Faded
by Zhu

Album: The Nightday (2014)
Charted: 3
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  • Zhu is an electronic singer-producer who has released several tracks whilst remaining anonymous, believing that his music should speak for itself. His songs include an Outkast mash-up "Moves Like Ms Jackson," which earned him a series of positive reviews. Several journalists and bloggers have suggested his identity as Steven Zhu, a Los Angeles remix artist signed to No Ego Records.
  • The Faded EP includes remixes from The Magician, Odesza, AMTRAC, Lido, and TACHES. It became Zhu's first chart hit in the UK.

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