Steve Aoki Neon Future IV – Two-time Grammy-nominated DJ/producer and entrepreneur, Steve Aoki, releases his star-studded genre-bending next installment, Neon Future IV, alongside lead feel-good single “I Love My Friends,” featuring Swedish electro-pop DJ duo Icona Pop.
In an uncertain climate social distancing, this new high energy single effortlessly blends the talents Aoki and Icona, fering the perfect antidote to get by. Encouraging positivity, the track harnesses the power the unwavering bond between friends that is forever, “I love my friends and my friends love me. Like all the time, they’re right beside me,” thus providing listeners with a thrilling escape from current realities. This single combined with the prior two weeks’ releases, “Love You More” ft. Lay Zhang and will.i.am and “One True Love” with Slushii, give a taste the musical spectrum that the robust 27-track Neon Future IV has to fer.
“The central force Neon Future is more about the narrative the evolution Neon Future I, II, III and IV. If you listen to each album back to back, you can hear this musical evolution and that is most important for my fans to take away. Each volume in the series goes hand in hand with the songs that are meant to tell our future story.” – Steve Aoki
In addition to including the biggest names in music, Aoki’s Neon Future IV stays true to other albums in the series by incorporating some the leading minds today, with the 17th song on the album “Homo Deus.” The track is named after the book Homo Deus: A Brief History Tomorrow, and features its writer: historian, philosopher, and bestselling author Yuval Noah Harari, who is also known for New York Times chart-toppers Sapiens: A Brief History Humankind, and 21 Lessons for the 21st Century. Continuing with the effortless fusing literary and intellectual flare, the record includes Kita Sovee in the intro and outro, otherwise known as the character modeled after Aoki from his Neon Future comic series with Impact Theory that explores the world techno-optimism.
“I have songs that are intrinsic to the DNA what Neon Future is about and I have my club bangers and all this stuff, and they all work together, because at the end the day they’re all musical expressions this period time Steve Aoki.” – Aoki
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