There’s an unspoken creative language shared between German producers AVAION and BUNT.—one shaped through years of collaboration, late-night studio sessions, and a mutual instinct for emotionally driven electronic music. On their new single “ifidiewouldyoucry,” that connection resurfaces with striking clarity, marking their first official collaboration since the breakout success of “Other Side” in 2023.
In the time between releases, both artists have reached significant milestones. AVAION continued his ascent with his sophomore album TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY, released at the start of 2026 and quietly surpassing 200 million streams. The project capped a standout run that included collaborations with Marshmello and Ellie Goulding, alongside chart success with “WACUKA” featuring Sofiya Nzau.
Meanwhile, BUNT. has carved out his own global momentum, with “Clouds” surpassing 400 million streams while maintaining an extensive touring schedule across North and South America, where demand continues to grow.
Still, “ifidiewouldyoucry” exists beyond metrics. Built on soft-focus synths and a gently driving pulse, the track unfolds with a quiet intensity—balancing warmth and movement through layered textures and subtle house rhythms. There’s an analogue glow to its production, while its lyrical core explores themes of vulnerability, presence, and the deeply human desire to be seen. The result is a delicate interplay between emotional openness and dancefloor momentum.
The collaboration also carries a sense of full-circle energy. Back in the summer of 2023, AVAION and BUNT. sparked viral attention with an impromptu back-to-back DJ set inside a convenience store in Hamburg, drawing crowds that spilled into the streets and generating over a million views online—an off-the-cuff moment that hinted at the chemistry now fully realized in this release.
Arriving just ahead of summer 2026, “ifidiewouldyoucry” lands at a moment of continued evolution for both artists. AVAION is currently on his third headline European tour in support of TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY, while the duo is set to reunite on June 3 for a special, already sold-out performance at Hangar-7 in Salzburg, presented by Red Bull.
With “ifidiewouldyoucry,” the pair lean into what has always set them apart—not just polished production or streaming success, but an ability to translate shared experience into something deeply felt, capturing fleeting emotion in a way that lingers long after the track fades. TO MAKE PEOPLE HAPPY Tour 2026 tickets are on sale here.
