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Produced by Ian Kirkpatrick, the track is celebrated for its intricate, funky bassline. Kirkpatrick utilized a combination of MIDI programming and specific plugins, such as the Scarbee MM-Bass , to achieve its signature "live" feel.

The song’s origins are surprisingly rural. Songwriter Caroline Ailin found inspiration after a night out with co-writers Ian Kirkpatrick and Emily Warren at a dive bar in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The "disco night" at the bar, featuring classics like Gloria Gaynor’s "I Will Survive," convinced the team to create a high-energy dance track the very next morning. A Masterclass in Modern Production Dua Lipa - Don't Start Now

: The song breaks traditional pop conventions by starting immediately with the first line of the chorus. Produced by Ian Kirkpatrick, the track is celebrated