dragonette collaboration is shaping as much as be far more than a fleeting reunion. They’ve captured our consideration because the finish of January. Notably, with the electrifying observe “Revelation,” which flawlessly showcases an irresistible 80s synth-pop vibe. Now, they observe up with the sonically enchanting “The Hero,” additional solidifying their dynamic partnership. It appears this charming collaboration is right here to remain, for the foreseeable future.
Following the colourful power of “Revelation,” the nice and cozy and alluring sonic tapestry of “The Hero” presents a charming distinction. This observe not solely highlights the dynamic artistry of the musicians but in addition transports listeners with its nostalgic nod to the 80s digital music soundscape. But, it’s the emotive and soul-searching narrative that actually delves right into a deeper lyrical vein. Moreover inviting us to replicate and resonate on a extra profound degree.
Dragonette (aka Martina Sorbara) provides: “This tune is concerning the banality of how a relationship can flip chilly. When it’s not a dramatic explosion of betrayal or robust feelings that crash collectively. It’s about discovering your self within the midst of one thing else, unseen and unknowable making the query “is that this working” arduous to reply.”
The “Revelation Applied sciences” venture and the enchanting muse Aquaria, (the illustrious winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race Sequence 10 USA), has up to now given rise to a surprising array of visualizer components. These embody what was thought of a extremely stylized, future-forward aesthetic throughout the 80s. In a placing distinction, the newly unveiled visualizer for “The Hero” seemingly revisits different iconic visuals from that unforgettable period. In a charming clip for the bittersweet ballad, Dragonette’s Martina dazzles with a cascading corkscrew perm that tumbles elegantly to her shoulders. A glance that undeniably attracts inspiration from the legendary Jennifer Beals in her unforgettable function as aspiring dancer Alex Owens within the traditional movie “Flashdance.”
Masterfully rekindling the essence of 80s synth-pop. The Knocks and Dragonette are completely knocking it out of the park with their dazzling manufacturing, charming vocals, and placing visuals. By mixing traditional components with trendy creativity, they invite audiences to understand the allure of that period. Whereas above all having fun with one thing distinctly their very own.
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