{"id":27499,"date":"2025-06-15T09:09:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T09:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/?p=27499"},"modified":"2025-06-15T09:09:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T09:09:18","slug":"boris-metraux-nena","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2025\/06\/15\/boris-metraux-nena\/","title":{"rendered":"Boris Metraux &#8211; Nena"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Boris Metraux&#8217;s &#8220;Nena&#8221; is a hypnotic trip through melody, culture, and dance floor strength. The tune, which is based on house music, begins with a well balanced and refined mix that shows its tribal heartbeat. African percussion sounds combine with folk-inspired female vocals to create an attractive mix that is obviously\u00a0earthy. Metraux&#8217;s remarkable ear for detail stands out from the first moment of the production; nothing is too much, and each aspect has space for movement inside nthe mix. The tribal influences are more than simply &#8220;decorative\u00a0elements,&#8221;\u00a0they are crucial to the track&#8217;s personality, giving &#8220;Nena&#8221; with an earthy, ancient heartbeat that reinforces its more modern house\u00a0layers. The dynamic structure of &#8220;Nena&#8221; is what actually sets it special. The speed changes throughout the song are powerful but smooth, never unexpected, thanks partially to the creative use of piano as a bridging element. The piano does more than just provide harmonic support; it acts as a story thread, connecting each movement in rhythm and mood with elegance and unity. The end result is a piece of ethnic house music\u00a0relying on 1990s house ideas while adding an extensive international depth of field. &#8220;Nena&#8221; is more than a party song; it&#8217;s a mix of cultures that encourages listeners to dance, wonder, and connect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-soundcloud wp-block-embed-soundcloud\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Nena by Boris Metraux\" width=\"640\" height=\"400\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?visual=true&#038;url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F2082825474&#038;show_artwork=true&#038;maxheight=960&#038;maxwidth=640\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/borismetraux\">https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/borismetraux<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Boris Metraux&#8217;s &#8220;Nena&#8221; is a hypnotic trip through melody, culture, and dance floor strength. The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":27500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,5],"tags":[4578,4465,2509],"class_list":["post-27499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electronic-reviews","category-reviews","tag-boris-metraux","tag-deep-house","tag-ethnic"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27501,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27499\/revisions\/27501"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}