Last year at Garbicz Festival, something magical happened. When we, Deaf Can Dance, alongside our brothers from Foxall Music, dropped our new track, we were met with an incredible wave of energy and love. That track was our take on a timeless classic: the Zorba Dance.
For those unfamiliar, the Zorba dance, also known as Sirtaki, is more than just a dance; it’s an expression of pure joy and freedom. Originating from Greece and popularized by the iconic film “Zorba the Greek,” this dance embodies a spirit of passionate living and communal celebration. It starts slowly, rhythmically, and gradually builds in tempo and intensity, inviting everyone to join in its infectious energy.
Foxall and Deaf Can Dance have taken this vibrant essence and reimagined it for the modern ear. Our “Zorba The Greek” remix infuses the traditional melody with a contemporary downtempo vibe, creating a unique sonic landscape that’s both nostalgic and refreshingly new. The result is a track that retains the soul of the original Zorba dance while inviting listeners to experience it in a fresh, electronic context.
Playing it live at Garbicz Festival was an unforgettable experience. The reaction from the crowd was overwhelming, confirming our belief in the power of this remix to connect with people on a deep level. Inspired by that moment, we spent months polishing the track, ensuring it captured the raw emotion of the Zorba dance and the sophisticated soundscapes we aim for in our music.
Now, we are thrilled to finally share this labor of love with you. We believe this track is perfect for moments of reflection, for adding a touch of soulful energy to your day, or even for inspiring your own spontaneous Zorba dance moment, wherever you are.
We invite you to dive into the full mix from Garbicz Festival to truly experience the atmosphere where this remix first came alive. Thank you for your continued support and for sharing this musical journey with us. Your love and energy are what fuels our creativity.
Listen to the full mix from Garbicz Festival here and let the spirit of the Zorba dance move you.
