Ten years ago, on December 1, 2014, Avicii released his ‘The Days / The Nights’ EP, marking yet another milestone in his extraordinary career. This two-track EP showcased Avicii‘s signature blend of uplifting melodies, emotive lyrics, and genre-defying production. The release followed the massive success of his debut album ‘True’, further cementing his status as one of the most innovative and beloved figures in electronic dance music.
The EP’s standout tracks, ‘The Days’ and ‘The Nights’, quickly became anthems in their own right. ‘The Days’, featuring vocals from British singer Robbie Williams, is a feel-good track with an infectious melody that celebrates life’s unforgettable moments. ‘The Nights’, featuring Nicholas Furlong, carries an inspirational message about living life to the fullest, a sentiment that resonated deeply with fans around the world. The latter became one of Avicii’s most enduring hits, with its catchy chorus and vibrant energy, gaining billions of streams and becoming a festival favorite.
The ‘The Days / The Nights’ EP not only highlighted Avicii‘s incredible ability to craft timeless tracks but also demonstrated his knack for blending electronic music with pop, rock, and folk influences. As we celebrate the 10th anniversary of this iconic release, it remains a testament to Avicii’s legacy as a trailblazer who continuously pushed the boundaries of EDM.
Though Avicii tragically passed away in 2018, his music continues to inspire fans and artists alike. ‘The Days / The Nights’ EP is a shining example of his genius, and its impact on the world of electronic music will be felt for years to come.
