The elevator doorways slide open to disclose an workplace bathed in artificial pastels, the place time itself appears to glitch. Welcome to Revelation Applied sciences, the fictional company twilight zone the place The Knocks and Dragonette have set the stage for his or her newest single, “The Hero.”
The Knocks’ historical past with Dragonette runs deep—their 2019 single “Sluggish Track” grew to become a slow-burning anthem, and now, “The Hero” emerges as its introspective successor. A right away follow-up to final month’s “Revelation,” the observe is a transmission from a parallel dimension the place neon-lit synths and aching nostalgia swirl right into a dancefloor daydream.
The Knocks and Dragonette have mastered the artwork of turning heartache into one thing cinematic, and the brand new single is their newest masterstroke.
“This music is in regards to the banality of how a relationship can flip chilly,” Dragonette explains. “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’ onerous to reply.”
Take heed to “The Hero” beneath and discover the brand new single on streaming platforms here.
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