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Keelo Uncovers New Hit Single “Park Chinois”
Emerging artist Keelo takes listeners on a captivating musical journey with the release of his latest single, “Park Chinois”. This new track showcases Keelo’s lyrical prowess and his ability to craft a unique narrative that explores the intersection of opulence and humble origins. Keelo, who hails from south-east London, has consistently demonstrated his talent for storytelling and delivering an authentic essence of triumph and adversity through his music.
In “Park Chinois”, Keelo draws inspiration from a personal experience celebrating his birthday at the Park Chinois restaurant in Mayfair, London. The song captures the reflective mood he found himself in during the celebration, allowing him to delve deep into thoughts about life’s obstacles and his journey so far. The result is a track that inspires awe while sparking introspection, touching on themes such as relationship drama, the risk of freedom, fake friends, family in prison, mental health and the complex mindset of a hustler.
Speaking about “Park Chinois”, Keelo shares, “I celebrated my birthday eating at Park Chinois. It put me in a reflective mood and inspired me to go to the studio. I would describe the track as reflective, personal and versatile.”
Keelo takes pride in not only his music but also in co-directing all his music videos, offering audiences a real insight into the thought and effort that goes into his visual productions, as can be seen in the accompanying music video for “Park Chinois”. The video beautifully incorporates the opulent atmosphere of Park Chinois, allowing viewers to briefly step into Keelo’s shoes and experience his journey firsthand. “Park Chinois” is available to buy/stream now on all platforms: https://keelo.ffm.to/parkchinois.
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Feelgood Frequencies: Why CR Srikanth’s “Dancing in the Dark – VS Pop™” Is The Sonic Hug You Didn’t Know You Needed
If you’ve been looking for a track that feels like a warm, nostalgic hug wrapped in shimmering synths, CR Srikanth’s new single “Dancing in the Dark – VS Pop™” might be exactly what you need. It offers a beautiful balance of emotional depth and danceable energy, pulling you out of your head and into a place where you can just breathe, feel, and move. In a world that often feels overwhelming, this track delivers a sense of calm and release.
Srikanth, a US-based Indian composer and sonic storyteller, has carved out a unique musical space with his self-created genre, VS Pop™ (Very Smooth Pop). Drawing from vintage 1980s synthpop, ambient soundscapes, and cinematic orchestral touches, he’s crafted a style that feels both familiar and forward-thinking. “Dancing in the Dark” continues that evolution. It is at once intimate and expansive, polished yet deeply human.
The track features vocals from Junior Paez, whose delivery adds emotional texture to the lyrics. There’s a quiet honesty in lines like “Don’t you think you’re losing your mind again?” and “Hold on, I’ll take you a little higher tonight.” These words speak to the chaos we often feel inside, but instead of staying stuck there, the song encourages movement, connection, and hope. It is music that acknowledges the darkness but chooses to dance through it anyway.
The production is rich with shimmering arpeggiators, retro synth bass, and crisp electronic drums. It brings together nostalgia and futurism in a way that feels effortless. Imagine flickering neon lights, soft motion blur, and the kind of energy that makes you want to close your eyes and sway. It is cinematic but never overwhelming. Every layer serves the emotion at the heart of the track.
What makes “Dancing in the Dark” so appealing is how well it adapts to your mood. Whether you’re heading out for a solo night drive, setting the vibe for a weekend gathering, or simply lying on your bed in need of a reset, this song fits the moment. It never pushes too hard, but it always lands exactly where it needs to. There is something comforting about how sure of itself it feels.
CR Srikanth is not just making music for the sake of it. He is building emotional landscapes for listeners to get lost in and to find themselves again. With “Dancing in the Dark – VS Pop™,” he offers more than just a catchy tune. He gives us space to reflect, to feel seen, and to find joy in the act of simply moving forward. So press play, turn it up, and let yourself be lifted. This one’s for the heart, the soul, and the feet.
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