Said The Sky
Said The Sky Lands First Headlining Show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Said The Sky is the next artist to cross a major career milestone this week after announcing his debut headlining show at Morrison, Colorado’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre in September. The momentous performance looks to have been a long time in the making, according to a tweet he posted back in February 2020. Said The Sky’s lovable persona and soaring sound have garnered a devoted following, cultivating a loyal group of fans who lift each other up. He took to social media to speak directly to those fans and celebrate the news of the show. “I’m so excited to announce my first ever headlining Red Rocks show,” he wrote in a triumphant Facebook post. “This is an actual dream come true.” “I’ll be putting together my biggest show ever with new...
In the Spirit of Giving, Said The Sky Sent His Fans Money to Buy Christmas Gifts
This Christmas, EDM’s wholesome resident softboi Said The Sky took the spirit of giving to a new level, taking to Twitter and Venmo to give back to his fans in need with money for presents for their loved ones. Even more heartfelt were the messages fans shared with the artist about their intents for the money, with many using the extra funds to send special somethings to those who had lost jobs or loved ones to the pandemic. Said The Sky’s message also inspired other fans in the tweet’s comments to send money to each other, spreading the holiday cheer far and wide. “I know this year sucked a whole lot but I’d love to help in anyway I can and encourage anybody else who is able to do the same,” the artist wrote in his initial tweet. Check o...
Cristina Soto Releases Acoustic Remix of Illenium and Said The Sky Collab, “Painted White”
Back in June 2020, Cristina Soto revisited her 2012 breakout hit with Tritonal, “Still With Me.” However, that song was far from the only success she had in the dance music scene in the 2010s. In 2015, Soto teamed up with Illenium and Said The Sky to release “Painted White,” and today she has given the collaborative effort a makeover with a scintillating acoustic version of the track. Those familiar with “Painted White” will surely be hit with a blast of nostalgia while listening to her acoustic rendition. Soto’s flawless vocals are unmistakable and pair effortlessly with the gentle guitar riff and light orchestral elements that have replaced the aggressive kicks and distorted synths featured in the original. The lyrics remain exactly the...
Watch a Clip from Alison Wonderland and Said The Sky’s 3AM Jam Sesh
Alison Wonderland and Said The Sky teased the possibility of a future collaboration this week, via footage posted on Twitter from a Colorado studio session. The clip, shared on October 15th, already has more than 56,000 views. Featuring Alison Wonderland on an electric cello and Said The Sky on a keyboard, the video’s 39 seconds include bits of a song that promises to be equal parts gentle and thought provoking. The two can be seen performing live an emotionally poignant melody, composed of lilting keyboard notes underlaid with slow, stirring string chords. Comments on the post are overwhelmingly favorable, with fans brought to tears requesting the song be played at their weddings and funerals alike. Watch the clip below. This teaser footage follows new releases from each...
Said The Sky Releases New Single and Fan Video to Amplify the Conversation on Suicide
In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, future bass titan Said The Sky is doubling down on his commitment to suicide prevention by releasing a new charitable song. Sharing a fan-made video to accompany the track, the renowned electronic music producer wants to amplify the conversation surrounding suicide. Teaming up with Olivver The Kid and Levi The Poet, Said The Sky debuted the aptly-titled “Worth Living For” today in partnership with music brand Songs That Saved My Life, sharing a poignant acoustic number. The trio are directing all proceeds from sales of the song to To Write Love On Her Arms. “In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, on September 10th, I partnered with To Write On Her Arms, Levi The Poet, Olivver The Kid and Songs That Save...
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Get a First Look Into Illenium’s New Album with Lead Single, “Nightlight” [Interview]
It’s the moment practically every EDM fan has been waiting for: The return of ILLENIUM at his finest, releasing a sneak peak of his fourth studio album with its lead single, “Nightlight” featuring Annika Wells. Out today via 12Tone, ILLENIUM’s new record label, “Nightlight” is stunningly emotive. Wells’ ethereal vocal tone reverberates through the track’s stunning future bass drops, further reinforcing ILLENIUM’s dominance over the genre. With “Nightlight,” he also continues in the vein of his previous LP, ASCEND, by incorporating rock elements, such as strong percussion and guitar melody lines. At the same time, the track hearkens back to his roots with production techniques reminiscent of his earlier work, like his debut album, Ashes, dubbe...
