‘NEON FUTURE I’
THE NEW ALBUM FROM STEVE AOKI
OUT TODAY, SEPTEMBER 30 ON DIM MAK/ULTRA MUSIC
INCLUDES
TOP 40 RADIO SINGLE “DELIRIOUS (BONELESS)”
WITH CHRIS LAKE & TUJAMO FEATURING KID INK,
“RAGE THE NIGHT AWAY” FEATURING WAKA FLOCKA FLAME
AND FREE THE MADNESS FEATURING MACHINE GUN KELLY
“BORN TO GET WILD” WITH WILL.I.AM VIDEO COMING SOON
DEBUTS AT #1 ON iTUNES DANCE CHART AND TOP 10 OVERALL CHART
JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE PERFORMANCE
OF “RAGE THE NIGHT AWAY” WITH WAKA FLOCKA FLAME
AND INTERVIEW ON LARRY KING NOW
CONFIRMED FOR TODAY, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
“…Neon Future Vol. 1…The first installment of a two-album collection focused on themes of futurism, evolving technology and scientific innovation, the record features Aoki’s synth-driven, rapid-beats-per-minute collaborations with a cross-section of modern musicdom including multi-platinum hitmaker will.i.am, arena-rocking emo-pop quartet Fall Out Boy, Empire of the Sun singer Luke Steele and rapper Machine Gun Kelly.”
—Chris Lee, Los Angeles Times (8/10/14)
One of electronic dance music’s most heralded entertainers, American producer/DJ/entrepreneur STEVE AOKI today (September 30) releases NEON FUTURE I, the first part of his double album. To mark the occasion, his interview with legendary journalist Larry King will air today on “Larry King Now” on Ora TV and tonight he will take over the outdoor stage at “Jimmy Kimmel Live” in Hollywood for a televised performance on ABC of “Rage The Night Away” featuring Waka Flocka Flame. At iTunes, it makes its at #1 on the Dance Album Chart and Top 10 on the Overall Chart.
As the follow-up to his 2012 Grammy-nominated debut studio album Wonderland, Neon Future I is an all-star extravaganza. AOKI has been forging new fans with his Top 40 radio track “Delirious (Boneless)” with Chris Lake and Tujamo featuring Kid Ink, while the video for “Free The Madness” with Machine Gun Kelly where AOKI pays homage to AMC award-winning cult classic TV show “Breaking Bad” captured the attention of millions around the world. The album also features collaborations with the likes of Fall Out Boy, Empire of the Sun, Afrojack and Bonnie McKee. Look for the video for “Born To Get Wild” featuring will.i.am to make its debut soon.
STEVE AOKI has always been at the forefront of future music. As the founder of Dim Mak Records and a Grammy-nominated electronic musician, his projects have grasped the attention of influencers and music enthusiasts worldwide. Given that he’s an avid follower of forward-thinking and evolving technology, it’s only fitting that the new album from AOKI be titled NEON FUTURE.
Look for Neon Future II to be released in 2015.
The full track listing for Neon Future I is:
1.“Transcendence” featuring Ray Kurzweil
2.“Neon Future” featuring Empire of The Sun
3.“Back to Earth” featuring Fall Out Boy
4.“Born to Get Wild” featuring will.i.am
5.“Rage The Night Away” featuring Waka Flocka Flame
6.“Delirious (Boneless)” with Chris Lake and Tujamo featuring Kid Ink
7.“Free The Madness” featuring Machine Gun Kelly
8.“Afroki” featuring Afrojack ft. Bonnie McKee
9.“Get Me Out Of Here” featuring Flux Pavilion
10.“Beyond Boundaries” featuring Aubrey de Grey
Catch STEVE AOKI live:
| DATE | CITY | VENUE | |
| Thu | 10/2 | New York, NY | MLB Fan Cave |
| Fri | 10/3 | Las Vegas, NV | Hakkasan |
| Sat | 10/4 | Las Vegas, NV | Wet Republic |
| Sat | 10/4 | Eugene, OR | Cuthbert Amphitheatre (Life In Color) |
| Fri | 10/10 | Milwaukee, WI | Eagles Ballroom |
| Sat | 10/11 | Minneapolis, MN | Zombie Pub Crawl |
| Fri | 10/24 | Las Vegas, NV | Hakkasan |
| Wed | 10/29 | San Jose, CA | SAP Center |
| Fri | 10/31 | Salt Lake City, UT | The Great Saltair (Get Freaky) |
| Sun | 11/2 | Las Vegas, NV | Hakkasan |
| Thu | 11/6 | Philadephia, PA | Liacouras Center (Wired 96.5 Fest) |
| Fri | 11/7 | Las Vegas, NV | Hakkasan |
About STEVE AOKI:
STEVE AOKI is a Grammy-nominated international producer/DJ, electronic dance music entrepreneur, and founder of the trendsetting record label, events/lifestyle company, and apparel line Dim Mak. Since launching in 1996, Dim Mak has broken bands such as Bloc Party, The Bloody Beetroots, Klaxons, and The Gossip through deftly marketed single and full-length releases and now has nearly 500 releases to date. As a solo artist, AOKI has become a force of nature averaging over 250 tour dates per year. Currently, Aoki is gearing up for the release of his second artist album NEON FUTURE I, scheduled for release September 30, 2014 via Ultra Music/Dim Mak.
www.steveaoki.com
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