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Believer
Electronic · 2016

Believer

Major Lazer

September 30, 2016 · Dutch Master Works

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Believer represents a high-velocity collision between the neon-soaked dancehall of Major Lazer and the punishing, industrial-grade hardstyle of Showtek.

It is a track that refuses to settle for a single lane, beginning with a melodic, almost spiritual vocal hook that suggests a tropical anthem before pivoting violently into a wall of distorted kicks and sawtooth synths.

The energy is relentless, designed specifically for the massive scale of festival mainstages where the goal is total physical immersion.

Moments Worth Listening For
the sudden transition from the melodic, reggae-influenced verse into the punishing, distorted hardstyle kick drum
the way the vocal chant builds in pitch and intensity right before the second drop's rhythmic stutter
the brief moment of silence or air just before the final maximalist chorus explodes
Where This Album DepartsEach spoke is a trait. The orange shape shows where this album pulls away from — or holds to — the rest of the artist’s catalogue. Tap for more.

How does Believer sound next to the rest of Major Lazer's catalogue?

MOOVOCPRONRGINS

This album stays in step with the catalogue across the board — no axis departs enough to be worth its own note. Hover the dots to see where each one sits.

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