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Louie Fresco ‘Still Drippin’ feat. Hector Moralez’

Artist: Louie Fresco
Title : Still Drippin’ feat. Hector Moralez
Remixer: Hanfry Martinez, Miguel Puente
Label: Music Is 4 Lovers
Cat. #: MI4L018
Format: Digital
Release Date: 26th February 2021
Tracklist:
01) Still Drippin’ feat. Hector Moralez
02) This Must Be Deep
03) Still Drippin’ feat. Hector Moralez (Hanfry Martinez Remix)
04) Still Drippin’ feat. Hector Moralez (Miguel Puente Remix)

Mexico City-based producer, Louie Fresco, delivers a bumpin’ sophomore EP on Music is 4 Lovers.

The title track, Still Drippin’, comes in hot from the get-go, with a driving bassline and catchy vocals from Hector Moralez. Followed by b-side tune, This Must Be Deep, a deep, flowing groove, perfect for any dark dance floor. The EP rounds out with two up-beat, minimal house remixes of Still Drippin’, one from Spanish hotshot, Hanfry Martinez, and the second by fellow Mexican and longtime friend of MI4L, Miguel Puente.

 

 

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Vincent Marlice ‘Aragonite’

Artist: Vincent Marlice
Title: Aragonite
Label: Poesie Musik
Remixer: Dan Buri
Cat: POM127
Release Date: February 26th 2021
Tracklist:
1. Aragonite
2. Aragonite (Dan Buri Remix)

Berlin (DE) based Vincent Marlice debuts on Poesie Musik with ‘Aragonite’, a beautiful track that carries a high emotive level: thanks to the large usage of synths and arpeggios it creates a nice atmosphere all over its duration; also some vocal samples and a piano chord elevates the song potential. Dan Buri gets features on the release with his interpretation of the title track, rearranging intelligently the drum loops but without loosing the energy and the vibe of the original.

More info:
https://soundcloud.com/vincentmarlice
https://soundcloud.com/dan-buri
https://soundcloud.com/poesiemusik

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MADVILLA ‘Lipid EP’

Artist: MADVILLA
Title: Lipid EP
Remixer: Mihai Popoviciu
Label: No Art
Cat. #: NOART0
Release Date: 19th February 2020
Tracklist

  1. Lipid
  2. Sucka
  3. Ion Care
  4. Lipid (Mihai Popovicu Remix)

No Art welcome MADVILLA to the label to deliver his ‘Lipid’ EP, backed by a remix from Romanian favourite Mihai Popoviciu.

An exciting name set for a big 2021, California-born, London-based talent MADVILLA has emerged as a surging name since his arrival onto the UK and global house scene early last year. Following a busy twelve months which included fresh music on his own Hot Wings imprint alongside material on Seb Zito’s Seven Dials Records, Desert Hearts Records and CUFF, February welcomes the arrival of a new label to the catalogue as he debuts on ANOTR’s No Art imprint with his ‘Lipid’ EP, with Cyclic Records boss Mihai Popoviciu stepping up on remix duties.

Lead cut ‘Lipid’ showcases a classy blend of classic house tones amongst more modern influences as shuffling percussion meets wandering synths and warped vocal samples. Next, ‘Sucka’ welcomes a lively combination of snaking hats, resonant bass licks and swirling pads to offer up an infectious peak-time offering, whilst the shimmering ‘Ion Care’ welcomes further energy as two-step drum patterns go to work beneath sharp lasers and deeper melodies. To close, the always excellent Popoviciu reveals his take on the lead cut, stripping things back and layering dubby arrangements and rolling grooves to shape up proceedings in fine fashion.

 

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Jansons ‘Heartbreaker’

Artist: Jansons
Title: Heartbreaker
Label: Revival New York
Cat. # RVL001
Format: Vinyl / Digital
Release Date: 12th February 2021
Tracklist
Heartbreaker
Heartbreaker (Alternative Mix) [Vinyl Only] Heartbreaker (Radio Edit)

2021 welcomes the arrival of New York-based imprint Revival, with the debut EP coming courtesy of hotly-tipped talent Jansons as he delivers ‘Heartbreaker’.

A new name for 2021 straight from the heart of New York City, Revival New York look set to become one to watch across the year ahead and beyond as they aim to inject the soul and foundations of dance music back into today’s modern landscape. With an ethos of unearthing hidden gems and rising stars, whilst creating a transatlantic bridge between the soulful and iconic sounds of New York and the rich grooves of London, February sees the collective build on notable events with the likes of Loco Dice and Cuttin’ Headz pairing Jesse Calosso and Jean Pierre, plus their forthcoming 10+ artist Revival NY Opening Ceremony live stream via Desert Hearts featuring the likes of Latmun, Joseph Edmond, Sam Holland and more, as they welcome the first release on their new label from UK hotshot, Jansons. A rising star delivering stand-out material via labels including Hot Since 82’s Knee Deep In Sound, Yousef’s Circus Recordings, and Richy Ahmed’s Four Thirty Two, alongside his and Richy’s own distinguished LoveHrtz project, he now opens his 2021 account as he launches the LDN via NYC project with ‘Heartbreaker’.

A groove-heavy cut drawing on soulful vocals, infectious bass guitar licks and disco-fuelled melodies, ‘Heartbreaker’ welcomes a bustling sun-soaked production typical of the ever-impressing talent, whilst the vinyl-only ‘Alternative Mix’ welcomes the introduction of warming synths and slick, snaking basslines – shaping up yet another classy offering from Jansons and welcoming an exciting label to the US and worldwide electronic scene in the process.

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Warung ‘In My Mind EP’

Artist: Warung
Title: In My Mind EP
Label: Yoshitoshi Recordings
Cat: YR283
Release Date: March 5th 2021
Tracklist:
1. In My Mind
2. Loathing In Dub
3. Lifeline

After a successful appearance on Anjunadeep and many features on Bonzai Progressive, the duo Warung debuts with a solo EP on the notorious Yoshitoshi Recordings: ‘In My Mind’ is the title given to this captivating release. The title track reflects the contemporary hybrid blend between progressive and deep house, while ‘Loathing In Dub’ goes underground with an essential sound setup that makes a great impact. ‘Lifeline’ closes the EP with another style that doesn’t follow the other two, there we can also find a vocal that brings up the potential of the theme, which is mainly build over a tech house foundation.

More info:
https://soundcloud.com/warungmusicofficial
https://soundcloud.com/yoshitoshi

 

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Jay Hill & Harry Collier ‘Hope Springs Volume 1’

Artist: Jay Hill & Harry Collier
Title:
 Hope Springs Volume 1
Label:  People of the Light
Cat. #: POTL006
Release Date: Tuesday, March 16 2021
Track list:
Jay Hill & Harry Collier – Hope Springs (Orig. Mix)
Jay Hill & Harry Collier – Hope Springs (Radio Edit)
Jay Hill & Harry Collier – Hope Springs (jozif Remix)
Jay Hill & Harry Collier – Hope Springs (mikaelantony’s Cyclone Remix)
Jay Hill & Harry Collier – Hope Springs (Sahpe’s KHDT Remix)

Record Sounds Like: This release is a bit of a melange between Hot Creations & Ovum – with disco house, splashes of acid & deep tech

Jay Hill & Harry Collier’s join forces for their 3rd release together on the killer ‘Hope Springs’, following on from releases together on Superfreq & POTL’s first ever release
Inconsolable Soldier. ‘Hope Springs’ is a 2 part volume release – Volume 1 is more deep-tech-acid-tech, whilst the forth coming Vol 2 is more chillout, balearic, electronica

Whilst Jay hill maybe a familiar favourite for most, her production partner on this Harry Collier is known for appearing on few Faithless tune called – “Bombs” & he has appeared on stage with them several times including Glastonbury, not only that they brought in Craig Tucky from Portsmouth (UK) to lay down live drums & percussions on the original & radio mixes.

Along with the original this release is backed up with an array of amazing remixers in the form of jozif & mikaelantony (who turns in 2 remixes under different guises ‘Sahpe’ & mikaelantony ). Remixer jozif has past releases on Crosstown Rebels, Culprit, Bedrock, Selador, Anjunadeep & Desert Hearts.

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Westseven feat. Angus Powell ‘Go Right Through Remixes’

Artist: Westseven feat. Angus Powell
Title: Go Right Through Remixes
Label: Soul de Anima
Remixers: Sound Quelle, Gullen
Cat: SDA011
Release Date: February 14th 2021
Tracklist:
Go Right Through (Sound Quelle Remix)
Go Right Through (Gullen Dub)
Go Right Through (Sound Quelle Radio Mix)

Westseven’s imprint Soul De Anima is ready to put out a small remix package of ‘Go Right Through’, a song composed by the label manager and the vocalist Angus Powell.
The release features two interpretations of Sound Quelle and Gullen, who go really into the groove with an outstanding sound setup. Sound Quelle stays really in line with the main theme, enhancing as its best the progressive house style, while on the other side Gullen interfaces the original’s influence with a deep and organic deep house instrumental.

More info:
https://soundcloud.com/westseven
https://soundcloud.com/soundquelle
https://soundcloud.com/gullenmusic
https://soundcloud.com/souldeanima

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Detroit’s Filthiest ‘All White Buffs’

Artist: Detroit’s Filthiest
Title: All White Buffs
Label: MCEC
Cat. #: MCEC056
Format: Digital
Release Date: 05 March 2021
Tracklist:
1. All White Buffs (Original Mix)
2. All White Buffs (Will Simpson Remix)
3. All White Buffs (Oliver Way Remix)

The multi-genre magician, Detroit’s Filthiest (Julian Shamou) flexes his Techno muscles on his latest release ‘All White Buffs’.

With recent releases on Bass Agenda, Casa Voyager and Philthtrax that saw this underground Detroit legend deliver Ghettotech, Electro, and D&B, it’s time for something a bit different. What fans won’t be surprised about is his ability to turn his hand to another genre with such great skill and flair.

As well as DF’s original version, there’s remixes from fellow Motor City warrior, Will Simpson who recently launched his own Native Drum label with the highly infectious ‘Ghosts of Old Detroit Vol 1’ EP and will soon be delivering a solo release for MCEC; as well as EPM founder, Oliver Way who’s also known for his work as Mr. O (alongside Paris The Black FU) in Detroit Grand PuBahs.

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Wayward ‘Waiting For The World’

Artist: Wayward
Title: Waiting For The World
Label: Silver Bear Recordings
Cat: beardcd002d
Release Date: March 26th 2021
Tracklist:
1. Waiting For The World
2. All A Bit Mad
3. Back To The Old Days
4. Canvey Island
5. Casper (Part 1)
6. Casper (Part 2)
7. Thirty Three
8. Jill
9. Ridge Road
10. Bright

London (UK) based duo Wayward debuts with the album ‘Waiting For The World’, a ten track collection that spans various faces of electronic music, winking to the dancefloor oriented styles. The productions merge a great sound (the quality is high and well crafted) with an emotive side, each song is capable to arouse different sensations.
Every style introduced in ‘Waiting For The World’ add a peculiar sound identiy that coexist harmonically and smoothly. In the overall the Wayward’s album marks a nice arriving point for their career, showing off their production skills and the interest to going deep into music exploration.

More info:
https://soundcloud.com/waywarduk
https://soundcloud.com/silver-bear-recordings