A certified bass house gem, “Play The Music” is the 5th cut taken from Matroda’s new 6-track EP Jack The House 2. The Slovenian artist has quickly solidified himself as a touchstone in contemporary house music, adding his own distinctive flair to the timeless electronic genre. Jack The House 2 succeeds in forging six unique tracks that share a stark uniformity to create a gravity-defying opus whose triumphs rely on the sum of its parts. “Play The Music” is an aptly-titled banger with an unrelenting bassline propelling its demanding vocal samples straight to the dance floor. A technical delight, “Play The Music” is an addicting track that works as the EP’s most approachable and adaptable number. A cerebral get-down made for late night warehouse digs, Matroda’s Jack The House 2 is categorically memorable.
CASPER SUN - MERCURY GLIDER
Music, Original MixCommentFollowing the release of “Chill W U” ft. Sunroof95, Casper Sun returns with another electrifying single from his forthcoming debut LP Sunshine Radio. Out now worldwide, “Mercury Glider” fuses the artist’s soaring vocals with sensual instrumental sequences and euphoric chord progressions. An oasis of rapturous sound, “Mercury Glider” gallivants through galaxies with elysian zeal. Resounding bass lines purr while enthralling synth waves surge as Casper Sun stories shielding his true emotions under a blasé guise. Transcending earthly sonic planes with heavenly resonance, “Mercury Glider” is the perfect song for carefree summer cruises and post-breakup recovery playlists alike.
[NEW SHOW] SATIN JACKETS @ THE MIDWAY - SAN FRANCISCO
Event, Live Set, Music, Day PartyCommentWho doesn’t love a day party? Saturday November 6th we are back at The Midway with the legend Satin Jackets for an afternoon filled with that yummy daytime disco vibe. We’ll be kickin’ it on the outdoor patio with great food, strong drinks, and that sunny open air dance floor. Tickets are on sale now and you can swoop them HERE!
ELDERBROOK x BOB MOSES - INNER LIGHT
Music, Original MixCommentLook what happens when UK producer Elderbrook gets together with Bob Moses and makes magic. This is new track “Inner Light” is pure sonic bliss. With that Bob Moses thick and ethereal vocal flavor layered over viby dance beats - Elderbrook smashes this one! Out now via Parlophone UK.
RÜFÜS DU SOL - NEXT TO ME
Music, Original MixCommentRÜFÜS DU SOL makes all my dreams come to life …. they never fail to make the most beautiful music full of the best vibes. Swoon! How much more can I say about their latest track “Next To Me” except … fuck yes! Out now via Rose Avenue/Reprise.
TOMMY TRASH x KIESZA - TECTONIC
Music, Original MixCommentReturning to the limelight once again are frequent mau5trap collaborators Tommy Trash and Kiesza, two enigmatic superstars with worldwide scope. The transcendental pair join forces in a sonic melding of the minds for their first-ever collaboration "Tectonic." A sweeping anthem rooted in deep reflection, “Tectonic” serves as an illustrious ode to artistic and individualistic rebirth. Arpeggiated synths swell aside poignant piano punches as Kiesza’s spellbinding vocals enter the nearly 4-minute ride. Lending the lyrical performance of a lifetime to Tommy Trash’s seductive composition, Kiesza’s sultry storytelling whisks listeners into a trance atop serenely echoing melodies. A unique collaboration for the ages, “Tectonic” is a wholly impassioned endeavor.
PARKER - GATEWAY
Music, Original MixCommentFollowing the release of his single “Gone,” PARKER is back with the second look at his forthcoming debut album in “Gateway” feat. Lucas Marx. The title-track to his upcoming LP, “Gateway” is a vocal-driven, energetic single that showcases a different side to PARKER’s stylistic capabilities and production know-how. Parker’s signature style is a certified prescription for a pick-me-up, characterized by warm, heartfelt lyricism and bright, bubbly production. Speaking on the track PARKER says, “‘Gateway’ was one of the first records I made for my album. It's with Lucas Marx who I’ve been chatting to work with for a couple years now. He absolutely killed this future style Drum & Bass record. I've always loved making Drum & Bass and feel it always deserves more attention. Enjoy ‘Gateway!’”
VOLLEYBALL - ALOOSH
Music, Original MixCommentLondon’s psychedelic ensemble Volleyball return the forefront of emerging indie talent with their nostalgic dream-pop gem “Aloosh.” An atmospheric delight with washed-out synths and hazy melodies, “Aloosh” is a starry-eyed phantasm of sound and space. Stitched together with punchy drums, waterfall guitar licks, and drifting vocals, this genre-opaque cut is a woozy oasis. Likened to the sounds of Kevin Parker and Ariel Pink, Volleyball’s sound fits in squarely with the most recognized names in contemporary psych pop and rock. Speaking on the track Volleball says “‘Aloosh’ means ‘from the sky’; we love how that image captures the transitory nature of memories and places, how they can be important in your life, disappearing without you noticing and reappearing when you least expect them. Memories that seem far away can be recalled easily through music.”
CAPYAC - OOEEOOEEOO
Music, Original MixCommentIf you’re looking to invite more funk into your life, look no further than CAPYAC’s newest groove “Ooeeooeeoo.” A wildfire fusion of disco, funk, hyperspeed jazz, and indie-pop, this luxurious listen arrives days before the LA-based duo unveils their new album CAPYAC FOREVER. “Ooeeooeeoo” is dripping in sexy bass riffs, euphoric synths, and buttery vocal delivery, giving rise to a listening experience so infectious you start moving your body before you have time to process its fierce funk. Known for their ability to blend electronic subgenres with ease, “Ooeeooeeoo” exists on the organic side of dance music, inviting EDM skeptics to explore the wonderful world of digital sound. Speaking on the track CAPYAC says, "We tried for a long time to come up with a better name for this song, but there actually isn't one. All you need to know is that Papa Mongoose is BACK and the world-famous Logan Kane has joined the family with his BASS GUITAR."
