{"id":793764,"date":"2019-03-11T14:25:34","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/?p=806564"},"modified":"2019-03-11T14:25:34","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:25:34","slug":"hear-karen-o-danger-mouses-dreamy-disco-tinged-turn-the-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/music-news\/hear-karen-o-danger-mouses-dreamy-disco-tinged-turn-the-light\/","title":{"rendered":"Hear Karen O &amp; Danger Mouse\u2019s Dreamy, Disco-Tinged \u2018Turn the Light\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/karen-o-danger-mouse.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/karen-o\/\">Karen O<\/a> and Brian \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/danger-mouse\/\">Danger Mouse<\/a>\u201d Burton released \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=irNdfijo9n0&amp;feature=youtu.be\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Turn the Light<\/a>\u201d ahead of their collaborative album,<\/span> <em><span>Lux Prima<\/span><\/em> <span>(out March 15th).<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span>The song features an upbeat groove that pairs Karen O singing about \u201cstarry, starry nights\u201d in silky falsetto with Burton\u2019s minimalist synth-and-bass sound. Astute listeners will recognize that funk throttle as a staple of Burton\u2019s collaborative productions like Broken Bells, his project with Shins\u2019 singer James Mercer.<\/p>\n<p><span>O and Burton have both described their collaboration as an atmospheric experience \u2014 one that creates a world more than it creates a sound. Based on the vivid samples provided in the album\u2019s singles (see: \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/karen-o-danger-mouse-new-song-757366\/\">Lux Prima<\/a>\u201d and \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/karen-o-danger-mouse-new-song-woman-lux-prima-album-779146\/\">Woman\u201d<\/a>) they\u2019ve indeed built their very own cinematic world within the album.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Lux Prima<\/span><\/em> <span>will mark Karen O\u2019s first new album since Yeah Yeah Yeahs released<\/span> <em><span>Mosquito<\/span><\/em> <span>in 2013<\/span><em><span>.<\/span><\/em> <span>It will be Danger Mouse\u2019s first full release since Broken Bells\u2019<\/span> <em><span>After the Disco<\/span><\/em> <span>came out in 2014.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Karen O and Danger Mouse will appear together on<\/span> <em><span>The Late Show with Stephen Colbert<\/span><\/em> <span>on March 18th to promote the new album. The performance will be directed by longtime collaborator and filmmaker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/spike-jonze\/\">Spike Jonze<\/a>, who last worked with Karen O on the soundtrack for the 2013 film, <em>Her<\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/karen-o-danger-mouse-new-song-2-806564\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">via:: Rolling Stone<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karen O and Brian \u201cDanger Mouse\u201d Burton released \u201cTurn the Light\u201d ahead of their collaborative album, Lux Prima (out March 15th).&nbsp;The song features an upbeat groove that pairs Karen O singing about \u201cstarry, starry nights\u201d in silky falsetto with Burton\u2019s minimalist synth-and-bass sound. Astute listeners will recognize that funk throttle as a staple of Burton\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-793764","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-15 07:15:18","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=793764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/793764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=793764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=793764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=793764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}