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The Chainsmokers emerge with a new EP, "No Hard Feelings," consisting of a mix of their past and future sounds. The hit-making duo's latest project is a revisitation of their roots while venturing into new stylistic territories. “Friday,” the lead single, sets the stage for a revival of The Chainsmokers' hallmark carefree style.
After a three-year hiatus, The Chainsmokers not only make a triumphant comeback with their fourth album, "So Far So Good," but also commit to a faster pace of releasing music. "No Hard Feelings" marks their second collection of songs within two years, solidifying their position as one of the top electronic music acts globally.
The album consists of a combination of 808s and expansive, melodic basslines, reminding fans of mid-2010s pop. Each track offers euphoria along with nostalgia, showcasing their ability to honour their origins while embracing innovation. From the glittering synths of "No Shade at Pitti" to the emotional resonance of "Green Lights," the EP illustrates The Chainsmokers' commitment to their original sound while exploring other genres.
As The Chainsmokers continue to evolve and innovate, "No Hard Feelings" is a testament to their journey through past and present sounds. With a blend of nostalgia and forward-thinking production, the EP invites listeners to embark on a musical odyssey, guided by the chart-topping duo's infectious energy and creativity.