Memphis LK Bottles Dancefloor Euphoria on New Single “Out My Body”
Melbourne’s electronic golden child Memphis LK is back, and she’s brought a passport to the after-hours with her. Her new single “Out My Body” is a glittering, sweat-soaked love letter to the dancefloor — the kind of track that doesn’t just ask you to move, it gently insists, then drags you under a strobe light until you forget what day it is.
Built on the bones of early 2000s trance and laced with the kind of emotional weight that’s become her signature, “Out My Body” captures that fleeting, holy moment when the bassline hits and the rest of the week melts off your shoulders. It’s nostalgic without being a museum piece, and forward-thinking without losing the warmth. In Memphis’s own words, it’s about “the feeling of pure euphoria on the dance floor, where you can be free of the stresses of life and fully let go.”
If you’ve been paying attention to the Australian electronic scene over the last couple of years, none of this should surprise you. Memphis LK has been on a tear. “Some Kinda Heaven” pulled triple j rotation, racked up 330+ spins across 25+ stations, and landed on 20 major editorial playlists across Spotify, Apple Music and Amazon Music. “That Boy’s Not Nice” snagged global New Music Friday placements from the UK to Japan, and “Skyflower” scored a triple j First Play before settling into 46 spins and SYN FM high rotation. That’s not a hot streak — that’s a career hitting cruising altitude.
Her live show is where it all comes into sharper focus. Memphis fuses DJing with live vocals and saxophone (yes, sax — and it rips), turning club sets into something closer to a communal exhale. She’s also been expanding the universe with LIVE AT THE DOJO, a one-take performance concept that pairs euphoric electronic music with martial arts choreography. It’s as cinematic and slightly unhinged as it sounds, in the best possible way.
The demand has matched the output. Memphis recently opened for Sofi Tukker and The Veronicas at AO Live in front of a sold-out 10,000-capacity crowd, and just wrapped a sold-out Warehouse tour across Australia. Her 2024 debut True Love Rave tour? Also sold out. Sensing a theme?
“Out My Body” cements what’s becoming increasingly obvious — Memphis LK is one of the most compelling new voices in global club culture, an artist who can hold nostalgia and futurism in the same hand without dropping either. Cue it up, find a dark room (or a sunny one, we don’t judge), and let it do its thing.
Stream “Out My Body” on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7z3XgqpRYdNJ7RvEUlYaUe
