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Posthumous Avicii Track 'Let's Ride Away' Released on Tribute Album

Seven years after his death, the electronic music icon's estate unveils a new song featuring Elle King, sparking mixed reactions over its authenticity.

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Overview

  • The track 'Let's Ride Away,' co-written by Avicii, Kacey Musgraves, and Luke Laird in 2017, is part of the newly released compilation album 'Avicii Forever.'
  • Elle King provides vocals for the song, which was completed posthumously by Avicii's estate.
  • 'Avicii Forever' includes major hits like 'Levels,' 'Wake Me Up,' and 'Hey Brother,' alongside the new release.
  • The album aims to honor Avicii's legacy while introducing his music to a new generation of listeners.
  • Reactions to 'Let's Ride Away' have been mixed, with some praising its tribute to Avicii's style and others criticizing it as straying too far from his original sound.