Girl Gaga‘s return to Coachella got here with all of the bells and whistles lacking in her 2017 efficiency, which she pulled collectively in a rush to switch the then-pregnant Beyonce. Not solely did her followers get served high-fashion costumes and operatic stage design, however additionally they obtained a uncommon deal with from the star, who seldom brings out company at her reveals.
Nonetheless, as an alternative of aiming for extra apparent collaborators like Bruno Mars, Gaga introduced out techno-house legend Gesaffelstein to affix her for a dwell efficiency of their industrial funk tie-up titled “Killah,” and likewise debuted hus “Abracadabra (Gesaffelstein Remix).” The remix invitations the pop anthem into extra experimental territory, with club-ready bass and an addictive chop-up of Gaga’s vocals.
Gesaffelstein is probably finest recognized by youthful audiences for his collaborative EP with The Weeknd and manufacturing on Ye’s Yeezus songs “Ship it Up” with Daft Punk and “Black Skinhead.” Outdoors the studio, his chrome and black masks have earned him a novel repute, evoking a cyborg-like DJ on stage along with his minimal setup. His collaboration with Gaga on a number of tracks in her newest EP MAYHEM marks one in all his most high-profile collaborations since debuting within the early 2000s.
Take heed to the “Abracadabra (Gesaffelstein Remix)” in all places now.
