Ricky Tyler and the songstress Karun team up for his first album of the year, Video Games. With this new single, Ricky Tyler, who is better known as an alternative hip hop artist, demonstrates his skills by exploring a pop funk sound more. This love phenomenon evokes memories of the 1980s.
Ricky Tyler returns after reinvesting in himself and developing as an artist through difficult times following the success of his first album, Small World, in 2020. As he effortlessly collaborates with Karun on video games, the growth can be heard. This marks the beginning of a new era for Ricky Tyler, and the multi-talented artist is only going to get better.
You get a sense of the disco club scene of the 1980s from the Mid Tempo instrumental, which is heavily layered with drums. This love song was written by Karun and Ricky Tyler using the analogy of their relationship being like a video game that keeps coming back around. They open up a much wider audience for Ricky Tyler by providing us with a sound that feels so fresh and new.
The rapper, Ricky Tyler took a turn with his mixture of hip hop and pop funky sound this time again since his first single breakout Déjà vu and his two hit songs Peachnut and Thirty K’s. The upcoming single titled Video Games by Rick Tyler featuring Karun, has exactly that sound but has more of a pop and funk to it.
You can stream the new single below:
