Paul van Dyk & Alex . - Hawkins Square

Paul van Dyk & Alex . release Stranger Things-inspired single ‘Hawkins Square’ PVD to preview forthcoming 2023 studio album on upcoming USA Tour When Paul van Dyk, one of the most iconic and influential names in dance music, creates a song inspired by one of the most beloved, cult favorite television shows in recent memory the potential is boundless. Paul’s newest release, ‘Hawkins Square,’ pays homage to Stranger Things, the Duffer Brothers’ Netflix smash. Produced in tandem with Paul’s longtime friend, studio mate, and VANDIT Records artist, Alex ., ‘Hawkins Square’ is driving and dark, bringing elements of the show’s mysterious story line into a bath of progressive house and squelching 303s. “The inspiration is the thought of the clashing worlds, the two sides of a coin that essentially mean the same one thing,” Paul says. ‘Hawkins Square’ arrives at a time of great activity for Paul van Dyk, in additi