Akashic Gods ‘Gods & Machines’ – out now!
Renowned for her electronic dance music triumphs, Akashic Gods, once celebrated by dance music giants like David Guetta and Fatboy Slim, is embarking on a thrilling new chapter. Known offstage for her eclectic versatility, she is now plunging into punk rock with her latest single, ‘Gods & Machines’.
This groundbreaking track marks a pivotal shift in Akashic Gods’ career, showcasing a raw and unfiltered side of her artistry. Known for her high-profile solo performances supporting acts such as SHALAMAR and gracing stages at the McMillan Cancer Music Festival and Radio 1 Live Roadshows, her transition into punk rock is both unexpected and exhilarating.
The single, a bold alternative indie-punk anthem, channels the essence of legendary artists like David Bowie, Grace Jones, and Lenny Kravitz. Featuring a potent mix of bass, guitars, and drums, it highlights Akashic Gods’ distinctive vocal style—vibrant yet understated.
‘Gods & Machines’ has an intriguing origin story. Born from her ‘Orbit To Landfall’ project during the pandemic and recorded at Carlone Music Productions’ Firm House studios, the track includes sharp live bass and lead guitars performed by Alan Riggs, a former guitarist for Delta 5. This collaboration adds a rich historical layer to the single, bridging musical eras with its innovative sound.
Akashic Gods’ talent for blending sophistication with raw edge is on full display in ‘Gods & Machines’. Her expressive songwriting and captivating musicianship come together to create a soundscape that is both thought-provoking and memorable. The single reflects her growth as an artist, demonstrating her ability to traverse genres while maintaining a unique and authentic voice.
In reflecting on her new release, Akashic Gods shares, “‘Greater is He who’s in us, than He who’s in the World’ – Gods vs Mankind’s cosmic battle.” This profound message encapsulates the thematic depth of her music, hinting at the existential questions she explores through her work.
Akashic Gods is poised for an exciting new phase in her career. This single not only highlights her natural talent and personal evolution but also sets the stage for a promising future filled with innovative and genre-defying hits. Fans and newcomers alike are sure to be captivated by this fresh, punk rock-inspired chapter in her musical journey.
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