Krystal Klear ft. Jenna G - ＂Addiction＂

What this video is

Released in mid-2013 on Rinse — the UK urban/garage institution expanding into nu-disco — 'Addiction' arrived at the crest of a post-dubstep pivot toward analog warmth and dancefloor optimism. Krystal Klear (Dec Lennon), Dublin-born and Manchester-based, had built his reputation through Hoya Hoya residencies and Red Bull Music Academy training, fusing 1980s boogie, synth-funk, and house into a distinctly…

Why it matters

A landmark document of the early-2010s UK nu-disco revival, 'Addiction' synthesises 1980s post-disco boogie, analog bass, and soulful UK vocal performance (Jenna G) into a format that proved the commercial viability of underground dance aesthetics on major-distributed labels. Its music video…