The of "Wake Up Call" by Manila Killa (featuring Mansionair) was released in March 2019 . It serves as a reimagining of the standout track from Manila Killa's debut EP, 1993 . Track Overview Original Release: November 14, 2018. Remix Release: March 19, 2019.
The lyrics of "Wake Up Call" are described by Manila Killa as "haunting and beautiful". They deal with heavy emotional themes: Manila Killa - Wake Up Call (Slow Magic Remix)
The original is an ambient-driven, melodic dance track. Slow Magic’s remix elevates this with his signature "masked" production style, often characterized by ethereal synth work and organic, tribal-influenced percussion. Lyrical Meaning & Themes The of "Wake Up Call" by Manila Killa
Lines like "Dive into the deep end / I'm losing a good friend" hint at the pain of watching someone spiral or losing a connection you can no longer save. Remix Release: March 19, 2019
The song conveys a message about the acceptance of leaving everything behind—both the good and the bad—and being honest about difficult situations.
This remix is part of a larger creative relationship between the two artists. In 2020, they officially joined forces for the single "Closer 2 U" after meeting in Los Angeles to share ideas. Slow Magic has noted that he has been a long-time admirer of Manila Killa’s work, which is why the remix feels like a natural extension of both their sounds. Critical Reception