Looking Backwards to move forwards.
My new song takes us back to the early Poolside mindset: combining sounds and genres that shouldn’t ever be in the same room together. 80s New Age 2010s trap with Poolside vibes. This song is something sonically that we had never made before, nostalgic, but without the longing - like the closing credits to a film.
Poolside started as a refusal to fit in. That refusal shaped every record since 2012. Five albums, each one shaped visually by an artist who understood the moment. This era belongs to
@williamapan
When we met each other at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris, I was djing the closing night of the David Hockney exhibition - notably an artist who deeply influenced Poolside sound and aesthetic.
Will and I just clicked that night - and I learned William and I work in similar ways, finding the new thing inside the unexpected place.
Listen Here:
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