Last year Hardwell returned after a hiatus of several years to release his second studio album, REBELS NEVER DIE, while embarking on a world tour. As we fall headfirst into the new year, he’s back with Maddix to reinvent a classic on the dance floor, but not necessarily the club floor…
4 Strings’ “Take Me Away” has become a Dance Dance Revolution classic, though it also stood out on streaming services, with over 27 million Spotify streams alone. With a stamp of approval from 4 Strings, who described the revamp as “a dancefloor banger”, Hardwell and Maddix now reunite for their fifth collab, a beloved trance revamp that does the unprecedented elation justice. original. “Take Me Away Again” retains the same elusive euphoria while accelerating a modern dancefloor sound that relies on prolific drops and subterranean bass lines to fit seamlessly into their own live sets.
“After a crazy string of REBELS NEVER DIE comeback shows, it was the right time to officially release this special reworking of a classic as 2023 kicks off,” Hardwell said. “We wanted to give the dramatic, atmospheric feel of the original a heavier, grittier energy. Bring it up to date with the sound that suits each of our shows.
Listen below!
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