Joey Myron Unveils Genre-Bending Music Video for "Hoe Down" Featuring Lucky Dog: A High-Energy, Urban Cowboy Experience
Joey Myron, the genre-blurring country artist known for pushing musical boundaries, has released the official music video for his latest single, “Hoe Down” (featuring the AI duo Lucky Dog). The video, now available on all major streaming platforms, brings to life Myron’s vision of a carefree, spirited celebration that transforms a night out into a communal, almost spiritual experience.
Photo by Logan Rae Hill.
A Scene of Uninhibited Joy Set in a bustling bar, the video encapsulates the energy of a packed dance floor where patrons shed their inhibitions and embrace the joy of the moment. It’s a cinematic depiction of what Myron describes as the “raw energy and thrill of connection,” a scene that feels as much like a celebration of freedom as it does a high-octane party. Visually, the setting is a meeting point of old-school Western charm and a modern, electrifying atmosphere, with neon lights and gritty aesthetics combining to create an unforgettable backdrop.
The Sound: Country Meets Urban Edge Musically, “Hoe Down” is anything but traditional. Myron has teamed up with James Shelley and Michel Heyaca—the masterminds behind the AI music duo Lucky Dog—to infuse the track with a fresh, genre-bending sound. By incorporating Lucky Dog’s high-tech, urban beats into a country-rock framework, Myron has crafted a track that feels equally at home in a dusty honky-tonk as it does on a modern pop playlist. The result is an Urban Cowboy sound that reinvents line dancing for a new generation.
“Teaming up with Lucky Dog gave this song a sound I couldn’t have achieved alone,” Myron shared. “It’s an alternative take on country that opens up a whole new world of possibilities.”
The Message: Dance as a Unifying Force At the heart of “Hoe Down” is a message of inclusivity and connection. Myron draws inspiration from the idea that dance floors are great equalizers, places where backgrounds and personal stories fall away. “Hoe Down" invites you to let go of your insecurities and join the Western party,” Myron said in a statement. “It’s about finding freedom in the music, feeling right even when you don’t know why, and letting the dancefloor become a sanctuary.”
The lyrics of “Hoe Down” echo this sentiment, painting a picture of music and dance as forms of escape and higher purpose. Lines like “Heaven knows why, but this just feels right” highlight the spiritual element Myron sees in letting loose and connecting with others through rhythm and movement.
A Genre-Defying Approach Myron’s collaboration with Lucky Dog marks a bold step into uncharted territory for country music. By blending traditional elements with AI-generated beats and urban influences, the artist continues to redefine what country music can be. The track stands as a testament to his innovative spirit and commitment to evolving the genre.
Fans of both classic country and modern rock will find something to appreciate in “Hoe Down”. As the line between genres continues to blur, Myron’s latest project serves as a prime example of how country music can evolve while still celebrating its roots.
Watch the official music video for “Hoe Down” now, and experience the electrifying collision of country and urban rock that’s set to make waves across the music scene.