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I needed to do something bold.”Īfter slowly beginning work on Skin as far back as lateĒ013, Streten’s breakthrough came in mid-2015 when he shifted to LA for three months of solid work. Recorded in hotel rooms, aeroplanes, trains, taxis, and tour vans, and in locations as far-flung as LAX airport, a shack on the west coast of Mexico, a log cabin in rural Tasmania, a bus rattling towards Vegas, as well as studios in LA, New York, and his hometown of Sydney, Skin is “a grand expedition in trying to capture the biggest, most epic, powerful moments,” says the producer. “That definitely influenced the new stuff a lot.” “I wanted to keep the next album at a certain high energy,” says Streten of the writing process behind Skin. “It used to be just writing for myself but now there is an audience,” says Streten.Ě sizeable one.ěeyond millions of listeners and his own sold-out shows,ğlume’s live show has become a major draw at international festivals, includingĜoachella, Reading, Leeds, Pukkelpop,ěonnaroo, and drawingĔ0,000 to his slot at Rock en Seine in Paris. With good reason - its creation mirrors the complex rush of sensations that came with sudden success. Released in MayĒ016, the musician’s wildly eclectic follow-up is a meticulously crafted, vivid universe of big emotions woven into a densely cinematic whole. “Shock” plays a significant role onğlume’s often-outrageous second album, Skin. “I was just some quiet kid in high-school and all of a sudden I got dropped into the deep end.

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"Never Be like You" ( Teengirl Fantasy remix) – 4:22ĭigital download (Martin Solveig remix)."Never Be like You" ( Wave Racer remix) – 3:28."Never Be like You" (Disclosure remix) – 6:11."Never Be like You" ( Disclosure remix) – 6:11."Never Be like You" skulks like Justin Timberlake's " My Love" caught in a parade of sparking, stuttering robotics." Track listings Rolling Stone named "Never Be like You" one of the 30 best songs of the first half of 2016: "The pop realization of the twisted techno mutations of cutting-edge acts like Flying Lotus, Rustie and Arca. īillboard said "The song features Canadian chanteuse kai, smoothly balancing chilled out trap effects with spacey ambient noise and future bass elements, going hard and soft at once – a duality expressed in the lyrics as well, with kai begging forgiveness while asserting right to just be herself". Harley Brown of Spin said that " Diplo‑endorsed artist kai provides sumptuous and sterling vocals over sparkling half‑time drops, like an instrumental B‑side from FutureSex LoveSounds" and that "The new R&B look is a good one for Flume". The song received positive reviews from critics. On 26 January 2017, the song was voted number one on the Triple J Hottest 100, 2016. The song received a nomination for Best Dance Recording at the 2017 Grammy Awards.

Īt the ARIA Music Awards of 2016, the song won Best Pop Release, was nominated for Song of the Year and Best Video. So we went out into the night for a few hours and when we returned, it all started to come together." Ī remix by Disclosure was released on 4 March 2016 and a remix EP was released on 25 March 2016. We laid down some chords and started an idea but weren't feeling inspired. In a press release, Flume said, "kai and I were sending ideas back and forth online, then met up in New York and went into the studio. The song also charted in Belgium, France, the United States and New Zealand, where it reached number two on the RMNZ Singles Chart. The song debuted at number 10 on the ARIA Singles Chart, later reaching number one and becoming Flume's first song to top the chart. It was released on 16 January 2016, by Future Classic, as the lead single of his second studio album, Skin.

" Never Be like You" is a song by Australian musician Flume, co-written and featured by Canadian artist kai.
