LUCKYANDLOVE – I am Human
“I Am Human” by LUCKYANDLOVE is a vibrant piece of electro-pop with a strong message behind its “dance” face. The song begins with elegant electronic pulses, creating an alien tone. A playful but critical voice appears, mixing with the beat and pulling the listener into a groove that is futuristic and deeply human. Musically, the music pays tribute to acts such as Ladytron, Depeche Mode and Twin Tribes, combining darkwave atmospheres with synth-driven electro pop hooks. The production is clear and engaging, combining reverbed melodies with powerful grooves to make it inviting on the dancefloor. While its audio spectrum is modern and polished, the lyrical spirit is more critical, as a statement of human identity in the middle of an increasingly computerized, and possibly dehumanizing world. “I Am Human” is described as a “anti-tech angst anthem,” expressing a paradox: while technology is the very medium through which LUCKYANDLOVE creates, they use it to criticize and challenge technology’s dominance. The end result is a music that seems aggressive, asking us to remember what’s true, flesh and blood, even in a sea of digital noise. In the end, “I Am Human” is more than just a synth-pop track. It’s a reminder that, while robots may create rhythms, human feeling is what gives music its rhythm. This track is catchy, groovy, and inspiring, and it will have you dancing while also making you stop and think.
Photo Credit: LUCKYANDLOVE photo by Alejandro Restrepo
