ASTRALIX - Velocity

Gary Dranow, in collaboration with The Manic Emotions, is thrilled to announce the release of their latest EDM single "Velocity".

By Grace

3/2/20241 min read

On Rotation: ASTRALIX "Velocity"

Gary Dranow and The Manic Emotions have shared the release of their latest EDM single, "Velocity,” which is part of the Astralix project and The Rhythm Fills My Soul album. Released in January, “Velocity” skillfully encapsulates the band's distinctive fusion of rock and EDM, seamlessly merging deep musical roots with a contemporary edge.

With group members from Park City, Utah, Melbourne, Australia, and various cities in Ukraine, the track offers listeners a dynamic sonic experience that transcends traditional boundaries. With its intricate melodies and pulsating rhythms, the song exemplifies the collaborators commitment to pushing boundaries while also staying true to their artistic roots.

“Velocity” was spearheaded by industry veterans Gary Dranow and Chris Zoupa, whose collective expertise spans years in the music scene, alongside the production prowess of Louie Dupont.

In essence, Dranow describes the band's profound connection to music, portraying it not merely as an art form but as a transformative odyssey through life experiences. The track is bound to be of interest to listeners who look for storytelling and emotional depth inherent in music.

Notably, “Velocity'' marks triumph over some of the group’s personal struggles, especially Dranow’s open battle with bipolar disorder. The group credits these struggles with shaping their musical narrative, imbuing it with a genuine authenticity and unfiltered emotional resonance.


With its blend of melodic intricacy and pulsating beats, "Velocity" signifies a new chapter in the evolution of their music.

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