Steve Angello Speaks With Billboard On New Single, Scrapped SHM Album And More 

Steve Angello from Swedish House Mafia spoke with Billboard for an exclusive interview, Steve opens up about the release of his latest single ‘Hooligans’ and gives us a glimpse into the evolution of dance music. From the massive hits like ‘Don’t You Worry Child’ to the highly upcoming album from Swedish House Mafia, this is an interview you won’t want to miss.

Steve Angello shares his thoughts on the current state the industry, reflects on past successes, and hints at what’s to come. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or new to the world of electronic music, this interview is sure to spark your curiosity and leave you wanting more. So sit back, let’s dive into the world of Steve Angello and Swedish House Mafia.

The Evolution of EDM

When discussing the evolution of EDM, Steve Angello reflects on how the genre has transformed over the years. He recalls a time when electronic music was underground, and DJs played in small clubs to a niche audience. However, as the sound gained popularity, it started to infiltrate the mainstream music scene, leading to massive festivals and sold-out arena shows. Angello attributes this evolution to the constant innovation and creativity within the EDM community, pushing boundaries and experimenting with new sounds and technologies.

As one of the founding members of Swedish House Mafia, Angello has been at the forefront of this evolution, shaping the sound of EDM with his unique style and infectious beats. With each release, he pushes the boundaries of what is possible in electronic music, constantly reinventing himself and his sound. From the early days of Swedish House Mafia to his solo career, Angello has remained a constant presence in the ever-changing landscape of EDM, inspiring a new generation of artists and fans.

Looking towards the future, Angello is excited about the direction that EDM is heading. He believes that the genre will continue to evolve and grow, incorporating new influences and styles to create something truly unique. With artists like himself leading the charge, the future of EDM looks bright, promising even more groundbreaking music and unforgettable experiences for fans around the world.

Reflections on Past Successes

Reflecting on the success of ‘Don’t You Worry Child,’ Steve Angello reminisces about the impact the song had on both the EDM scene and mainstream music charts. The track, which featured the vocals of John Martin, became a global hit, topping charts and winning awards for its infectious melody and uplifting lyrics. Angello credits the success of the song to its universal message of hope and unity, resonating with fans of all ages and backgrounds.

Despite the commercial success of ‘Don’t You Worry Child,’ Angello remains humble, acknowledging that the song’s popularity was a team effort involving his fellow Swedish House Mafia members, Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso. Together, the trio created a sound that captivated audiences around the world, solidifying their status as one of the most influential groups in EDM history. As Angello looks back on the success of the song, he is grateful for the opportunities it has brought him and the lasting impact it continues to have on his career.

As he looks towards the future, Angello is excited about the prospect of releasing a new album with Swedish House Mafia, teasing fans with hints of what’s to come. With a renewed sense of creativity and passion for music, Angello and his fellow bandmates are eager to share their latest project with the world, promising a new chapter in the story of Swedish House Mafia and the evolution of EDM as a whole.