Montreal-based vocalist and producer Rico 56 returns to NIGHTMODE with his latest deep house creation, “Your Ghost.” This chilling single encapsulates the haunting emotions of love slipping away, amplified by Rico’s captivating vocal style and minimal yet intensely atmospheric production. As the alter-ego of twofaced., Rico 56 delves into the darker, moodier edges of deep house, presenting a track that pairs his signature crooning with stuttering vocal edits over a deeply immersive groove.
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“Your Ghost” reflects the turmoil of uncertain love, where feelings never seem to align. The song’s stirring vocal sample becomes a manifestation of faded affection, much like a ghost that continues to linger. The minimal production layers melancholy synths with understated percussion, creating an intimate, brooding ambiance that draws the listener deep into its emotional core.
Rico 56 shares that “Your Ghost” was born from a period of creative exhaustion, marking his return to music-making after stepping back to find new inspiration. He sought to break out of his usual style, making something that felt different yet still deeply rooted in his melancholic sound. “The song tells a story of an uncertain love, where feelings are constantly shifting. ‘The Ghost’ is a representation of love that feels lost, but one look at that person can freeze time, like seeing a ghost.”
The Canadian sensation made his debut on NIGHTMODE with “Falling For You” and further cemented his presence with the two-part release, ‘Something Real / Strangers,’ which received support from platforms such as House Nation, EDM Sessions, and The Music Essentials. His music has been championed by notable DJs, including Vintage Culture, Tiësto, and Nicky Romero, solidifying his rising presence in the global dance scene.
“‘Your Ghost’ is a dark, twisty, melancholic take on lost love, the feeling of what once was, and what could’ve been. With hard-hitting yet calming synth work, ‘Your Ghost’ is everything I couldn’t say when I was living in my own head.”—Rico 56
Rico 56’s new single “Your Ghost” is available on all platforms now via NIGHTMODE.
More About Rico 56
From knowing every song on the radio as a kid, to one day creating his own, Rico 56 has shown time and time again with every release, that he has the drive and passion to put all the cards on the table. Since his first release in 2021, he has shown versatility and emotion in any genre he tackles, from Experimental to Chill, and Deep House to Indie, showing he doesn’t plan on setting any boundaries. Growing up with his father, he was raised around a multitude of music, taking inspiration from the likes of City and Colour , Alter Bridge and Matthew Good Band , and various other energies. After the loss of his mother, he didn’t feel he had an outlet to express himself, spending many months in the wrong energy, Rico finally found himself creating music with friends from school, most notably, borne. “I never really pictured myself creating music, didn’t think i had the mindset for it, didn’t feel creative. After seeing a few friends getting into music, I threw myself into the vocalist world. Now, a year later I find myself learning how to produce, learning the piano and guitar, and striving to get my voice to its peak.” Spending countless hours a day making music, through his own self teachings, Rico is eager to share his future sound with anybody that may feel similar emotions. With over 35+ million streams across his releases on Spotify, Rico doesn’t plan on coming to a halt any time soon.