Niton (The Reason)

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Niton (The Reason) is a song by Swedish DJ and producer Eric Prydz. It was released as a digital single on 6 February 2011 through Ministry of Sound and was recorded in 2010. The track runs 2 minutes and 45 seconds and was written by Eric Prydz and Jan Burton, with Prydz also as producer. The music video premiered on YouTube on 9 December 2010. It entered the UK Singles Chart at number 45 on 13 February 2011.

A Digital Spy reviewer praised Prydz for returning under his own name with a fresh, catchy techno-house track. The song starts with a jangly electronic vibe and builds into an uplifting piano-driven groove, bolstered by bold synths and energetic effects, while also featuring surprisingly thoughtful lyrics. The overall verdict was that the track sounds current and distinct from other party-focused DJs.