{"id":68832,"date":"2020-10-30T15:54:54","date_gmt":"2020-10-30T14:54:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/?p=68832"},"modified":"2026-04-16T00:37:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T22:37:47","slug":"gusgus-x-vok-higher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sodwee.com\/blog\/2020\/10\/gusgus-x-vok-higher\/","title":{"rendered":"GusGus x V\u00f6k – Higher"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To celebrate GusGus<\/strong>\u2018 25th anniversary as a band, the Icelandic duo made of Biggi Veira<\/em> & Dan\u00edel \u00c1g\u00fast<\/em> embark on a special forthcoming album due to be released in 2021. With it, will come special collaborations and the first to see light is the wonderful single \u201cHigher\u201d featuring the soaring vocals of Margr\u00e9t R\u00e1n of the fellow Icelandic powerhouse V\u00f6k<\/a><\/strong>. The first single \u2013 out today \u2013 via their Oroom<\/em> imprint and streaming across all respectable platforms out there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In a true to form GusGus<\/strong> tour-de-force, with their signature kick drums and mesmerizing beat, building on tension and layering in some brilliance in with the melodies. The Icelandic duo tops their first single \u201cHigher\u201d with Margr\u00e9t R\u00e1n<\/em>\u2018s unmistakable vocal tone and performance you\u2019ve been accustomed to as the lead singer for Icelandic band V\u00f6k<\/strong>. The result is the perfect, grandiosely produced track only an uber-collab like this could birth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Watch GusGus\u2019 official \u201cHigher\u201d video directed by Arni & Kinski<\/em> below:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n