Deezer creates ‘Home Sessions’ containing new cover and acoustic tracks recorded by emerging artists in their homes. The series features breaking talent like Lukas Graham, Tate McRae, Sody and Griff. UK Deezer’s NEXT pick, Joesef, also gives Aretha Franklin fans a treat with his twist on “Day Dreaming”.
The covers and acoustic versions were recorded exclusively for Deezer in the artist’s home studios. The lineup includes:
Lukas Graham: ‘You’re Not the Only One (Redemption Song)’
Joesef: ‘Day Dreaming’ (Aretha Franklin)
Tate McRae: ‘Hostage’ (Billie Eilish)
Sody: ‘Over My Head (Cable Car)’ (The Fray)
Faouzia: ‘Crazy’ (Gnarls Barkley)
Au/Ra: ‘Golden’ (Harry Styles)
mxmtoon: ‘All Star’ (Smash Mouth)
SAYGRACE: ‘Paradise’ (Jeremih)
Griff: ‘Sound of Your Voice’
Alexis Ffrench: ‘Supalonely’ (BENEE)
San Holo: ‘I miss you’ (Blink 182)
Deezer is also offering a selection of artist-curated “Stay at Home With…” playlists. Each one contains lockdown tracks to keep you entertained. Global DJs like Calvin Harris, Marshmello, Deadmau5, David Guetta, Armin van Buuren, Tiësto, Major Lazer and others are here to give you a home party vibe.
There are also hand-picked tunes from artists like J Balvin, Paloma Faith, Niall Horan, Melanie C, Kodaline, Enter Shikari and Sam Fender.
Nigel Harding, VP of Global Artist Marketing at Deezer, said “We want musicians to know we’re here for them. It’s critical for artists to stay connected with their fans right now, especially when they can’t perform in the same room. Our Home Sessions and Stay at Home content is designed for a life in lockdown and gives developing artists a fresh way to get their voices heard.”
Deezer’s “Home Sessions” and “Stay at Home With…” series are available to stream now.