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“U FEEL IT 2” the track features some of the lyrics started to spill out I
seductive synths, cascading, luscious realised I was also writing about
harmonies and silky vocals, oozing with positive romantic feelings for my
sincerity and vulnerability. “U FEEL IT partner. At that point I was emotionally
2” was written with the intention to be overwhelmed and realised this song
interpreted as either a love song about has a great dualism.” Sonically the track
someone who makes us feel free, or a features seductive synths, cascading,
dark song about a vice that keeps us luscious harmonies and silky vocals,
trapped. oozing with sincerity and vulnerability.
Paying homage to some of his bigger
AIRPORTS has garnered support from modern day influences in LANY, Troy
tastemaker radios such as Triple J Sivan and Lauv - AIRPORTS has
(Australia), George FM (New Zealand), positioned himself to the upper echelon
Kiis FM and amassing over 670,000 of melancholic males with “U FEEL IT
independent Spotify streams to date. 2.”
Building a global music production
company, the multitalented artist has The visuals for “U FEEL IT 2” were
worked on award winning projects for filmed during a unique time stamp in
TV, brands (Coca-Cola, Fanta), labels history where most of the world is in
(Universal Music, Capitol Records), the same situation, so AIRPORTS
artists and performers, including Multi decided to invite anyone and everyone
platinum JPOP groups. to submit videos of themselves
answering questions he’d given them
AIRPORTS is Australian DIY pop about their personal loves and
artist Aaron Lee. After taking on two struggles. Aaron explains, “The
life threatening illnesses and the ups intention of the video was to show that
and downs of being a full time creative, everyone walks the tightrope of this
AIRPORTS is an avid voice for duality in their own lives, no one is
personal development mental health. exempt from happiness nor suffering.”
With his eyes set on influencing The heartfelt video emits a sense of
listeners while travelling the world, the unity and togetherness.
Sydney dwelling artist isn’t afraid to
take a non-conventional approach, AIRPORTS has garnered support from
further fortifying his unique sonic tastemaker radios such as Triple J
identity by defying & blending genres (Australia), George FM (New Zealand),
of hip hop, punk, electronic and pop. Kiis FM and amassing over 670,000
Taking care of writing, singing, independent Spotify streams to date.
production and engineering all Building a global music production
himself, AIRPORTS is an independant company, the multitalented artist has
pop force to be reckoned with. worked on award winning projects for
TV, brands (Coca-Cola, Fanta), labels
Following the release of the dreamy (Universal Music, Capitol Records),
lofi-pop banger “Don’t Sleep Anymore”, artists and performers, including Multi
AIRPORTS is unveiling “U FEEL IT platinum JPOP groups. AIRPORTS is
2”, written with the intention to be forging his own path and there is no
interpreted as either a love song about slowing him down.
someone who makes us feel free, or a https://www.instagram.com/AIR-
dark song about a vice that keeps us PORTSmusic/
trapped. Aaron confides, “It started https://www.facebook.com/AIR-
out being written as a song about a PORTSmusic
haunting relationship with depression https://twitter.com/AIRPORTSmusic
in contrast to uplifting music, but when
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