Canadian actor-musician Joe Keery, under his moniker Djo, has unveiled “Delete Ya,” a standout single from his freshly released third album, The Crux. Known for Stranger Things, Keery trades his synth-pop roots for a raw, guitar-fueled sound, channeling retro ‘60s vibes. Recorded at Electric Lady Studios, “Delete Ya” bursts with crisp production and marks a bold evolution for the artist.
The track dives into the messy aftermath of a breakup, with Keery’s clear, undistorted vocals delivering biting yet wistful lyrics. Fans on X are raving about its catchy hooks and emotional punch, calling it a highlight of The Crux. It’s a sonic shift from Djo’s earlier hits like “End of Beginning,” leaning into introspection over dreamy escapism, and it’s resonating deeply with listeners.
“Delete Ya” arrives as Djo gears up for a global tour, including Coachella, amplifying buzz around The Crux. Released via AWAL, the single showcases Keery’s growing confidence as a musician, blending his acting fame with indie credibility. It’s a heartbreak anthem poised to linger on playlists everywhere.