[LISTEN] Sullivan King Premieres His New Sound With Rock–DnB Hybrid Anthem, 'The Beginning'
Sullivan King, the pioneering rocktronic artist, just dropped his release his new single “The Beginning,” on Monstercat Uncaged. This track marks a significant shift in King’s musical journey, blending rock, heavy metal, drum & bass, dubstep, and riddim into a seamless hybrid sound.
Known for his ability to innovate within the electronic music scene, King’s latest release promises to captivate fans with its unique style and energetic composition. “The Beginning” starts with soft melodies and engaging lyrics, gradually building anticipation.
King’s distinctive scream-singing, accompanied by powerful drumming and electric guitar riffs, transitions into a dramatic drum solo. This leads into an intense drum & bass drop, creating an electrifying listening experience. The fusion of genres showcases King’s talent for crafting a new sub-genre, hinting at the direction of his forthcoming major project.
In a statement about the song, King expressed that “The Beginning” reflects a message of hope and resilience. The track is filled with vibrant energy, remaining true to his musical roots while pushing the boundaries of genre conventions.
Following serving as direct support for Avenged Sevenfold's arena tour across North America in March, King has cemented his place in the rock, dubstep, and riddim scenes, now extending his influence into drum & bass.
Sullivan King’s career boasts numerous achievements, including amassing over 300 million Spotify streams with more than 900,000 monthly listeners. His performances at major festivals and venues such as Tomorrowland, Download UK, and Red Rocks have further solidified his reputation.
King’s collaborations with notable artists like Papa Roach, Atreyu, Excision, Kayzo, SLANDER, and Subtronics highlight his versatility and widespread appeal.
Upcoming performances for King include appearances at Elements, North Coast, LA's Shrine, EDC China, Lost Lands, Freaky Deaky, Goldrush, Dancefestopia, and Sziget Festival in Budapest.
His previous editorial support from outlets like Louder, Revolver, Kerrang!, LA Weekly, EDM.com, and UKF underscores his impact on the music industry.
“The Beginning” is poised to usher in a new era for Sullivan King, setting the stage for a groundbreaking sonic movement. Fans and new listeners alike can look forward to experiencing the innovative fusion of rock and electronic music that defines King’s project.
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