Karen Harding is a true powerhouse artist. With a voice that rings with soul, she is also a music industry go-to for her phenomenal songwriting ability. With a CV that boasts working with the likes of Example, Giorgio Moroder, Le Youth, Wilkinson, Purple Disco Machine and more, her 2015 debut track 'Say Something' shot straight up the UK Singles Chart, earning Platinum status. Karen Harding's imprint was firmly planted, with her vocals blessing some of the hottest club tracks of the past few years.
Karen Harding is a true powerhouse artist. With a voice that rings with soul, she is also a music industry go-to for her phenomenal songwriting ability. With a CV that boasts working with the likes of Example, Giorgio Moroder, Le Youth, Wilkinson, Purple Disco Machine and more, her 2015 debut track 'Say Something' shot straight up the UK Singles Chart, earning Platinum status. Karen Harding's imprint was firmly planted, with her vocals blessing some of the hottest club tracks of the past few years.
Melbourne-based duo ALTA step forth with their latest track entitled 'Push'. A bouncy gem that is tailored for those late nights in the clubs, the tune places an emphasis on someone seeing through the childish games played by a potential lover.
Gorgon City and MK team up for the hot club burner 'There For You'. Incorporating soulful piano riffs that coincide with grand pop vocals, the track is a big summer anthem that will more than likely run throughout the entire year with full force.
London's Benin City return with their latest single 'What A Time'. Incorporating the sound of electro in their production, the song is a fun dance floor scorcher that celebrates the here and now. Not only is this a massive track for the raves, 'What A Time' is an overall feel-good anthem that make anyone want to appreciate life as a whole.
Berlin-based Kat Koan is an artist who we have definitely kept a close watch on. With a healthy musical palette including post-punk, techno, pop and more, the producer, visual artist and singer finely blends styles into one exciting listen.
Manchester trio Mason Collective continue to release excellent house tunes, this time in the form of their latest EP 'Opera Says'. Connecting with DJ Renko for the record, the EP contains the title track, as well as the tech-house driven song 'Walk Down'. There is also a remix of 'Opera Says' which treks into more into 90s UK rave territory, creating an air of nostalgia.
It now feels eras and eras away from the days of when the sound of dubstep emerged from a small circle of DJs and producers in Croydon to overtaking the music industry, to that literally falling a steep drop. Whilst Skream was one of the artist who helped pushed the music to elevated heights, the South London producer also knew when to change course at the right time, delving into sounds such as disco, house and more.
Dropping impressive singles such as 'On Me' and 'Surrender', Lily McKenzie makes her return with the track 'Emotions'. A club meets pop hybrid a splash of R&B, the tropical production is the perfect palette for McKenzie's breezy vocals. Definitely a song fitting for the summer, 'Emotions' is another slick offering from the rising artist.
French-born, Miami-based producer Cedric Gervais has shared a new remix of MJ Cole's 'Waking Up' featuring Freya Ridings. Bumping up the BPMs, melodic and stabbing piano strokes are placed atop pumping 4x4 drum kicks. Although the rework is surely tailored for the clubs, Gervais manages to preserve the ethereal tone of the original. This is a cut that will surely go over well in Ibiza and beyond. The Cedric Gervais remix of 'Waking Up' is currently out now.
