Feeling nostalgic? Prepare to press play on repeat on a cherished classic. LA synth wizards ORNAMENT AND CRIME have teamed up with Island Police‘s vocalist to cover Thompson Twins‘ “Hold Me Now.”
“Hold Me Now” Lyrics Stay Intact
These creative artists put a vividly vibrant sheen on an old favorite, breathing modern beats into its traditional tone. Best of all, the “Hold Me Now” lyrics stay intact, reviving its romantic verses for the contemporary era.
The lyrics talk about seeking comfort through physical and emotional intimacy during difficult moments. Naturally, relationships indeed often face turbulent periods where close connection is needed most.
In other words, it’s a highly relatable jam that can fit virtually everyone.
Nostalgia Revived
Whether you fancy flashing back to your formative years or seeking sonic serendipity, this revitalized redo will rev your rhythmic reserves. One spin sends you spiraling straight back to the dancefloor, so don’t delay pressing play!
Visual Melancholy
So basically in the visuals, you see this couple all sad ‘n stuff ’cause they’re apart, right? But you can totally imagine them holding each other tight real soon.
One way or another, this clip really captures that longing for your favorite person when ya miss them, and that hope you’ll get to squeeze them again before too long.
ORNAMENT AND CRIME did an amazing job of putting that context out there for all of us to relate to. Certainly, it’s pretty neat how art can take something so personal and make everyone feel the same.
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