“The Middle"was only the beginning forZeddandMaren Morris.
“This is the beginning of my next era,” he tells EW.
So it’s going to be a very personal and meaningful album for me.”
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“Obviously we have a history together, and her voice is phenomenal,” Zedd says.
It’s so different from ‘The Middle,’ it’s definitely more clubby.
It would be stupid to pass on."
After Morris recorded a demo, Zedd was sold immediately.
I just thought that was fun."
“It would be wrong to record anywhere else at this rate,” she adds with a laugh.
“That’s what made it so easy to write and record at the same time.”
“It was more of a collaboration this time,” Morris adds.
“Maren took the song to a whole new level,” Zedd says.
Maren tied it all together."
Zedd gives all the credit to the directors of the music video for how it came out.
Maren had to learn a whole choreography [routine]."
We were just about to have lunch break anyway so Maren only had to reshoot a little bit."
“We were literally finishing the song on set as we were shooting the music video.
“I love that you never rest on ‘just okay,'” she tells him.
“You’re a perfectionist.”
“There’s so many layers of the song,” she says.
We’ll do it next week or something.’
They were literally losing sleep over it.”
At least Zedd can give them some pointers about that.
