Image this: It is 2008, the iPhone is barely a yr previous, there’s this new film Twilight that everybody’s speaking about, and Passion Pit simply launched their debut single, “Sleepyhead.”
Now, practically twenty years later, SOFI TUKKER have joined forces with Ardour Pit to launch a reimagined model of the indietronica band’s ageless earworm. “Sleepyhead 2025” interpolates frontman Michael Angelakos’ unmistakable vocal chops by way of a blissed-out four-on-the-flour beat, showcasing the manufacturing prowess of the genre-defying duo.
“We didn’t wish to change the course of the tune an excessive amount of, simply modernize it and sonically deliver it into the SOFI TUKKER world,” they stated in a press launch. Take heed to the brand new monitor under.
SOFI TUKKER’s Tucker Halpern stated the unique “Sleepyhead” was one in all his all-time favourite songs again in highschool and “soundtracked so many pivotal moments with [his] associates.”
“I just lately met Michael Angelakos and we immediately related,” Halpern recalled. “I informed him how a lot his music had impressed me. After speaking about how a lot the trade has modified since he launched Manners [the album featuring [‘Sleepyhead’], we determined to deliver the monitor again in 2025 for a brand new technology.”
“Sleepyhead 2025” additionally marks the primary launch of the yr on SOFI TUKKER’s personal label, Animal Speak Data, successfully marking a relaunch. It began in 2018 as a method to introduce the world to promising artists, beginning with their good friend LP Giobbi, who launched her first songs on the imprint earlier than blossoming right into a dance music celebrity.
In different SOFI TUKKER information, you possibly can catch the duo at one in all their 10 headlining performances in Las Vegas this yr. Their Wynn Nightlife residency includes appearances at Encore Seaside Membership and its nighttime offshoot in addition to XS Nightclub. Their tour additionally options efficiency at BottleRock, Tomorrowland, Shambhala and Components, amongst different festivals.
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