Calvin Harris Teases Country Song 'Smoke The Pain Away' Featuring His Vocals

Calvin Harris is venturing into country music with his upcoming song 'Smoke The Pain Away,' marking his first solo release since his collaboration with Ellie Goulding in 2024. The Scottish DJ shared a 30-second teaser on March 5, showcasing him singing heartfelt lyrics while playing acoustic guitar. His wife, Vick Hope, expressed her excitement in the comments, highlighting the song's potential as a new direction for Harris. The track follows a trend of electronic artists exploring country music, similar to Avicii and Diplo. While fans eagerly await the full release, it's still unclear if 'Smoke The Pain Away' will incorporate any dance elements. The announcement has generated significant buzz, as Harris currently has no scheduled performances for 2025, suggesting a focus on this new musical path.