At the intersection of dance-pop and disco, Dutch songstress PYN delivers her new single “Desire.” The track is a mere fraction of her ongoing Beat Drama release series set to include singles, remixes, and EP packages to boot. “Desire” is a colorful lounge-house cut with a quick-witted spirit thanks to her refreshing, intricate, and accessible sound design. Her vocal prowess pulses through veins made up of retro synths, sharp percussive elements, and hypnotic rolling beats. A girl-powered electro-pop triumph, “Desire” is designed to wear out the replay button.
Electro Pop
WIZG - DANGEROUS
Music, Original MixCommentBack with a delightful house-pop anthem, LA-based producer WizG brings his stylish sound to his new single “Dangerous.” A summertime romp with cinematic synths, bustling house grooves, and chromatic pop vocals WizG’s “Dangerous” is a vibrant addition to his quickly growing repertoire. If you’re looking for an upbeat kick to launch your weekend, look no further than “Dangerous.”
MEDII - WHAT IF THIS IS ALL REAL
Music, Original MixCommentCollaborating between LA and London, dance music duo Medii is a force against distance. Back with their 14-track album What If This Is All Real the celebrated pair bridge the many gaps between ethereal dance, chill pop, and quintessential indie. The album brings together their previously released EPs Binary Blue and Replica Red and adds four new original productions “Dying Day,” “My Mind’s Escaping,” “Love Yourself,” and “Real.” A colorful excursion across divergent soundscapes, What If This Is All Real can’t be pigeonholed into any one particular genre. An amalgamation of soulful future bass and playful indie-pop, this Medii original is worth the replay.
FRANK POLE & TEO MANDRELLI - SICK I GUESS (FEAT. COLE REDDING)
Music, Original MixCommentRemix icon & producer Frank Pole teams up with future-forward producer/DJ Teo Mandrelli for their electro-pop crossover cut “Sick I Guess.” Featuring vocals from singer/songwriter Cole Redding, “Sick I Guess” is a balance between industrial synth house and contemporary pop. Rusty synths pulse under Redding’s familiar vocals to create a dichotomy between accessibility and niche innovation. A festival-ready thriller with a sensational top-line to match, “Sick I Guess” is a maze of heavy drum kicks, mechanical rhythm patterns, and starry, uptempo vocal melodies. Party into your weekend with this seamless collaboration and watch this space for more from all three rising talents.
MORGIN MADISON - DRIFTER FT. DOMINIQUE
Music, Original MixCommentReturning to the limelight after his breakout year of 2021 which saw the release of his debut LP Living the Phantasm and a handful of b2b performances with label boss deadmau5, Morgin Madison steps into 2022 with "Drifter" featuring Dominique. Celebrating his cherished, nostalgia-ridden sound, Morgin Madison continues to craft intimate lyricism into his progressive aesthetic. Weaving a tale of one-sided love, Madison's synth-forward production style aims straight for the heart. Enlisting pop starlet Dominique, the LA born-and-raised songstress lends a moving vocal performance to the already deeply emotive track. Well known to the mau5trap label, Dominique's effervescent charm has been lent to Jay Robinson's "Complicated," and. Kindrid's standout "Caught Up In The Moment." Combining the best of his revered progressive house sound with a moving deep-seated edge, Madison's "Drifter" ft. Dominique is the exciting first look at the producer's new year and direction.
BLYNE - RANDOMNESS
Music, Original MixCommentBLYNE makes music to defy the contemporary genre status quo. Inspired by an unsuspecting blend of artists like Aphex Twin and The Beatles, BLYNE distills upbeat pop with experimental electronica. The duo’s new single “Randomness” is a digital dreamscape guided by video game synths and bubbly vocal harmonies. A vibrant listen with witty rhythm patterns nuanced with sweeping crescendos that ebb and flow through syncopated melodies, “Randomness” is anything but arbitrary. Speaking on the track the BLYNE says, “it’s probably one of the most fun and carefree sounding tracks we’ve ever made! We wanted it to sound as if an angry and confused kid is trying to perform the happiest version of a nihilism song. Recording it felt surprisingly easy.”
DEJAVILLA - CASTLE WITH A VIEW
Music, Original Mix1 CommentJamaican duo DejaVilla is back with another intoxicating hit single “Castle With a View.” The title track to their forthcoming LP Castle With a View, this upbeat offering comes just at the heels of two previously released singles “Chocolate In Your Pocket” and “In The Morning” featuring Shanique Marie of Equiknoxx. Celebrated across the dance music media landscape and vibrating through speakers worldwide, DejaVilla’s music is always uplifting and inspiring. “Castle With a View” is an energizing, soulful song with abundant soundscapes characterized by cheerful synths, dancehall vocals, and nuanced with vintage keyboard riffs to boot. Boasting their obvious artistic alignment via in-sync harmonies, DejaVilla simultaneously provides easy insights into Jamaican culture and its colorful, cultural landscapes. An effortless listen indeed, “Castle With a View” sets a liberating tone for the album to come.
WIN AND WOO - KNOTS FEAT. BLAIR LEE
Music, Original MixCommentFollowing the release of their collaborative single “Break Me Down” with Autograf and SINGA, eclectic duo Win and Woo returns with “Knots” featuring Blair Lee. An electrifying ballad accompanied by an official music video, “Knots” is the first single from Win and Woo’s highly-anticipated forthcoming debut album. A sensual show-stopper through and through, “Knots” fuses buoyant synths with a pulsating bassline. Percussive elements meet a bubbly piano sequence while Blair Lee’s ethereal cadence transcends earthly bounds and lifts the record to higher dimensions. With an accompanying music video directed by esteemed visual artist Nate Mohler, “Knots” brings Win and Woo’s elated production to life with a mesmerizing display of raw emotion.
ALICE GRAY - DOUBLE DECKER
Music, Original MixCommentA lucid purveyor of sound, Alice Gray triumphantly steps into 2021 with her sweltering first release of the year, “Double Decker.” Constantly innovating her own unique sound, Alice Gray's musical reach knows no bounds. The San Diego-born, Los Angeles-bred songstress cut her teeth on Garage Band beats before turning to singing and songwriting full time. In the 2nd grade, the creative started a band with her friends, where they wrote and performed their own music with accompanying dance numbers. From 2nd grade until the end of her college studies, Gray put her music dreams to the side to pursue a degree in Fine Arts, only to return to that first love of music on the heels of participating in her first ever songwriting class. Now, Gray boasts a cool 3 Million+ streams on Spotify alone; not to mention, her music has been featured on TV shows including Light As A Feather and Shadowhunters. After debuting hit singles "Del Mar" and "Summer's Gone" with Aaron Taos in 2020, the indie-pop maven returns with a captivating "Double Decker." Fusing sonic instrumentation with lush pop beats, Alice Gray creates a spellbinding treat in just over 3-minutes. Honeyed vocals swell over electric guitar riffs as Alice Gray creates a pop performance for the ages in her 2021 debut. A uniquely defined aesthetic best characterized by pop perfection, Alice Gray's "Double Decker" is not one to miss.