Barely 24 hours after presenting his first project of 2023 to the world and setting a date for its release, February 17, Skrillex He also confirmed, with names and surnames, his second book this year which will be released later and will be called Don’t get too close.
The DJ thus fulfilled his promise on the first day of the year when he announced that he would have two recording jobs and announced the initials of both QFF / DGTC. Excellent news for all his followers after several years of absolute record silence.
“For the first time in 4-5 years I have found a new sense of peace. It took a lot of hard work and sacrifice to get here. Here is my birthday tweet for you all. Turning 35 for me, it was realizing that there are some things you shouldn’t give away, you’ll be freer from it,” Skrillex said of this final stage of her life.
As we said, Skrillex hasn’t set a date for its second album in 2023, but it has surprised with the presentation of the song that lends its name to the album: Don’t get too close. A song with an animated protagonist (one of the cuddliest hedgehogs) and with a real protagonist, since in addition to Skrillex in the musical part and with the voice of Bibi Bourelly and Sonny Moore.
The dj himself puts his voice back on one of his compositions, something that hadn’t happened for many years and that moved many of his fans. “And here is the title track from album 2, Dont Get Too Close (TBD) created with the most special people @bibibourelly @lidogotpix… It’s so surreal to listen to this and see this little guy come to life “, he wrote. on his official Instagram account.
“Listening to Srillex sing brings me back to my childhood and remembering the best times I had with his songs, what a nostalgia” was one of the most liked comments and with the most interactions on the official YouTube channel of the musician.
We had to wait almost 10 years since the beginnings of Skrillex to receive a new album which will take up the witness of its beginnings: Recess. An album that seems to have been delayed due to the pandemic but it looks like we’ll finally get it here. “Obviously it’s been a tough two years for all of us, and I think it’s been a blessing in disguise because I was going to be releasing music before Covid or just when Covid started to hit. So I I just decided to go back and explore more and more, which I’m glad I did. And for better or worse, there’s a lot to express. I don’t think I can help but thinking about the art of creating or the music of creating because I’m not that good of a speaker or a communicator otherwise,” he said at the time.