Sydney alt-pop act SEGANA, comprising the dynamic duo of Blair Djuna and JMap, strike gold with their latest single, “Mercy.” The Australian group is known to blend the best of pop, R&B, and dance music, channeling influences from the likes of Major Lazer, Justin Bieber, and Zayn Malik. With this song, you’ll find yourself vibing from A-ha and Rick Astley’s nostalgic vibes to the contemporary neo-retro pop energy of Bruno Mars, Lizzo, and Amy Winehouse.
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The song immediately hooks you in with a sweet groove with a punchy and well-rounded sound, setting the stage for an electrifying experience. The song’s punchy and well-rounded production keeps you moving from the first note to the last. As the vocal verses kick in with gospel harmonic vocal motifs, you’re in for a groovy ride that’ll make you want to dance. “Mercy” has its clever fusion of retro synth sounds that transport you straight back to the era of synthpop. The fluid synth bass is super groovy, and the specific keys synth tone used is very characteristic of the 80s.
SEGANA’s “Mercy” is a tightly woven pop masterpiece that seamlessly marries retro synth pop and gospel influences. Its catchy hooks and groovy beats make it an instant favorite. If you’re in the mood for a feel-good, nostalgic journey through time with a modern twist then Mercy will have you hitting the replay button again and again.
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