Barry Can’t Swim has gone full French contact on his euphoric new single ‘Dance Dance Dance’ – hear beneath.
The Edinburgh-born producer and DJ launched the observe right now (July 24), marking his second single this 12 months with Atlantic Information, after ‘Return To Bhibo’ arrived in Could.
Impressed by the golden period of French contact, ‘Dance Dance Dance’ sees Barry – actual identify Joshua Mainnie – pair shimmering synths and buoyant digital beats with a playful keytar solo and euphoric French-language vocals.
Whereas ‘Return To Bhibo’ captured the producer’s emotionally charged, club-focused facet, the brand new observe finds him shifting into extra flamboyant and vibrant territory.
Take heed to ‘Dance Dance Dance’ beneath.
The only follows a busy run of exercise within the US for Mainnie, together with strolling in KidSuper’s SS27 runway present in Miami and internet hosting a shock pop-up celebration in Brooklyn.
He was additionally carried the official match ball onto the pitch forward of Scotland’s World Cup sport towards Brazil in Miami final month, alongside Brazilian DJ Mochakk. The pair later performed a back-to-back set on the metropolis’s Membership Area.
Initially of the 12 months, Barry Can’t Swim introduced his personal ‘Late Night time Tales’ compilation and shared the only ‘Chala (My Soul Is On A Loop)’ to accompany it.
The combination arrived in March as the primary instalment within the long-running sequence for over 5 years, as a part of its twenty fifth anniversary celebrations. It included tracks from the likes of O’Flynn, Manufacturing unit Ground, This Mortal Coil and Daniel Avery, alongside a few of Mainnie’s personal materials.
Barry Can’t Swim launched his second studio album ‘Loner’ final 12 months, that includes the singles ‘Nonetheless Using’, ‘The Individual You’d Like To Be’, ‘Totally different’ and ‘Kimpton’.
It adopted his Mercury Prize-nominated 2023 debut album ‘When Will We Land?’, and talking about ‘Loner’ on the time, he stated: “If my first album was a collage of all of the music I beloved and was impressed by rising up, then this album is probably the most genuine expression I might supply of myself and my life over the previous 12 months.”
