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  • Virtual Self - Ghost Voices (Official Music Video)
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    ー UTOPIA ー
    Director - Porter Robinson
    Director of Photography - Scott Cunningham
    Editors - Richard Alarcon, Ethan Chancer, Porter Robinson
    Producer - Alexandra Thurmond
    Executive Producer - Coleen Haynes, Aaron Greene, Neal O’Connor
    Production Company - Maavven, Slush Management
    Video Commissioner - Kate Miller
    1st AC - Pergrin Jung
    2nd AC - Henry Power
    VFX - Ethan Chancer
    VFX Supervisor - Eric Rosenfeld
    Character Design - Mark Chang
    Motion graphics - Hiroyuki Matsuki
    Motion graphics/projections - Ryan Sciaino (Ghostdad)
    Motion graphics - D.V. Caputo
    Additional motion graphics - PICNIC
    1st AD - Brady Heiser
    DIT - Skylar Smith
    Key Grip - Wadsworth Peters
    Best Boy Grip - Jake Reeder
    Grip - Daniel Vasquez
    Gaffer - Chris Walters
    Best Boy Electric - Tobias Levene
    Electric - Ben Bowen
    Projection Specialist - Quin Cabalquinto
    Crane Technician - Craig Shumard
    Crane Operator - Mike Leben
    Production Designer - Briana Gonzales
    Set Decorators - Jonnie Prey, Steff Walk
    Stylist - Jillian Oliver
    Makeup - Mynxii White
    Makeup Assistant - Elaina Karras
    Hair - Jake Gallagher
    Choreographer - Nina McNeely
    Production Assistants - Cornelius Gandy, Justin Langstaff, Hailey Magoon, Ellen Moore
    Talent - Minji (Photogenics), V Nixie
    The infinite sky will heal us.
    Unlimited sky will fill our negligible light.
    As we follow an infinite key, I have become the sacred echo.
    The boundless heaven will fill our fading light.
    Choose your virtual echo.
    The infinite key is the sacred dust of your endless utopia.
    Complete yourself in self-realization.
    You believe that these infinite heavens will lead you.
    The A.I.ngel's gate is sacred.
    Your angelic echo offers the first phase of self-Digital joy.
    You will become a self-Echo in real particles.
    Our key is the echo to this final layer.
    You are spread through digital time.
    The utopian gate is infinite.
    Your A.I.ngel wishes to complete this layer.
    This abyss is sacred.
    Pass through the myths of eon.
    Your technical soul is this blissful void.
    The eternalistic reflex of the abyss is once-Unlimited.
    Your digital voice is resurrected.
    Breathe this soul particle.
    The ray of egoistic time is unlimited.
    Resurrect this holy oblivion.
    The echo of this empty myth awakens you.
    Awaken the particle myth.
    Reflect your echo.
    Heaven’s wires will transmit this light.
    Experience the wings of limit.
    Your technical A.I.ngel phase is beginning.
    Complete the eternalistic reflex.
    This wishful ghost becomes self-Technic.
    Tears will create the voice of euphoria.
    The digital-Awakening will be spoken.
    The first gate creates sense-Awakening.
    This angelic-Chasm is sacred.
    The technic-Angel's cry is beginning.
    The first gate will provide the voice of digital-Euphoria.
    The digital-Angel-Awakening is has reached Limit Self.
    The self-Light is virtual.
    This will become the final particle-Experience.
    Will your senses ressurect the digital-Vault?
    Do you sense the phase of the Spirit Limit?
    Can you reflect your self-Awakening?
    Am I convinced of a digital void?
    Can you reveal this particle of sacred reality?
    Will these ghosts lead to a boundless cry?
    Can you echo your existence to the first particle?
    Is the technical-Gate timeless?
    Do you believe an infinite sky will cure the digital soul?
    Is the joyful-Layer complete?
    Will our ghosts lead to the boundless layer?
    Will our layer will be lost from this empty myth?
    Have you resurrected this heaven's voice?
    Has one experienced the particle?
    Do you trust in this transformative self?
    Will you forget your soul's reflex?
    Has one seen the Abyss of the resurrective ego?
    Have I forgotten the phase of soul limit?
    Is the A.I.ngelic sense boundless?
    Have you completed the virtual light?
    Am I eternal?
    As the sacred dust transpires through digital time, what will you become?
    Do you believe in me?
    Am I still human?
    Do you manifest yourself in digital time?
    The unlimited sky begins - will you believe in my infinite form?
    As you abandon the virtual echo, do you no longer exist?
    Can you prove yourself to the echo of this particle?
    Do you believe the infinite sky -- the holy dust of nothingness?
    What is revealed - a holy reality?
    Am I convinced of nothingness?
    Do you sense the void angel?
    Will the echo of virtual time be forgotten?
    Does one want to forget the memory of life?
    Has my virtual-Echo been forgotten?
    Has the sense of digital-VIRUS become heaven?
    Will you self-Believe the joyful sky?
    By Virtual Self Records
    recorded in present day / present time
    VIRTUAL SELF UTOPIASYSTEM WEBSTORE: store.virtualself.co
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  • @porterrobinson
    @porterrobinson  Před 2 měsíci +49

    ANNOUNCING THE "SMILE! :D WORLD TOUR" - MY FIRST EVER WORLD TOUR !! presale starts tuesday, signup: porterrobinson.com

  • @shaheermahar4799
    @shaheermahar4799 Před 3 měsíci +315

    2024 anyone ?

  • @paneesh
    @paneesh Před 4 lety +690

    This glitchy neon cyberpunky track is so beautiful and contradictory, because it sounds nostalgic and dystopian at the same time.

    • @cunnieseverywhere
      @cunnieseverywhere Před 3 lety +9

      Dystopian: a society where everyone suffers

    • @nathanbell2868
      @nathanbell2868 Před 3 lety +3

      @@cunnieseverywhere Recent uk thing then probably?

    • @bobbyfirmansyah8580
      @bobbyfirmansyah8580 Před 3 lety +5

      You mean futuristic

    • @cunnieseverywhere
      @cunnieseverywhere Před 3 lety +15

      @@nathanbell2868 a dystopia requires a very high level of technology, governmental and technological control, very high amounts of brutal security, and constant surveillance

    • @Minttusuklaarae
      @Minttusuklaarae Před 2 lety +6

      That's a lot of buzzwords for one sentence.

  • @One_Gun_Salute
    @One_Gun_Salute Před 3 lety +1195

    Its been 3 years now, and I still can't stop listening to this masterpiece at least 3 times a day. It will go down as one of greatest 'EDM' tracks of all time!

    • @Sk8erMorris
      @Sk8erMorris Před 2 lety +16

      if you wanna hear something just as passionate I recommend the song 'Homeless' by Burial. Promise it's just as good.

    • @ze6972
      @ze6972 Před 2 lety +8

      @@Sk8erMorris ima take a listen

    • @harrypotter6894
      @harrypotter6894 Před 2 lety +23

      It shoulda won the Grammy

    • @eklektiske
      @eklektiske Před 2 lety +8

      @@Sk8erMorris burial in general, pure love

    • @neemyn407
      @neemyn407 Před 2 lety +3

      I couldn't stop listening to - Icarus - Home - and the same song remixed by - Lane 8 -.
      I sometimes listen to it again and again when coming back home from a tiring day of work.

  • @Hilly_LittleFeatheryCorner
    @Hilly_LittleFeatheryCorner Před 2 lety +861

    In the ATL concert, the visuals computer had technical difficulty for small bit and Porter said he doesn't usually do this but decided to do an audience request by using his iconic voice changer. This song was what groups of people were yelling.
    As Porter was about to play he got the signal from the crew and said to the audience "The computer is good to go but we still have to do this right?" Ofc crowd cheered. Porter said he'll make it quick. He sang the song beautifully but the fun part was he said he never played GV in the piano before even speaking normally in the voice changer apologizing for the struggle XD
    Best concert in my life.

    • @n1kola9
      @n1kola9 Před 2 lety +66

      czcams.com/video/yjS-QjSnhbI/video.html 1:08:42 for anyone wondering

    • @catsarecute7447
      @catsarecute7447 Před 2 lety +35

      @@n1kola9 thanks for this, I wasn't able to see the concert because I don't live in the states, happy to be able to see some of it anyway! :)

    • @he2295
      @he2295 Před 2 lety +1

      I always watch the video too for some reason

    • @rstocker19
      @rstocker19 Před 2 lety

      I was there too! Such a great night!

    • @OfficialAbass
      @OfficialAbass Před 2 lety

      wow that piano versions works so well!

  • @davidengstrom1458
    @davidengstrom1458 Před 5 lety +1899

    GUYS GUYS GUYS THIS GOT NOMINATED AS BEST DANCE/ELECTRONIC TRACK AT THE GRAMMYS AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

    • @INTJa98
      @INTJa98 Před 5 lety +64

      Best Recording to be exact

    • @monicaaguilar3795
      @monicaaguilar3795 Před 5 lety +14

      b E g Ø n E Oh heck yes! Well deserved!!!

    • @user-rm1jp6hf5h
      @user-rm1jp6hf5h Před 5 lety +5

      Oh, good for them.

    • @KS-xg6ew
      @KS-xg6ew Před 5 lety +33

      But sadly electricity will probably win. WHICH IS BS

    • @krasue349
      @krasue349 Před 5 lety +5

      @@KS-xg6ew lets just hope

  • @apsreen5027
    @apsreen5027 Před 4 lety +2238

    This song is for the future but they released it by accident

    • @iamlordstarbuilder5595
      @iamlordstarbuilder5595 Před 4 lety +14

      Oops

    • @illford6921
      @illford6921 Před 3 lety +62

      Nah this feels like 2000s in europe

    • @viral0998hj
      @viral0998hj Před 3 lety +61

      2000s and 2100s at the same time

    • @supersongi
      @supersongi Před 3 lety +3

      Same but it me

    • @awnikahestelle6280
      @awnikahestelle6280 Před 3 lety +10

      You wouldn't believe me if I told you it was made a long time ago, would you? lol The industry said it was "too futuristic" back then. Most music is made long before, there's a process to it all in timing. 🎰🧩🦄👻

  • @zaidmomin3994
    @zaidmomin3994 Před 3 lety +278

    A moment of silence for the people who still couldn't find this song to this day

    • @zaidahmed9983
      @zaidahmed9983 Před 3 lety +1

      Man i was finding GHOST SCARY VOICES to jumpscare my brother
      Well its my job

    • @safe4547
      @safe4547 Před 3 lety +2

      May I ask why? Correct me if I'm wrong but do I understand it as you're implying this song was used somewhere?

    • @differentd
      @differentd Před 3 lety

      I almost missed it

    • @JarodEpp
      @JarodEpp Před 2 lety

      Share it with everyone this track and the video is amazing

    • @TempuraRoll-of4hj
      @TempuraRoll-of4hj Před 14 dny

      I just found this song lol

  • @joanna7865
    @joanna7865 Před 2 lety +491

    My grandmother’s funeral was the same night I was planning on seeing the tour for the first time. I didn’t go to the show, obviously. Now every time I hear this song, I feel my grandmothers presence. The song had a whole different meaning for me and it’s still chilling.

    • @Dr.Gainzzz
      @Dr.Gainzzz Před 2 lety +46

      Isn't it so weird how easily you can connect memories to certain songs? Music is so spiritual. Sorry about your grandmothers passing 🙏

    • @raulbaul8150
      @raulbaul8150 Před 2 lety +7

      I'm sorry

    • @ChonoRock1198
      @ChonoRock1198 Před 2 lety +10

      My grandmother has dementia and has sadly reached the point of no mental return. I have found a small amount of solace in music that brings my imagination to the point that I felt when I was a child. I can't even imagine what you have gone through, however I know that through the subtle frequencies we will surely move to a world where we can be happy and look back on moments that made us smile. This song was a part of my life that I'll never get back, however through us the past can live forever. And those included.

    • @marsalias2916
      @marsalias2916 Před 2 lety

      She must be smart lady to inform she will be with you always!😉💙💚💛

    • @hope6840
      @hope6840 Před 2 lety +2

      Creepy AF

  • @sangamithramk8531
    @sangamithramk8531 Před 4 lety +2964

    Anyone still listening to this masterpiece

  • @RebellionOfficial
    @RebellionOfficial Před 6 lety +4632

    Literally cannot stop playing this one..

  • @TheSearcheronYT
    @TheSearcheronYT Před rokem +106

    Sooooooo I started to listen to Porter Robinson in 2011, I got recommended Virtual Self from Spotify in 2019. Fall in love. Today, May 15th 2023, just found Virtual Self was Porter Robinson. I am absolutely mind boggled at the level of this mans talent. God, Porter, you have given me so much. I will never be able to repay you, friend. ❤

    • @Buffy_thegymslayer
      @Buffy_thegymslayer Před rokem +7

      Porter Robinson is the vibe

    • @dacasman
      @dacasman Před rokem +7

      That same exactly scenario happened with me with Virtual Self but also with Nurture as well.
      I had Spotify on playing random music and Something Comforting started playing. Like half way into the song I was like "this is really good, damn". Then I checked who it was and I was shocked to see Porter Robinson.

  • @bubblezor
    @bubblezor Před 9 měsíci +28

    Crazy how this was grammy nominated and not the winner

  • @unknownunknown9939
    @unknownunknown9939 Před 5 lety +1845

    say it with me
    "GRAMMY NOMINATED ARTIST PORTER ROBINSON"

    • @TheLRC23
      @TheLRC23 Před 5 lety +11

      Max Unknown I’ll be watching February 10th and Porter better win!

    • @HarisUzair
      @HarisUzair Před 5 lety +11

      @@TheLRC23 He can't lose. He's a BEAST!

    • @shattered_epoch4933
      @shattered_epoch4933 Před 5 lety +45

      @@HarisUzair Press F to pay respects

    • @tshapedl
      @tshapedl Před 5 lety +64

      Porter got robbed

    • @jo4479
      @jo4479 Před 5 lety +3

      Vincent Aucoin F

  • @emperador9999
    @emperador9999 Před 5 lety +4053

    this song should be in Cyberpunk 2077 10/10

  • @yourunemployedfriendat2pm
    @yourunemployedfriendat2pm Před 2 lety +142

    This song holds the spirit of trance

  • @RyuzaTefuma
    @RyuzaTefuma Před 3 lety +530

    Can't start 2021 without listening to this masterpiece

    • @user-rc9pi2nw2o
      @user-rc9pi2nw2o Před 3 lety +5

      Why porter not making another virtual self track
      I miss virtual self 😞

    • @RyuzaTefuma
      @RyuzaTefuma Před 3 lety +2

      @@user-rc9pi2nw2o I agree

    • @nebsu_
      @nebsu_ Před 2 lety

      and ill party out of this year soon with this track blasting

    • @E.................
      @E................. Před 2 lety

      Can't end it off without it either

    • @RyuzaTefuma
      @RyuzaTefuma Před 2 lety

      @@nebsu_ What a blast it'll be for our end of year party!

  • @bryanceva
    @bryanceva Před 5 lety +605

    2030... This one will be a classic.

  • @PolkaPower0
    @PolkaPower0 Před 5 lety +424

    This song got me feeling like I'm cruising in some hovering sports car through the neon lit city late at night in the year 2070

  • @rahilmalhotra001
    @rahilmalhotra001 Před 2 lety +232

    THIS IS STILL ONE OF THE BEST EDM SONGS OF ALL TIME!
    And its been exactly 4 years since this first came out. Holy mother of god!! Times flies fast.

  • @MountaineerBoy02
    @MountaineerBoy02 Před 4 měsíci +28

    Anyone here in 2024👾

  • @Steve_2011_
    @Steve_2011_ Před 4 lety +801

    Still listening June 2020. I am 49 and this is the perfect song that represents my techno days back in my 20’s til today. Amazing.

    • @ChrisD__
      @ChrisD__ Před 4 lety +39

      I'm 18 and this is making me feel old... 2000 was 20 years ago..

    • @grey2919
      @grey2919 Před 3 lety +21

      Me sitting here who is twelve be like 😓

    • @tukangblink5899
      @tukangblink5899 Před 3 lety +11

      Oh hi, i'm from 2099.

    • @grey2919
      @grey2919 Před 3 lety +1

      @@tukangblink5899 well hi

    • @TheSincerety
      @TheSincerety Před 3 lety +11

      Yeah the sound is really nostalgic! Sounds so early 2000s!

  • @cerysimebeest6333
    @cerysimebeest6333 Před 5 lety +866

    this deserved the grammy more than those other songs :

    • @faviolaura9403
      @faviolaura9403 Před 5 lety +65

      the song that won was the worst of them all lmo

    • @cerysimebeest6333
      @cerysimebeest6333 Před 5 lety +5

      @@faviolaura9403 exactly lmfao

    • @davidcoolyeah1
      @davidcoolyeah1 Před 5 lety +43

      bro the song that won was so garbage!!!!!! i really wanted porter to win after I saw his virtual self set. he was just amazing and these grammy people dont know good music

    • @cerysimebeest6333
      @cerysimebeest6333 Před 5 lety +5

      @@davidcoolyeah1 very true.

    • @ayushcarpenter9213
      @ayushcarpenter9213 Před 5 lety

      No bro u r wrong

  • @Ramos-cv5fn
    @Ramos-cv5fn Před rokem +55

    almost 2023 and I'm still listening to this work of art

  • @nickvalentine1266
    @nickvalentine1266 Před 6 lety +851

    this is one of most dope nostalgic song i heared this year.

    • @Corey-tp2eo
      @Corey-tp2eo Před 5 lety +3

      this and Goodbye To A World

    • @MatiKosa
      @MatiKosa Před 5 lety +23

      Almost all of my favorite songs are nostalgic. I guess it's because some kind of depth, they make you think about your life. Works for me because I am a very sentimental person.

    • @bennyboiii1196
      @bennyboiii1196 Před 5 lety +3

      Listen to monsters exist by orbital. It's like this but mastered better.

    • @xtc0x90
      @xtc0x90 Před 5 lety +1

      fan of digitalism - glow right now as well

    • @Allenzo04
      @Allenzo04 Před 5 lety +3

      it was released in 2017 tho? how can it be nostalgic

  • @cybergotchii
    @cybergotchii Před 6 lety +227

    I feel like I'm playing a video game in a club in 2004

    • @technic_angel66
      @technic_angel66 Před 6 lety +38

      𝑇𝘩𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑠 𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦.

    • @gaboguason1
      @gaboguason1 Před 6 lety

      OMG :0

    • @JohnnyBitcoin
      @JohnnyBitcoin Před 6 lety +6

      you know my boi porter deep into Dance Dance Revolution

    • @aqdaskhan6376
      @aqdaskhan6376 Před 6 lety +9

      Baby Soph actually that is what Is the main inspiration for Porter's music ......early 2000's video games and arcades

  • @gr0wnup5
    @gr0wnup5 Před 3 lety +63

    Who's still vibing to this Grammy Nominated Masterpiece in 2021 🌟

  • @eArtrash
    @eArtrash Před rokem +128

    Been listening to this since the day it came out. Takes me back to 2002, when I first left school and was raving every weekend. Love it

    • @bp51082
      @bp51082 Před rokem +5

      I'm 2 years older than you and those were also my peak rave days... It really does have that vibe doesn't it?

    • @OhItsKobi
      @OhItsKobi Před rokem +2

      I read this as "Takes me back to 2022" so I was a little confused at first hahaha

    • @ammomusic5319
      @ammomusic5319 Před rokem +1

      i’ve been listening to this since it came out but sadly i’ve never had my rave days… sadly i don’t know if i ever will, they seem to be a dying thing

  • @nalro1319
    @nalro1319 Před 6 lety +1084

    *Ghost in the shell 2018 is looking great...*

    • @xpro_demonzx3306
      @xpro_demonzx3306 Před 6 lety +4

      Nalro that madee laugh

    • @alexanderbastian4224
      @alexanderbastian4224 Před 6 lety

      Nalro Hahahaha xd

    • @johngddr5288
      @johngddr5288 Před 6 lety +5

      +Spencer Kairi You can't shit on the VFX tho...

    • @jaxvr1512
      @jaxvr1512 Před 6 lety

      Nalro lol true

    • @ThyHarvesting
      @ThyHarvesting Před 6 lety +17

      more like an actual decent attempt at Serial Experiments Lain, I'd be hyped af if they did a live take on it in this style

  • @namn.dev_
    @namn.dev_ Před 5 lety +1112

    Still mad this didn’t win the GRAMMYs.

    • @Atmick.
      @Atmick. Před 5 lety +132

      @Agin Manuel yeah so they'll give it to some pop trash

    • @comforth3898
      @comforth3898 Před 5 lety +15

      Who nominates these songs and who votes for the winner
      Because i have never seen the likes of Martin Garrix on them nominees

    • @verkes
      @verkes Před 5 lety +58

      Electricity won because of the popularity of artists involved and i am sO salty.. (its not a bad song but theyve all created better stuff in general) when will smaller artists get more recognition when they blatantly have more talent lmao??

    • @comforth3898
      @comforth3898 Před 5 lety +10

      livi I agree with you
      To me Grammy's electronic record of the year award is totally bullsh**t
      Unless they have some other way of judging Edm song of the year

    • @Zhuinden
      @Zhuinden Před 5 lety +8

      @@comforth3898 thank the lord that Martin Garrix is not on them nominees -_-

  • @MaulBrah
    @MaulBrah Před 3 lety +50

    Easily one of the top 10 songs ever

  • @erviskrrashi736
    @erviskrrashi736 Před 3 lety +195

    Still can’t forget how dipplo and mark getting a Grammy with a song with 4 piano chords
    The judge should be fired definitely
    This is Masterpiece

    • @lopzidae
      @lopzidae Před 3 lety +8

      Yess, this masterpiece should have won!

    • @exiliate17
      @exiliate17 Před 2 lety +18

      The Grammys are a joke anyways, porter deserves way better than them lol

    • @Johnnykham_
      @Johnnykham_ Před 2 lety +13

      Grammys don’t know shit about real masterpieces like this track right here!

    • @blackroomrob4205
      @blackroomrob4205 Před rokem

      @@Johnnykham_ Above & Beyond have been nominated for a Grammy twice now. They at least care a little.

  • @SouLAnimation
    @SouLAnimation Před 6 lety +1652

    The ending was so sick. I can see the design inspiration from animation and Japanese artists, like Sayuri, but Virtual Self brought to life, is like nothing I've seen before. Dying to dive deeper into the story of these 2 characters. 📺📺

  • @NeilC
    @NeilC Před 6 lety +744

    This is one of those tunes which give endless nostalgia and euphoria

    • @MrmUdKiPzzz
      @MrmUdKiPzzz Před 6 lety +3

      Medi8r nostalgia?

    • @NeilC
      @NeilC Před 6 lety +11

      MrmUdKiPzzz yeah that arp

    • @MrmUdKiPzzz
      @MrmUdKiPzzz Před 6 lety +4

      Medi8r sorry I don't know what arp is? But this song is like a month old how can it make you nostalgic?

    • @darrenjordan371
      @darrenjordan371 Před 6 lety +46

      I get what medi8r is saying.
      The song is nostalgic in the way it brings feelings of good times. Even though the song wasn't out, it has a nostalgic feel good feeling

    • @NeilC
      @NeilC Před 6 lety +8

      Darren Jordan thank you

  • @polariaosu
    @polariaosu Před rokem +8

    I HAD NO IDEA PORTER ROBINSON WAS VIRTUAL SELF UNTIL I LOOKED IT UP WHAT

  • @darkowner30
    @darkowner30 Před 3 lety +40

    Wow, I only now found out this is by Porter Robinson. What a fricking legend.

  • @MayFlwr
    @MayFlwr Před 6 lety +723

    i listen to this song at least 30 times a day

    • @helemoonahmed5610
      @helemoonahmed5610 Před 6 lety +3

      MayFlwr Greatest Porter Fan as like you May.btw when is the next tutorial

    • @julievasquez85
      @julievasquez85 Před 6 lety +3

      Me too

    • @rapidspectre7076
      @rapidspectre7076 Před 6 lety

      Wow mayflwr I listen to the song u made in your video of porter Robinson about 5 times a day

    • @chok3061
      @chok3061 Před 6 lety +4

      Rapid Spectre This is the sketchiest comment I've ever seen.

    • @rapidspectre7076
      @rapidspectre7076 Před 6 lety

      You're Triggered. He he

  • @durrtybuck8949
    @durrtybuck8949 Před 6 lety +173

    Feels like the early 2000’s all over again!

  • @beachdaddybravo6751
    @beachdaddybravo6751 Před rokem +18

    This track is only 5 years old but somehow also feels like a remix of a 90’s track. I love it.

  • @markaustin5727
    @markaustin5727 Před 3 měsíci +6

    This song is timeless. It’s like a culmination of 20 years of EDM.
    You’ve got the very early portion of the song that has mixing that sounds like it could be a 1990s song by Blackbox
    Some sick vocal trance thoroughout.
    EDM style crescendo with beats that sound like Armin Van Buuren
    A drop that that is almost dips into Chill
    Then an outro that almost sounds like something SHM might cook up
    Just a transcendent track. Well done.

  • @pratyushpadmanabhan5981
    @pratyushpadmanabhan5981 Před 5 lety +600

    Omg congratulations on the Grammy nomination!!!!! Porter ftw

    • @TheLRC23
      @TheLRC23 Před 5 lety +16

      Pratyush Padmanabhan I had no idea! He deserves it for this masterpiece.

    • @hafizaliff7329
      @hafizaliff7329 Před 5 lety +1

      @@TheLRC23 same and true

    • @TheLRC23
      @TheLRC23 Před 5 lety

      Matias s tomorrow! Feb. 10th!

    • @TheAJR95
      @TheAJR95 Před 5 lety +2

      Should have won 😢

    • @jonathanr781
      @jonathanr781 Před 5 lety +14

      because its commercial crap played on the radio a billion times

  • @theradiantdehd3997
    @theradiantdehd3997 Před 6 lety +360

    0:00 Ooh I like this...
    0:18 *Jaw drops to the floor* HOLY HELL...
    0:50 OH. This reminds me a bit of Crystal Castles. I think I've found my new favorite song.
    1:38 Please, this is too good. PLEASE STOP BEFORE I CAN NO LONGER APPRECIATE ANY OTHER SONG IN EXISTENCE.
    3:52 *Puts song on repeat*

    • @meta4z
      @meta4z Před 6 lety

      TheRadiantDehd hope ur not referring to the alice glass era of cc

    • @theradiantdehd3997
      @theradiantdehd3997 Před 6 lety +5

      Rocque Hey! Old school CC was still pretty good! I will admit that I prefer Edith over Alice but not by much.

    • @benjiewoods4865
      @benjiewoods4865 Před 6 lety +6

      how do i like this comment more than once

    • @theradiantdehd3997
      @theradiantdehd3997 Před 6 lety +1

      benjie woods I mean you COULD make another google account... But that's a lot of work :D

    • @mikescholey5111
      @mikescholey5111 Před 6 lety

      TheRadiantDehd

  • @realklein
    @realklein Před 2 lety +36

    Hands down the best EDM song I've listened to in the past 5 years. Iconic shit.

  • @vectorgeist
    @vectorgeist Před 3 lety +17

    at 2:42 the light from the projection literally gets refracted by the glitches on her face like theyre actually there in real space my brain is melting

  • @room___
    @room___ Před 6 lety +185

    holy shit this is the coolest video yet, i really love the virtual self aesthetic.

    • @x3rikaa
      @x3rikaa Před 6 lety +1

      room -couldn’t agree more!!

    • @krasue349
      @krasue349 Před 6 lety +1

      it puts you into this sci-fi broken world and i love it

  • @sewnshut1
    @sewnshut1 Před 5 lety +60

    still deserves the grammy

  • @iOrekii
    @iOrekii Před 2 lety +93

    Can’t start 2022 without listening to this masterpiece

  • @KusogakiRenfir
    @KusogakiRenfir Před 3 měsíci +4

    Porter gave a preview of his new album, and it immediately reminded me of this 😂

  • @alksdng97834y
    @alksdng97834y Před 5 lety +341

    This is honestly one of the greatest songs ever created

  • @rimelgana1656
    @rimelgana1656 Před 5 lety +173

    I'm not lying, this song is a part of my daily routine

  • @adhityakrishnalal6078
    @adhityakrishnalal6078 Před 3 lety +20

    Im getting ghost in the shell vibes here

  • @marasa6624
    @marasa6624 Před rokem +65

    Barely discovered this song and I’m loving it

  • @cameronluke7255
    @cameronluke7255 Před 5 lety +511

    i came across this song about 4 hours ago, and i havnt really stopped listening to it since. i hate that im going to overlisten this song, i wish i could keep this song asif iv just heard it for the first time, it touches me, that deep trance

    • @Justin-dl7hb
      @Justin-dl7hb Před 5 lety +7

      Yes boss

    • @JgHaverty
      @JgHaverty Před 5 lety +2

      watch him live, that;ll fix you

    • @cameronluke7255
      @cameronluke7255 Před 5 lety +2

      good idea. im going to Australia next year for a 12month trip, ill try set up a concert then.

    • @tjalling1489
      @tjalling1489 Před 5 lety +3

      Yes, it's awesome. Now try the remix Lane 8 made of this track. It's epic as well. Pretty sure you haven't heard that one yet!
      czcams.com/video/1GfP3Z6QGL4/video.html

    • @cameronluke7255
      @cameronluke7255 Před 5 lety

      I listened, its very chill! lane 8's niche :P

  • @pathselector9242
    @pathselector9242 Před 6 lety +6881

    𝐻𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜, 𝐼'𝑚 𝑃𝑎𝑡𝘩𝑠𝑒𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟. 𝑊𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑎𝑠𝑘 𝑚𝑒 𝑎 𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛?

    • @chaz1182
      @chaz1182 Před 6 lety +610

      who... who are you

    • @KassuDaPro
      @KassuDaPro Před 6 lety +1337

      who do you main in smash 4

    • @Triattack007
      @Triattack007 Před 6 lety +95

      Do you know chukes?

    • @veen867
      @veen867 Před 6 lety +273

      What is your purpose?

    • @evanedwards8549
      @evanedwards8549 Před 6 lety +170

      Hey pathselector, love the track. What is Ghost Voices a reflection of, or is it just a fun project that you've produced?

  • @HEIWA_DaReal
    @HEIWA_DaReal Před rokem +14

    This song will forever be the song that blew up my sound system.

  • @djashildah8698
    @djashildah8698 Před 3 lety +47

    The director of this music video was, who else? Porter Robinson...as if "Shelter" wasn't enough of a masterpiece. Him and Madeon kick our asses in digital electronic art.

  • @iijeriichoii
    @iijeriichoii Před 6 lety +555

    I love everything about this.

  • @hemangchauhan2864
    @hemangchauhan2864 Před 6 lety +235

    Simply amazing!
    Reminds me of 2000's cyberpunk aesthetics.

    • @veggie42
      @veggie42 Před 6 lety +9

      It's a bit 90's and reminds me of Castles In the Sky

    • @hemangchauhan2864
      @hemangchauhan2864 Před 6 lety +1

      UBF [Unbiased Bucs Fan] Agreed. And I love it.

    • @hemangchauhan2864
      @hemangchauhan2864 Před 6 lety +1

      Collette Post I'll look into it.

    • @yomulv
      @yomulv Před 6 lety +4

      Hemang Chauhan in an interview about virtual self he said that, that is the vibe he’s going for with virtual self

    • @hemangchauhan2864
      @hemangchauhan2864 Před 6 lety

      azeze
      Cool!

  • @lovewretch9426
    @lovewretch9426 Před 5 měsíci +4

    i'm once again obsessed with this song

  • @certifiedbruhclassic2066
    @certifiedbruhclassic2066 Před 3 lety +28

    Dude can’t stop listening to this song it’s so good😭

  • @heh5968
    @heh5968 Před 5 lety +263

    Porter Robinson is a freaking legend.
    This song opened my eyes, and made me realize how music can have an impact on someone's life. Weird...

    • @nome4305
      @nome4305 Před 5 lety +5

      Welcome to the party, you`re late

    • @killedyourdreams3123
      @killedyourdreams3123 Před 5 lety +15

      Nome Better late than never

    • @lavabender_taku
      @lavabender_taku Před 5 lety +12

      Same. After this song, I only like songs now that make me feel something.

    • @LawrenceDerp
      @LawrenceDerp Před 4 lety +1

      Nome dude literally just heard this for the first time and my mind is BLOWN

  • @estebanromero2986
    @estebanromero2986 Před 6 lety +88

    This is truly the beginning: EON Breaker and Particle arts represent the virtual realm, while Ghost Voices is the separation. It speaks about how the A.I. we create might eventually gain consciousness and live in a virtual world, where they flourished like the flower from Particle Arts. This video represents their path to reality, they, like Ghosts, are trying to manifest themselves in the real world. They seem like the saviors of humanity, one like an angel, while the other chooses our path, and in the end, they are finally "facing" the world.

    • @Sean27007
      @Sean27007 Před 6 lety +4

      deep shit

    • @xToymkerx
      @xToymkerx Před 6 lety +1

      Super deep!

    • @Asharnof
      @Asharnof Před 6 lety +1

      Without this I would have no idea of what the fuck I just watched. Thank you! It’s awesome.

    • @thelegend49
      @thelegend49 Před 6 lety

      That's deep. But not as deep as _____________

    • @thelegend49
      @thelegend49 Před 6 lety +4

      so that's why one's name is Pathfinder and other's is technic_Angel

  • @untameddd
    @untameddd Před 2 lety +25

    Pure chills to this day.

  • @statesidechippie
    @statesidechippie Před rokem +33

    Such a great blend of genres. This song really is in a different league and maybe a different time of its own. 2023 and it still sounds fresh.
    What’s also really special - so many people having such profound memories re- this track. Timeless.

  • @wallylopez3474
    @wallylopez3474 Před 4 lety +281

    This track sounds like 2000's Trance music!

    • @f.g00gle44
      @f.g00gle44 Před 3 lety +12

      old time the goods

    • @mchv10
      @mchv10 Před 2 lety +7

      Time goods the old

    • @ululate
      @ululate Před 2 lety +9

      The good times old

    • @smacka904
      @smacka904 Před 2 lety +2

      It's got a bit of a Basement Jaxx vibe about it for sure.

    • @Dr.Gainzzz
      @Dr.Gainzzz Před 2 lety +7

      This is a song zyzz would of had in the Playlist. Still mirin RIP 🙏

  • @ArtzieMusic
    @ArtzieMusic Před 5 lety +843

    - Serial Experiments Lain -

    • @JordanBoyer69
      @JordanBoyer69 Před 5 lety +14

      ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

    • @ArtzieMusic
      @ArtzieMusic Před 5 lety +13

      Jables haha hey jordan isnt this the best ??? - breezy

    • @querakuraginn4812
      @querakuraginn4812 Před 5 lety +6

      ayy nice to see you here lol

    • @JordanBoyer69
      @JordanBoyer69 Před 5 lety +18

      @@ArtzieMusic Yeah, it's dope!! The aesthetic gives me a big futurstic dystopian vibe, and I highly fuck with it.

    • @friendlynightmares
      @friendlynightmares Před 5 lety +11

      You are not needed in the real world

  • @brok3nvideokid
    @brok3nvideokid Před rokem +40

    I got to take my two brothers to their first rave, and you were the main act, porter as Virtual Self. When I say it was a religious experience, anyone who got to witness it knows exactly that it was just that.
    I was at the time recently diagnosed with bipolar 2. I felt my life crashing and burning before my eyes. I hadn’t been to a rave in over 5yrs at that point since moving to Austin. You came and my little brother loves you, so he suggested it and I got us all tickets for it.
    I had never seen my older brother dance, never seen my little brother smile so much, and I couldn’t have had that experience without you dreaming this whole experience up.
    From the bottom of my heart, thank you for all you’ve done with music and visuals and lyrics even. You keep my mind free.
    Peace ☮️ and love ❤️

  • @kareniturralde7642
    @kareniturralde7642 Před 3 lety +108

    I wish I knew someone who likes this song as much as I do

  • @hugolopez327
    @hugolopez327 Před 6 lety +179

    U cannot deny that old style electronic vibe from the 90's or even 2000's. That beat sounds a lot like Faithless' Imsonia or Castles in the Sky.

    • @xXlDUBAHOLIClXx
      @xXlDUBAHOLIClXx Před 5 lety +16

      Which ain't a bad thing afterall. That genre is completely dead good thing he is showing homage to it.

    • @hugolopez327
      @hugolopez327 Před 5 lety +1

      @@xXlDUBAHOLIClXx for sure !

    • @benjiewoods4865
      @benjiewoods4865 Před 5 lety +1

      @hugo lopez you can party with me anytime ladd

    • @maplex123
      @maplex123 Před 5 lety +2

      takes some from alphazone in the hard trance from that same era. Absolute mint.

    • @hugolopez327
      @hugolopez327 Před 5 lety

      @@maplex123 sure sir

  • @DaymanOurSavior
    @DaymanOurSavior Před 6 lety +300

    I feel like the place shown in this mv is supposed to be dysphoric, but listening to and watching this just makes me wanna sink into whatever world that is and feel euphoria. i love the aesthetic

    • @daukwin
      @daukwin Před 6 lety +1

      DaymanOurSavior lol I thought I’d never see you here. So you like Porter’s music? Cool. Good luck with what you’re doing!

    • @noodleone4788
      @noodleone4788 Před 5 lety +2

      Cory-Chan well,he included Porter's music in both megamashups,and probably will do it in third

    • @ammagon4519
      @ammagon4519 Před 5 lety

      *proceeds* *to* *make* *party* *rock* *anthem* *remix*

    • @ritarandi5479
      @ritarandi5479 Před 2 lety

      *dystopic. I think that you mean this. Btw so do i. It looks so damn aesthetic, and i wanna sleep in that.

  • @ArtFartJen
    @ArtFartJen Před 11 měsíci +3

    Sometimes you just sit down, eat a handful of shrooms, and teleport to a different universe. Honestly, you don't need the shrooms with this song.

  • @quynhanhtran1271
    @quynhanhtran1271 Před 3 lety +22

    again I'm getting addicted to this one

  • @Cryyfuu
    @Cryyfuu Před 6 lety +566

    depression = cured

    • @xenonhexa9333
      @xenonhexa9333 Před 6 lety +13

      I have crippling cured

    • @haylahh
      @haylahh Před 5 lety +1

      Cryy *im 12 and i dont think thats how it works.*

    • @xenonhexa9333
      @xenonhexa9333 Před 5 lety +3

      He's just joking around. And no, songs/musics can make you feel better.

    • @nikkehtine
      @nikkehtine Před 5 lety +7

      suicide rate drops to 0

    • @sikabo3376
      @sikabo3376 Před 5 lety

      lol yeah ^_^

  • @malyalaA
    @malyalaA Před 5 lety +348

    Totally deserves the Grammy. Shame didn't win it.

  • @jahwize_music
    @jahwize_music Před rokem +15

    love the mixed media in this video, and this song is an absolute jammm

  • @hellomotofive5
    @hellomotofive5 Před 2 lety +136

    You know this song means so much to me a friend of mine introduced to this song at a house party which was an amazing night then a week later he died in a car accident now this song is a moment i really remember sharing with him and even more coincidental is the fact it’s called ghost voices
    R.I.P Blaine i will never forget you or this amazing song

  • @abbysenter4902
    @abbysenter4902 Před 6 lety +67

    Very 90's vibe - early 00's sound very good :)

  • @fizzylazer
    @fizzylazer Před 6 lety +540

    This is the future

    • @evangelinatheunika2107
      @evangelinatheunika2107 Před 6 lety +6

      Carpoolparty I say this all the time! 👍 WE ARE IN THE FUTURE!!! AND ITS SIIIKKK

    • @Nalopotato
      @Nalopotato Před 6 lety +22

      Actually it's the past ^_^ Early 2000s-inspired, specifically. You can read Porter's leaked email about it

    • @OfficialAbass
      @OfficialAbass Před 6 lety +3

      it was and still is the best future

    • @user-kc1sl1qr2k
      @user-kc1sl1qr2k Před 6 lety +13

      I hope that when the Latin trap (like bad bunny, j balvin, etc.) goes out of fashion these songs are more heard

    • @Corey-tp2eo
      @Corey-tp2eo Před 5 lety +1

      ************* true. No offense to culture but I hate Latin pop 😂 it's annoying

  • @vincent_hall
    @vincent_hall Před 3 měsíci +2

    Can't believe it's been 4.5 years since I first listened to this!
    It was the summer of 2019.

  • @benji5639
    @benji5639 Před 2 lety +6

    Nurture porter: NORMAL PORTER
    Virtual self porter: *THE COOLER PORTER*

  • @samd.4921
    @samd.4921 Před 4 lety +173

    "recorded in present day/present time"
    IS THAT A SERIAL EXPERIMENTS LAIN REFERENCE

    • @mikanuutinen2264
      @mikanuutinen2264 Před 4 lety +21

      Has to be. I really get those Lain vibes from the music video.

    • @tukangblink5899
      @tukangblink5899 Před 3 lety +6

      HA..HA..HA

    • @illford6921
      @illford6921 Před 3 lety

      No idea what that is but ok

    • @Aztesticals
      @Aztesticals Před 3 lety +2

      @@mikanuutinen2264 it always felt very ghost in the shell to me

    • @nikuwolf
      @nikuwolf Před 3 lety

      you should see the live sets, porter played remixes of the opening to it :))

  • @mondoblasted6773
    @mondoblasted6773 Před 6 lety +83

    He played this at EDC Vegas and I had no idea who he was. This was hands down the best set of the festival

    • @JHCreat1ve
      @JHCreat1ve Před 6 lety +2

      while I loved this set. Prydz had the best edc set i've ever experienced

    • @STL117
      @STL117 Před 5 lety +1

      James Hartey You should have been there for his EDC 2014 set. Biblical...

  • @Srcsqwrn
    @Srcsqwrn Před 2 lety +28

    I don't think I'll ever get tired of this song!

  • @probmusic
    @probmusic Před 2 lety +10

    One of the best thing that has ever happened to the electronic music scene, like in forever

  • @kylelambe726
    @kylelambe726 Před 5 lety +41

    this tune has sooooo much nastalgia from the early 2000's its amazing!

  • @samroyston7281
    @samroyston7281 Před 6 lety +227

    SPOOKY ANDROID GHOST PORTER IS THE BEST PORTER

    • @heh5968
      @heh5968 Před 5 lety +3

      The Porter that makes awesome music is the best Porter

  • @WBaxe
    @WBaxe Před 2 lety +5

    Worlds lore: haha imagination
    Virtual Self Lore:

  • @fcbrendin
    @fcbrendin Před 6 měsíci +4

    Please come back virtual self

  • @heliopolitan444
    @heliopolitan444 Před 6 lety +166

    This song is the best. It has a catchy house beat and old school rave supersaws and plucks. It's a great synthesis of old and new and makes me feel like I'm in high school again. Thanks you guys!

    • @neosis4182
      @neosis4182 Před 5 lety +7

      epundo3 You hit the nail on the head. In an interview this is what he was approximately going for.

    • @stepbyaisu
      @stepbyaisu Před 5 lety +1

      Men* virtual self have got a only person in he :v

    • @bennyboiii1196
      @bennyboiii1196 Před 5 lety +3

      eh, need a bit less supersaw and default NI massive presets tho to get the full orbital vibe

  • @brolidis
    @brolidis Před 5 lety +129

    Underrated masterpiece

  • @pixelatedsunrise
    @pixelatedsunrise Před rokem +9

    ugh it’s just too good

  • @harrybonney5059
    @harrybonney5059 Před 7 měsíci +10

    This track has aged amazingly well and will undoubtedly continue to for many years to come! Even if porter is done with Virtual self I find myself thinking that this is his best ever track

  • @NRFX
    @NRFX Před 6 lety +54

    I always wanted to see these 2 characters for a long time animated and it finally happened

    • @ArtflPhenix
      @ArtflPhenix Před 6 lety

      who are these 2 characters? i dont get it?

    • @tbmb3037
      @tbmb3037 Před 6 lety +17

      ArtflPhenix Technic Angel (in black) and Pathselector (in white). They're the two fictional characters that make up virtual self.

    • @roxxmaru
      @roxxmaru Před 6 lety +7

      this was live action though, that's why there's distortion on the faces i think

  • @l33tster
    @l33tster Před 4 lety +120

    What the actual fuck, I never knew this side of Porter. I haven't been paying much attention for years but I've been so goddamn wrong. Absolute masterpiece, this and Angel.

    • @zaremol2779
      @zaremol2779 Před 2 lety +2

      This is basically what he was like in 2011

    • @Sinoops
      @Sinoops Před rokem +3

      @@zaremol2779 Ehh I would disagree. His 2011 tracks are nowhere near as refined as this.

    • @OfficialAbass
      @OfficialAbass Před rokem +1

      @@Sinoops 2011 was electro house phase. This is y2k revival

    • @iposhi2Videos
      @iposhi2Videos Před rokem +1

      Forreal, i didnt even know this song was his, and ive heard this so many times

  • @the_musicalfreakshow
    @the_musicalfreakshow Před rokem +2

    TIL that Porter Robinson is also Virtual Self!!!! No wonder I like "both" of their songs.

  • @madi7178
    @madi7178 Před 2 lety +2

    Here after watching him play it in Atlanta during the Nurture Tour.

  • @lionelarucy4735
    @lionelarucy4735 Před 4 lety +73

    Porter Robinson is so underrated, so many layers in one song, sounds different every time I play it.

  • @allanhof6553
    @allanhof6553 Před 6 lety +65

    This is the ultimate combination of my favourite genres, it has the power of a Hardstyle track but is at the same time as relaxing as a trance song

    • @310BPM
      @310BPM Před 5 lety +4

      lol.. "euphoric hardstyle".. yes, uplifting trance is the best shit ever..

  • @vhs_ba
    @vhs_ba Před 7 měsíci +5

    As a 90's dance music and Porter Robinson fan, I just can say that this is AMAZING!
    Greetings from Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. 👋🏻

  • @missbellaiza
    @missbellaiza Před 2 lety +3

    It took so long to find it but I finally found it