The Sunday Guardian

Post Dear Ana, Koma unveils new single

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OUR CORRESPOND­ENT Following his latest single Dear Ana, Matthew Koma has released a new single — Suitcase. The track is an acoustic memoir to one of Koma’s painful break-ups. The skeleton of the song has remained a staple in the 30-year-old’s live performanc­es over the last few years, and now he finally transforms the track concept into a fully-realized and fleshed out single.

Co-produced by Koma with Dan Book ( Demi Lovato, Steve Aoki) and Steve James, the producer behind Justin Bieber’s Purpose, this new studio version of Suitcase is a heartfelt reflection of a relationsh­ip gone wrong. Koma adds, “Suitcase is a song about seeing your old relationsh­ips in your new relationsh­ips, your old loves in your new loves...looking back and accepting fault for things that no longer matter. It’s about Matthew Koma. the feeling of unresolved closure.”

Koma is one of the most accomplish­ed writers behind numerous smash hits including Zedd’s Spectrum, and GRAMMY-winning hit Clarity.

Dear Ana is Koma’s latest single on RCA Records, which received fantastic response from the press. Billboard describes the track as “…hopeful in its musicality, though heavy in atmosphere and lyrical sentiment...” Multiple Grammy award winning musicians/producers Bruno Mars and David Guetta announce the release of Versace on the Floor (Bruno Mars vs. David Guetta)—the official remix to Mars’ latest critically acclaimed song. The third and most recent track from Mars’ hugely successful platinum third album, 24K Magic, Versace On The Floor is already an RIAA gold-certified smash despite having only impacted at multi-format radio earlier this month. Additional­ly, the official audio stream has racked up more than 117 million plays on YouTube alone.

Now, the track receives an official remix treatment from the globally renowned producer/DJ David Guetta. With a rhythmic, riff-heavy bassline underpinni­ng Mars’ soaring and seductive vocals, the track also features synthesise­d electronic breaks, creating an arrange-

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