“2” is a beautiful gem in the world of synth-wave pop by FÉ. Frederikke Bohr and Victor Ray Salomonsen, this Danish duo bring retro vibes with a fresh twist that’s hard to resist. This song captures the magic of falling in love and all the electrifying emotions that come with it.
The song starts gently, drawing you in with its simplicity before blossoming into a vibrant, feel-good anthem. The energy builds beautifully with dynamic shifts and sharp breaks, creating an exciting listening experience. This duo’s signature 80s-inspired sound is still here, but this song adds a playful funkiness that gives it a unique charm. It’s a perfect blend of nostalgia and modern pop sensibilities, with influences from artists like Prince and Robyn.
Frederikke’s vocals are rich and captivating, delivering the lyrics with a warmth that perfectly matches the song’s theme of new love. Her performance is both powerful and emotionally resonant, making it easy for listeners to connect with the song. Victor’s production is polished and professional, seamlessly integrating funky guitar lines with retro synths and tight beats. Together, they’ve crafted a sound that feels both familiar and fresh.
The lyrics are catchy and memorable, celebrating the innocence and excitement of budding romance. ‘2’ is the kind of song that gets stuck in your head and stays there, in the best way possible. It’s lighthearted yet deeply real, capturing the bubbling energy and limitless possibilities of love. The single is also the perfect introduction to the duo’s self-titled debut album, set to release on February 28. FÉ is definitely a duo to watch and we’re looking forward to seeing them continue to shine in the music scene.
ABOUT THE DUO:
FÉ was formed in 2021 and consists of vocalist and songwriter Frederikke Bohr and guitarist and producer Victor Ray Salomonsen.
Frederikke, a great-grandchild of Niels Bohr, is a Berklee and Rhythmic Music Conservatory graduate. She has supported Jamie Cullum and served as a judge on the Danish rendition of All Together Now.
Victor, son of Sanne Salomonsen and Mats Ronander, has a background in heavy metal as a guitarist and producer. He has also collaborated with renowned artists such as Medina, Søs Fenger, and Hej Matematik.
With six singles blending retro synths and vibrant pop, FÉ has already garnered attention from both Danish and international blogs. Their single ‘Girlfriend’ received significant airplay on the biggest Danish radio station P4. The duo is now finalizing their debut album, which will be released on February 28, 2025.
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