SLANDER and Spiritbox team up with Vastive for release of new rock single ‘Under My Skin’
SLANDER and Spiritbox have teamed up with Vastive to bring fans a rock-infused single titled “Under My Skin.” The collaboration between these Grammy-nominated artists combines heavy dubstep elements with emotive bass, creating a captivating listening experience that is now available on all major streaming platforms.
The journey to create “Under My Skin” has been a long one, spanning over three years. American duo SLANDER, alongside the Canadian four-piece band Spiritbox and producer Vastive, poured their hearts and souls into this project. Released under NGHTMRE and SLANDER’s Gud Vibrations label, the single showcases SLANDER’s talent for crafting emotion-driven melodic bass and Spiritbox frontwoman Courtney Laplante’s haunting yet powerful vocals.
SLANDER, composed of Derek Anderson and Scott Land, is renowned for their ability to blend cinematic soundscapes with powerful drops, solidifying their place as one of the most sought-after names in the dance music scene. “Under My Skin” marks their second release on the Gud Vibrations label this year, following the success of their collaboration with NGHTMRE on “Free.”
In a statement about the collaboration, SLANDER shared their excitement for working alongside Spiritbox, praising the band’s professionalism, skill, and passion. They also commended Vastive for adding his signature aggressive sound to the track, elevating it to new heights. The artists are thrilled with how well their styles melded together in this unique project.
Spiritbox, a 3x Grammy-nominated band hailing from Victoria, is a driving force in the progressive metal scene. Their distinctive blend of metalcore, djent, and ambient electronic music has garnered critical acclaim, and “Under My Skin” showcases frontwoman Courtney Laplante’s soul-stirring vocals. The collaboration with SLANDER and Vastive resulted in a vibrant and cohesive track that highlights the strengths of each artist involved.
As “Under My Skin” continues to make waves across streaming platforms, Spiritbox is gearing up for their upcoming tour with Evanescence. Following the success of their UK headline tour, the band is set to return in September for their biggest tour yet, which includes performances at iconic venues such as Wembley Arena. With two UK Top 20 albums under their belt, Spiritbox has established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the heavy music scene.
Vastive, an East Coast producer known for his innovative fusion of metal and heavy dubstep, added his unique touch to “Under My Skin.” His raw and emotive sound brings a new dimension of storytelling to the bass community, solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the industry.
Fans of SLANDER, Spiritbox, and Vastive can look forward to more collaborations and music in the future, as these talented artists continue to push boundaries and captivate audiences with their innovative sound. “Under My Skin” is a testament to the creativity and passion that drives these musicians to create music that resonates deeply with listeners.