Deerock and Sammy Adams have joined forces for a new single, “Used To,” an ode to lost youth.
With lyrics and production that reflect a longing for simpler times, “Used To” is a faded Polaroid unearthed from a dusty attic. It's a sonic snapshot of the human experience, a nostalgic yet cathartic exploration of the bittersweet moments that shape us.
Adams' melancholic vocals cover the track like your favorite sweater: warm and familiar, but a poignant reminder of past connections. The lyricism of her in love with her yearns to resurrect the lost hugs and drunken escapades of a once-vibrant bond, painting a picture of a couple seeking to recapture the irreplaceable intimacy they “used” to share.
Meanwhile, Deerock's melodic house production evokes the nostalgic haze of those cherished memories. Its uplifting, textured chords anchor the track, establishing a rhythmic pulse that feels like the comforting click of an antique clock.
Listen to the new collaboration, available now via Big Night Records, below.
Deerock's kinetic and joyful approach to dance music production is leading to a furious rise through the ranks of the genre. With an energetic sound that also kicks off pool parties, she has also recently collaborated with ESPN, Sports Bar Stool and old row.
The release of “Used To” is a big moment for the rising producer, who says the music of Adams, a champion of the 1920s hip-hop blog era, helped soundtrack his years. training as a DJ in high school and college.
“About a year ago I was ready to do something new and wanted to work with a vocalist who understood my vision of the 2010s party scene,” Deerock says. EDM.com. “I managed to get in touch with Sammy and everything clicked instantly. After a few rewrites, I could feel the same goosebumps I felt when I first heard 'All Night Longer,' and that's when I knew we had something.” special”.
“Rarely do collaborations come to life that BOTH are 100% in love with,” Adams aggregate. “This took some time, different takes, ideas, production and adjustments… But it was worth it.”
The two will now play a show together on June 8 at New York's Summer Club atop the roof of the Ravel Hotel. Deerock says anyone reading this article can text him to request entry to the Pool party.
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