{"id":116753,"date":"2024-01-17T12:00:43","date_gmt":"2024-01-17T12:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/01\/17\/dua-lipa-says-new-album-was-inspired-by-britpop-u-k-dance-culture-and-dating\/"},"modified":"2024-01-17T12:00:43","modified_gmt":"2024-01-17T12:00:43","slug":"dua-lipa-says-new-album-was-inspired-by-britpop-u-k-dance-culture-and-dating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/01\/17\/dua-lipa-says-new-album-was-inspired-by-britpop-u-k-dance-culture-and-dating\/","title":{"rendered":"Dua Lipa says new album was inspired by Britpop, U.K. dance culture and dating"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/01\/M_DuaLipa2023_TyroneLebon.jpg\" alt=\"\"><figcaption>Tyrone Lebon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span>So far all we&#8217;ve heard from <strong>Dua Lipa<\/strong>&#8216;s new album is the single &#8220;Houdini,&#8221; but when the rest of the album arrives, it will apparently give us flashbacks to 1991.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to <em>Rolling Stone&#8217;<\/em>s new cover story on Dua, her third album is a &#8220;psychedelic-pop-infused tribute to U.K. rave culture&#8221; that is &#8220;heavily inspired by acts like <strong>Primal Scream<\/strong> and <strong>Massive Attack<\/strong>.&#8221; Other acts she cites as inspiration for the new project are <strong>Oasis<\/strong>, <strong>Blur<\/strong>, <strong>Moby<\/strong> and<strong> Gorillaz<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cThis record feels a bit more raw,\u201d Dua <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/dua-lipa-third-album-influences-dating-life-acting-1234945422\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">tells <\/a><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/dua-lipa-third-album-influences-dating-life-acting-1234945422\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Rolling Stone<\/a>.<\/em> \u201cI want to capture the essence of youth and freedom and having fun and just letting things happen, whether it\u2019s good or bad. 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You just have to roll with the punches of whatever\u2019s happening in your life.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>When writing the album, what was happening in Dua&#8217;s life was that she&#8217;d reentered the dating world,\u00a0which inspired many of the new songs. &#8220;Dating, I think overall, is just a little confusing,\u201d she says, noting that it&#8217;s &#8220;not really so straightforward when you are, I guess, a public person.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>And while Dua tells <em>Rolling Stone<\/em> that she&#8217;s &#8220;trying to move with a lightness, like \u2018nothing is the end of the world,\u2019\u201d she\u00a0says she does care what the reaction will be to her new sound. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u201cWhen you put your heart and soul into something, you want people collectively to be like, \u2018Oh, it\u2019s changed sonically, and it\u2019s been something different.\u2019\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>But one thing Dua isn&#8217;t worried about is her songs topping the charts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;<\/span>They &#8230; never get to #1, but they stay around for a long time,\u201d she says of her past hits. &#8220;As long as the songs stick around and people are listening to them, I\u2019m cool with that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. 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