“Upside Down” by Berlin-based artist narou is a standout single that showcases the multi-facted talent of the singer-songwriter and producer. Following the success of “lost” and “Running In Circles”, “Upside Down” is a track that lives up to the high expectations set by his previous work ahead of his new album. With over 21 million streams, narou’s blend of indie and electronica has captivated audiences around the world. The new single highlights his versatility, as he layers organic percussion over warm electronic synths and guitar licks to create a track that is full of emotion.
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The song reflects on the idea of meeting someone who turns your world upside down, and the power of being true to oneself in attracting like-minded people. The lyrics are introspective and thought-provoking, and the overall production is well balanced, with each element complementing the other to create a cohesive and impactful experience. With his forthcoming album release later this year, “Upside Down” is a tantalizing taste of what’s to come from narou.
It’s a lush piece of work that’s just the right pinch of Bonobo, Tame Impala and Maribou State – hitting us right in the feelings. Speaking on the track narou explains it’s “about meeting someone that completely turns your world upside-down. Timing is everything and sometimes people come into our lives totally unexpected. By truly being ourselves we will attract people that are on the same level, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually.” – narou
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