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Porter Robinson Announces Highly Anticipated Album ‘SMILE! :D’ with Uplifting New Single ‘Knock Yourself Out XD’


Porter Robinson, a Grammy-nominated electronic dance musician, is thrilled to announce the release of his third studio album, ‘SMILE! :D’, set to drop on July 26 via MOM+POP Records. To commemorate this milestone, he’s shared an electrifying new single, ‘Knock Yourself Out XD’, which promises to take his music to new heights.

‘Knock Yourself Out XD’ is a euphoric anthem that embodies the essence of Porter’s new pop-oriented direction, with lyrics that urge listeners to take control of their lives. The song’s infectious melody and pulsating beat are sure to get stuck in your head, making it the perfect precursor to the album’s release.

The album ‘SMILE! :D’ marks a significant departure from Porter’s previous work, showcasing his growth as an artist and his ability to craft infectious, arena-ready pop anthems. The album’s lead single, ‘Knock Yourself Out XD,’ stands as a testament to Porter’s ability to craft music that is both uplifting and cathartic. The song’s music video, released alongside the single, is a visually stunning accompaniment to the track’s soaring energy.

‘SMILE! :D’ follows the success of Porter’s 2021 album ‘Nurture’, which received widespread critical acclaim, including a four-star review from NME. The album’s closing tracks, ‘Trying To Feel Alive’ and ‘Mirror,’ lay bare Porter’s struggles with mental health but also offer a message of hope and resilience.

With ‘SMILE! :D’, Porter Robinson is set to take his music to new heights, and fans are eagerly anticipating the album’s release. It will be available in various physical formats, including a deluxe box set, standard edition, and two retail variants – a Milky Pink Urban Outfitters Exclusive and an Opaque Baby Pink Amazon Exclusive.

Get ready to experience the euphoria of ‘SMILE! :D’ when it drops on July 26, and don’t miss out on the opportunity to pre-order your copy now. With ‘Knock Yourself Out XD’, Porter Robinson has set the bar high for his upcoming album, and fans are sure to be blown away by the sheer energy and emotion that ‘SMILE! :D’ has to offer.

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Arno Wesselink

With a passion for electronic dance music and a love for technology, I'm always on the lookout for the next big thing. From festival lineups to new releases, I'm dedicated to keeping you up-to-date on the latest news and trends. Let's move to the rhythm of innovation together and keep the music alive! - (Contact: arno@edmupdate.com)

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