London band Nimmo have been one of the most consistent bands in the past few years, dropping massive track after track. Their LP 'The Power' was definitely one of the highlights of 2019. They now return in 2020 with another single and video titled 'Do I Have To Learn It?' The visuals feature Sarah Nimmo and Reva Gauntlett out in the streets of London performing the song whilst simultaneously having a good time.
Ukrainian DJ and producer Matuss is gearing up for the release of her upcoming EP 'Seizure No.13'. The new work marks the 13th record by the artist on her Absence Seizure imprint. Consisting of four cuts in total, the EP features guest vocals by NYC singer Sophie Buskin. Musically Matuss delivers entrancing deep house with Silent Surrender providing a remix of the song 'Solicitors Are Welcome'. Seizure No.13 is out 30th. Have a listen.
Bristol artist Henry Green has announced news of his forthcoming new album. Titled 'Half Light', the LP lands June 12th on Akira Records. Green has also shared his new track 'Realign', which is taken from the upcoming record. Atmospheric in sound, the ethereal production features gorgeous piano lines with a backing 4x4 beat.
Purple Disco Machine makes his return with his silky single 'In My Arms'. Crafting together a perfect blend of disco and soulful house, the production is stacked with gorgeous piano lines, Jocelyn Brown sampled vocals and a thick, funk-driven bass line that is utterly grooving. The track is a massive record, finding Purple Disco Machine setting off 2020 in a big way.
MJ Cole has shared a new remix of his unreleased track 'Dizzy New Heights', courtesy of Bristol producer Shanti Celeste. Whilst you can hear the otherworldly sound of MJ Cole embedded in the track, Shanti Celeste delivers a pumping future house rendition that is not only body moving but mentally cerebral. The rework will be featured on an upcoming project that is still under wraps. For now you can stream the track down below.
No strangers to Defected Records having released 'The Lights Go On' and 'The World Is Crazy' EPs years back, Italian duo Supernova return to the imprint with their latest single 'Can't Stand' featuring Los Angeles-based singer Marley Monroe. With pulsing 4x4 drum kicks and stabbing effects serving as the backdrop, Munroe pumps out soulful vocals giving the track a classic New York house feel. You can stream 'Can't Stand' below.
Last month rising artist Gabriel Eva shared her soul pop single 'HEY!'. She now unveils an alternative mix to the song. More of a remake, the tune is transformed into a future house / nu soul gem. Spacey synths topped with funky guitar licks all sit comfortably atop 4x4 drum kicks. Silky and chic, 'Hey' follows Eva's 2018 debut EP 'RISE UP'. Check it out.
Bristol artist Rothwell has unveiled her new cut 'Follow When You're Dancing'. For this one, the talent fuses pop and soul, driven by a pulsing 4x4 rhythm. Never lack luster when it come to vocals, she delivers yet again another power punching performance that is exciting and dynamic, making one poised to reign this year.
Los Angeles DJ, producer and singer DEDE steps forth with a massive remix pack titled 'Bird Of Paradise: The Panoply Remixes'. With a heavy-hitting selection of producers including Honey Dijon, Tim K, Hosannas and more, the package features a slew of amazing reworks ranging from deep house, disco, synth-pop, and the list continues.
Singer, producer and musician Gazel has unveiled a new remix package of her single 'Rain Is Coming'. Along with contributing to the reworks herself, Gazel has also enlisted Hessle label co-founder Kevin ‘Pangaea’ McAuley, as well as Brazilian, London-based producer Mixhell to provide their remix skills. Whilst Pangaea pushes the song to club territory with a tech house makeover, Mixhell slows down the tempo for more of a hedonistic and nocturnal offering.
