{"id":338,"date":"2024-04-05T12:39:55","date_gmt":"2024-04-05T12:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/?p=338"},"modified":"2024-04-05T12:39:56","modified_gmt":"2024-04-05T12:39:56","slug":"empire-of-the-sun-rises-again-with-changes-stream-it-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tubidy.fm\/blog\/empire-of-the-sun-rises-again-with-changes-stream-it-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Empire of the Sun Rises Again With \u201cChanges\u201d: Stream It Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Empire of the Sun, the alternative electronic duo consisting of Emperor Steele (Luke Steele) and Lord Littlemore (Nick Littlemore), has made a triumphant return after eight years with their latest single, \u201cChanges.\u201d This track marks a new era for the duo, blending their signature sound with fresh energy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Vinyl Variants Debate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Vinyl records have experienced a resurgence, captivating collectors and music enthusiasts alike. However, the proliferation of vinyl variants has raised questions. Artists, including Empire of the Sun, have often released multiple versions of the same album. These collectible variations can boost sales and contribute to chart success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\u201cChanges\u201d: A Classic Empire of the Sun Vibe<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cChanges\u201d encapsulates the essence of Empire of the Sun. The track features a danceable beat and a joyful synth riff, staying true to their unique style. In the lyrics, Luke Steele sings, \u201cThis time we\u2019re going through changes \/ This time like not before \/ This time we\u2019re going places \/ Letting go.\u201d The song represents the shifting sands of time, emphasizing that empires rise and fall, but the sun continues to shine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sustainability Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Beyond the music, Empire of the Sun acknowledges the environmental impact of vinyl production. As artists committed to sustainability, they\u2019ve taken conscious steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Recycled Black Vinyl<\/strong>: The standard version of \u201cChanges\u201d is pressed on 100% recycled black vinyl.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recycled Scraps<\/strong>: Variants are crafted using recycled materials, including a \u201cwaste-free swirl variant.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Music Video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The official music video, directed by acclaimed filmmaker Michael Maxxis, adds a cosmic touch. Our otherworldly heroes arrive via spacecraft on an earth-like planet, ready for dancing. A young lad witnesses their landing and encounters spooky extraterrestrials. The video ends ominously with the promise \u201cto be continued\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Empire of the Sun\u2019s Journey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Empire of the Sun burst onto the scene in 2008 with their breakthrough single \u201cWalking on a Dream.\u201d The song achieved chart success and won Single of the Year at the 2009 ARIA Music Awards. Their music has garnered over 7.6 billion streams, with \u201cWalking on a Dream\u201d alone surpassing 1 billion streams. The duo has released three albums, and fans eagerly await what\u2019s next.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dua Lipa isn\u2019t the only artist addressing sustainability. Empire of the Sun\u2019s return with \u201cChanges\u201d reminds us that music and environmental consciousness can coexist. Let\u2019s groove to their beats while keeping our planet in mind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Empire of the Sun, the alternative electronic duo consisting of Emperor Steele (Luke Steele) and Lord Littlemore (Nick Littlemore), has made a triumphant return after eight years with their latest single, \u201cChanges.\u201d This track marks a new era for the duo, blending their signature sound with fresh energy. 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