[POP] Fun. – “Sight Of The Sun”
Fun. took the pop world by storm last year when they smashed through radio charts with their anthemic singles, “We Are Young” and “Some Nights.” Now the trio has released a ‘new’ track for the HBO series ‘Girls’ with the upbeat track “Sight Of The Sun.” Originally meant to live on Fun.’s debut album, it was cut and served as more of a B-side to the project. Now, with a re-purposed chorus,... Read More
[POP] Ke$ha – “Die Young”
Calling all you crazies out there. Your favorite hot mess pop star, Ke$ha, is back with her next outrageous single “Die Young” off her upcoming album Warrior. The track was co-written with Nate Reuss, lead singer of Fun., and produced by Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, and Cirkut. So go grab your 40 oz. and hit play below, because you know it’s the weekend and it’s time to get after it. Read More
[REMIX] Fun. – “We Are Young” ft. Janelle Monae (Betatraxx Remix)
I’m pretty stoked to catch Fun. at their 2012 Lollapalooza show this year and was excited to see a new remix of their single, “We Are Young,” has been released by L.A. producer Betatraxx. Given the nature of the original track, it’s not what I was expecting, but I love the refreshingly different take on the song. Props to Betatraxx for taking this one out of the box and layering some cool, grimy bass lines under amazing vocal... Read More
[HOUSE/ELECTRO] Fun. Ft Janelle Monae – “We Are Young” (Alvin Risk Remix)
Fun. has to be smiling right now, wherever they are. Not only do they have summer’s big hit already recorded and playing in commercials with “We Are Young,” producer Alvin Risk just released his reworking of the track and it’s pure dance floor gold. Adding beautiful upbeat synths and bouncy beats, expect this mix to be a staple for the warm weather and sunshine to come. The remix isn’ officially out until March 20,... Read More
[INDIE/POP] fun. – “We Are Young” ft. Janelle Monáe (Acoustic)
Bouncing piano, syncopated guitar rhythms, and sky high vocals from the lovely Janelle Monae make fun.‘s acoustic performance of “We Are Young” a highly contagious and beautifully refined song worthy of multiple plays through your speakers. The song pays tribute to those moments of infinite youth and taking the night for yourself, that, no matter how old you are, you need to hear. This is a group to definitely watch for, as Metromix... Read More
[INDIE] Fun. – We Are Young ft. Janelle Monae
New York based indie/pop band Fun. has just caught my attention and should catch yours, too. Formed by Nate Ruess after moving to New York to develop his career, they have since released one studio album to date entitled Aim and Ignite. After announcing that they would be releasing their new single, “We Are Young” tomorrow, they surprised their fans by dropping it one day early. Fun. will also be headlining their own tour with Janelle... Read More
