Alex Metric
KUU Delivers Euphoric Remix of Dua Lipa’s “Levitating” With DaBaby
The trio tap into the essence of Balearic beat while losing none of the infectious pop energy of the original. Since KUU threw their hats into the ring as one of dance music’s brightest new groups, they have not looked back. They can now celebrate yet another win after earning a coveted official remix for global superstar Dua Lipa‘s recent hit “Levitating” featuring DaBaby. The original has already amassed 64 million Spotify streams, which will bring in a lot of new followers for the trio. When a song is as catchy as “Levitating” is, the challenge arises as to how to bring it to the next level. KUU takes it on with impressive expertise, homing in on the hypnotic sound design of Balearic beat and adding in a rolling bassline that makes it near impos...
Grammy Award-Winning Producers Riton and Alex Metric Unveil Debut Single as KUU
Grammy Award-winning producers Riton and Alex Metric have joined forces for a formidable collaborative project called KUU, fusing their brands of illustrious sonic flair under a Balaeric house umbrella. Arriving by way of Diplo‘s Higher Ground banner, KUU’s debut single “How Could I Ever” is a sultry stunner that brilliantly manifests elements of classic Balaeric beat music, which is highlighted by hypnotic, sun-kissed indie dance rhythms. Eschewing their respective penchants for kinetic house flavors, the duo opted to produce a spellbinding slow-burner that is more ballad than banger. With a beguiling vocal effort from Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter Shungudzo and punchy tribal drums that yearn for the late-night dance floors of pre-pandemic yest...
