Skrillex has released a new track titled ‘W1000’ following a series of live performances where he tested the song during sets in Japan and London. He confirmed the release on Instagram, tagging Tohji and Mechatok, his collaborators on the project.
Tohji's Impact on Tokyo's Scene
Tohji is a prominent figure in Tokyo’s underground music scene, particularly known for his influence in Shibuya’s club and rave culture. His latest work, ‘W1000,’ serves as a significant milestone, marking the end of his career with the upcoming ‘Tohji Last Live Tokyo Mall’ event at the Tokyo Dome.
Collaborations and Previous Shows
The collaboration between Tohji, Mechatok, and Skrillex has been evolving, with frequent partnerships evident through various projects. Tohji and Mechatok previously teamed up on tracks such as ‘Ultra Rare’ and ‘Water Way,’ as well as on Mechatok’s debut album. Their recent joint performances at the Contra festival in Berlin further showcase their synergy, especially during Tohji’s live appearances with Skrillex.
Skrillex's Recent Activities
The release of ‘W1000’ comes shortly after Skrillex addressed concerns from fans regarding the sound quality at his recent performances. This latest track continues a busy period for him, following other collaborations, including a remix for Danny L Harle and PinkPantheress.
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