Ahead of his debut album, Belgian producer Jerro returns with his blissful indie electronic ballad “Lost For Words” via Lane 8’s record label This Never Happened. Enlisting a stirring vocal feature from Australia’s own Panama, this emotive cut is painted with deep shades of warmth. An immersive listen with textured synths and engulfing electronic melodies, the collaborative effort is swathed in comfort and artistic synchronicity. Panama’s familiar vocal instrument melts like butter atop Jerro’s subtly surging synths work breathing life into a harmonic digital lullaby. Yet another enthralling single ahead of his highly-anticipated debut LP, Jerro reminds listeners that he’s an authentic force to be reckoned with at the forefront of emerging alternative dance music. Watch this space.
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NASAYA & MARO - NADA A VER
Music, Original MixCommentNASAYA and MARO have been on a roll. Following two collaborative releases “TEMPO” and “I SEE IT COMING” along with playful covers via social media, the genre-crossing artists have just released their debut EP as a duo PIRLAMPO. The 4-track EP, released via Foreign Family Collective, glides through indie-electronic soundscapes punctuated by blissful harmonies, tropical rhythms, and bi-lingual vocal delivery. “NADA A VER” is carefully embedded within the project combining elements from the other three tracks to create a single outline that is encompassing of all that NASAYA and MARO are after. From its first note to its final sweeping crescendo, PIRLAMPO is a dream turned reality. Listen to PIRLAMPO and “NADA A VER” today.
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.
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.
NASAYA x MARO - TEMPO
Original Mix, MusicCommentReunion Island-born and bred musician NASAYA is known to embrace the eclectic side of indie dance music. His repertoire expands across a multiverse of genres from jazztronica to pop. In his debut single on Foreign Family Collective, NASAYA joins forces with Portuguese multi-instrumentalist and singer/songwriter MARO to unveil “Tempo.” A dreamy composition with fairy-like vocal samples oscillating an unfaltering digital beat, “Tempo” is the best of both musicians. MARO adds her vibrant vocal flair to NASAYA’s signature production style to create an immersive listening experience that’s truly unforgettable. A dazzling and all-encompassing collaboration, “Tempo” has the artistic bravado to be the song of the summer. Watch this space.
[PREMIERE] HOTEL DECOR - COULD IT TAKE ME ANY LONGER
Music, Original MixCommentCanadian musician Hotel Decor brings a psychedelic flair to indie dance music. His latest joint is a garden of retro melodies with lo-fi vocals to match. “Could It Take Me Any Longer” is a showcase of Hotel Decor’s musical worlds as he glides through the fabric of time and space with a cosmic chill. A smoked-out pop delicacy, Hotel Decor’s latest can be likened to the sounds of Toro Y Moi and Metronomy. But make no mistake, Hotel Decor boasts an unmatched artistic aura defined by his smooth style and subtly sensual soundscapes. A future vintage track with ultra-cool rhythms, “Could It Take Me Any Longer” washes over you from beginning to end.
MOTEZ - GIVE ME SPACE FT. THE KITE STRING TANGLE
Music, Original MixCommentBorn and raised in Baghdad where he found his musical style and learned piano, Motez is an Iraqi refugee who has since stepped into a role as one of Australia’s most prominent electronic producers. With a profound life story and a courageous spirit, Motez makes dance music for dreamers. A month ago, the celebrated artist released his critically-acclaimed single “Give Me Space” featuring multi-instrumentalist and vocalist The Kite String Tangle. An endearing listen defined by its simple electronic beat and warm vocals, “Give Me Space” is a markedly emotional listen. Following up the release comes the track’s charming music video. Following a Lego-like toy in a Back To The Future-esque car, the music video is a lighthearted short film that parallels human nature. The small toy transforms into an animated character that builds a ladder out of DVDs to transport himself, through a computer screen, into the digital cosmos. Blurring the lines between reality and fantasy, this digitally-rendered music video is a sweet reminder that our wildest dreams are always within reach.
MIDNIGHT POOL PARTY - CREAM
Music, Original MixCommentIndie-dance duo Midnight Pool Party knows how to craft a hit. Their latest offering “CREAM” is a hypnotic house gem laced with disco tricks and retro vocal chops. Swathed in a sensual swing, the Sydney-based tandem ride rhythms that orbit in a futuristic atmosphere. A funky and downright sexy electro-fusion number, “CREAM” pairs nicely with a partner. Listen today.
SLOW MAGIC - BREATHLESS FT. RUNN
Music, Original MixCommentIf y’all have not experienced the greatness of Slow Magic … you’re in for a treat! Our affectionate masked friend released his new single “Breathless ft. Runn” from forthcoming album It’s The End Of The World, But It’s OK and we are in-to-it! Everything he does is magical actually … which is why we’ve been gushing over him for fucking years! Belonging to the coveted Moving Castle roster, Slow Magic brings that indie dance pop vibe filled with bouncy etherical melodies and sweet sugary vocals by Runn for all the warm and fuzzies. Really looking forward to more new music from this legend!
