Girl Gaga has launched a brand new single known as ‘The Lifeless Dance’ from Wednesday season two – test it out beneath.
Following on from Gaga’s 2025 album ‘Mayhem’, the spooky and funky track sees Gaga calling on listeners to “do the useless dance” over an infectious bassline, ‘Thriller’-esque synths and licks of electrical guitar.
‘The Lifeless Dance’ was written by Girl Gaga, Andrew Watt, and Henry Walter. It was co-produced by Gaga, Watt and Cirkut. These collaborators all beforehand labored with the pop star on ‘Mayhem’.
“You’ve created a creature of the night time/ Now I’m haunting your air, your soul, your eyes,” Gaga sings. She later provides: “Yeah, I’ll carry on dancin’ till I’m useless (Lifeless)/
I’ll dance till I’m useless.”
An official music video for ‘The Lifeless Dance’ – reportedly directed by Tim Burton – will premiere on YouTube at 5pm BST right now (tune in above). Burton is a director and govt producer on Wednesday.
Talking on the season two premiere, Gaga defined (through Rolling Stone): “I had a beautiful time engaged on Wednesday season two, even simply being a small a part of the present.
“I beloved working with Tim Burton and Jenna [Ortega], and everybody right here, it’s so unimaginable. Thanks. I’m additionally right here to verify my track ‘The Lifeless Dance’ is coming.”
Ortega opened up about working with Gaga whereas at SXSW this spring, explaining: “It’s the perfect. She’s the perfect, positively probably the most gifted people I’ve ever labored with. It was only a actually, actually particular setting to be there together with her and Tim [Burton], two folks that I respect and have been impressed by a lot.
“Then simply discovering out that she’s such a sweetheart and actually sort and reserved, it’s very unusual. I really like that you just by no means know what to anticipate from her, however you’ll be able to all the time anticipate kindness and generosity.”
Gaga is at present out on the North American leg of her 2025 ‘Mayhem Ball’ tour, which kicked off in July. She is set to move to the UK later this month for 4 nights at London’s O2 and two dates at Manchester’s Co-op Reside. Discover any remaining tickets right here (UK).
