Swedish producer Alesso showcased his latest single, ‘Fight For Love’ featuring Kaitlin Aragon, during a special DJ set at the observation deck of the Empire State Building on October 15. The event marked a unique celebration of the new track, with Alesso delivering an eclectic mix of sounds representative of his dynamic style.
Engaging Mashups Open the Set
Alesso kicked off the performance with ‘Destiny’, a collaboration with SACHA, seamlessly transitioning into an energetic mashup that included Rozalla’s classic, ‘Everybody’s Free’, along with Benwal’s ‘Dive’ and Lykke Li’s ‘I Follow Rivers’. This introduction set the tone for an exhilarating set filled with creative blends.
Highlighting Recent Club Tracks
As the set progressed, Alesso focused on his recent club-oriented releases. He mixed tracks such as ‘Get Your Groove On’, ‘Smoke Machine’, and ‘Turn Up The Bass’, collaborating with JOA and Tyree Cooper. Fan favorites like ‘FADE’ with Pendulum were also featured, alongside an unreleased ID remix of ‘Under Control’ with Calvin Harris and Hurts.
Powerful Collaborations and Remixes
During the latter part of the performance, he showcased ‘Calling (Lose My Mind)’ with Sebastian Ingrosso and Ryan Tedder in an Alesso outro edit, followed by a blend of ‘Only You’ with Sentinel and Avicii’s ‘Without You’. The energy soared as he transitioned into ‘Never Going Home Tonight’ with David Guetta and Madison Love, before culminating with ‘Fight For Love’ and closing the set with ‘In Your Eyes’ featuring OneRepublic.
Memorable Moments Captured
Alesso’s set not only celebrated new music but also highlighted his signature mashup style, captivating attendees with both nostalgic and fresh tracks. The mix of various genres and collaborations demonstrated his versatility as a DJ and producer, making the event memorable for all those present.
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