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Rosalía Debuts 'Berghain,' Orchestral Lead Single From Forthcoming 'Lux'

The release signals a pivot to an operatic, orchestral palette for her next album, featuring high‑profile collaborators alongside large‑scale instrumentation.

Overview

  • Berghain” arrives as the first preview of Lux and features Björk and Yves Tumor, with lyrics in Spanish, German and English.
  • The track was recorded with the London Symphony Orchestra under Daníel Bjarnason, blending classical sweep with electronic elements.
  • The CANADA-produced video, directed by Nicolás Méndez and filmed in Warsaw, pairs religious imagery and club symbolism in a grief-to-transcendence narrative.
  • Rosalía primed the rollout by publishing the song’s score, prompting fan performances and viral reactions before the official release.
  • Lux is scheduled for November 7, with 15 tracks on digital and 18 on CD/vinyl, as Madrid officials review a recent surprise Callao appearance for possible sanctions.