Through a shared love of indie and dance music, Alex Kotz (Elderbrook) and Jacob Manson (Blonde) have come together for their electric new project “Good Life” with their first single “Good Life” releasing today.
With the summer season just beginning, “Good Life” comes at the perfect time as the ultimate summertime jam. With lyrics like “Happy waiting down in the sand, looking up at that sun rising, all day and all night, the sun and the moon, it feels like there’s nothing to prove whenever I’m with you, I’m Living the good life,” the new single makes the case to be a great addition for numerous summer playlists.
Alex and Jacob each bring their unique and creative sound to the single to strengthen its vibrant energy and jovial vibe. Good Life will release a unique set of music comprising of innovative electronic and indie sounds aiming to reach a wide range of audiences.
Alex and Jacob began collaborating on many of the songs from Elderbrook’s sophomore album Why Do We Shake In The Cold (including the hit song Numb). They bonded over a shared love of artists at the intersection of indie and electronic music, including Empire of the Sun, Miike Snow, Fleet Foxes, MGMT. While recording at a home studio in Laurel Canyon they experimented with combinations of electronic and more conventional, organic sounds. The demos from those weeks formed Good Life.
ABOUT ELDERBROOK:
Elderbrook quickly made his big breakthrough in 2017 and received his first GRAMMY nomination the following year for Best Dance Song. He then went on to collaborate with the likes of Diplo, Black Coffee, Rudimental and Kx5.
ABOUT JACOB MASON:
Jacob Manson is a British multi-platinum selling music producer, DJ and songwriter best known as a member of house production duo Blonde. With Blonde, Manson has had a number of successful singles including 2014’s “I Loved You”featuring Melissa Steel, which peaked at #7 in the UK Singles Chart, and 2015’s “AllCried Out” featuring Alex Newell, peaking at #4 in the UK Singles Chart and #1 in the UK Dance Chart. In 2016, Blonde released “Nothing Like This” with UK garage singer Craig David which peaked in the top 5. In addition to his work with Blonde, Mason has production and writing credits on hit records from artists such as Ed Sheeran, Anne-Marie, Venbee, Digga D, Rudimental, ArrDee, KSI and more.
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