Skumlove has put a dark, industrial twist on Jamiroquai’s 1998 hit “Deeper Underground” in their latest single. Founder Skum Love describes their cover as a fusion of the original’s funky grooves with a heavy, aggressive sound that reflects today’s sociopolitical climate. Produced by Sean Dever and featuring additional instrumentation from Carlton Bost, the track was released on July 22 and is set to hit streaming platforms soon. The original song, featured in the “Godzilla” soundtrack, showcases Skumlove’s knack for redefining classics while maintaining their unique style.
What does the reinterpretation of a well-known song say about the current cultural landscape, and how can artists effectively bridge different musical genres to comment on contemporary issues?
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