The EP also offers three remixes of the track by SebastiAn, Tepr and Ostend, who used their talent of electronic music producers to give “Run Boy Run“ an innovative depth.īuy on iTunes DE itunes.apple. “It’s very novice to me.“ explains Woodkid. Better known as the director of videos for Katy Perry ('Teenage Dream') and Lana Del Rey ('Born to Die'), multi-skilled Frenchman Yoann Lemoine showcased his own musical talents with Run Boy Run, the second EP released under the guise of Woodkid.Transferring the cinematic quality of his promos into his atmospheric pop sound, the follow-up to 2011s Iron EP and precursor to upcoming album The. It’s a very complex track that goes from very dark and aggressive percussion to a very mellow pop string chorus. Today, Woodkid is realeasing a new EP RUN BOY RUN and a new video, “Iron’s“ prequel and second step into the story that inspires his first album “The Golden Age“, expected by the end of 2012. The legend says that during a video shoot in the U.S., Woodkid received, straight from great American guitarist Richie Havens’ hands, a banjo that immediately replaced his piano, at least for a while. Woodkid, aka Yoann Lemoine, is originally known as a music video director for Lana Del Rey, Drake, Katy Perry, The Shoes…

Realeased in March with a video that dives you into a fantastic tale, directed by Woodkid himself, “Iron“ has been listenned and seen all over the Internet, hitting today 15 millions of views. In four original songs, Woodkid played as much with marble than modernity. Running is a victory / Run boy run Beauty lays behind the hills Woodkid chants in The Golden Age’s frantic and frenzied second track, Run Boy Run, which has since become the musician. Listen to both songs on WhoSampled, the ultimate database of sampled music, cover songs and remixes. Undoubtedly, Woodkid was the first surprise of 2011 with his debut EP “Iron“, an epic pop with a real symphonic power, signed by independent label Green United Music. Lava Lamp by Luude sampled Woodkids Run Boy Run. According to french culture magazine Les Inrockuptibles “he is the biggest french buzz since Daft Punk“.

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