✒️ Loreen about the single Neon Lights (Press release):

– I like the feeling of creating characters in my songs that both reflect parts of me that exist and parts that I wish were there. In my upcoming music, I focus on a kind of alpha female, a contemporary Jeanne D’Arc, who will try to save the world. I examine different parts of her in different songs and the lyrics to Neon Lights are about how she watches over and takes care of a person who needs it.

Neon Lights is the first taste of Loreen‘s new musical direction. It's a bombastic electro-pop with sweeping synth loops.

– I’m sickly nerdy when it comes to synths, especially analog synths. So much so that nowadays I build all my live shows just on them. I felt that I wanted to bring that sound into the studio and simply act like I was in a Terminator movie. That’s how Neon Lights came to be. It is a first introduction to the new soundscape that I am creating.

The new music, which will be released continuously during the year, has a harder electronic sound, inspired by how Loreen has built up her live shows in recent years. (» Read more)

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