Tag Archives for Best of 2016
PASTEL – “Headroom EP”
(Artwork by Sheana Yu) Stumbling onto promising new talent is always great especially when they are putting out quality tunes like this next artist. PASTEL hails from London via France and this month he dropped his debut EP (self-released) titled ‘Headroom.’ Five delectably groovy … Continue reading
Laurence Guy – “Bamboo + Knotweed”
London disco/house don Laurence Guy is taking us to Church (Records that is) with his forthcoming ‘Bamboo’ EP. And if his mission was to get us in the mood to sweat it out, I’ll say he definitely succeeded. The level of elegance in … Continue reading
Anoraak – “We Lost (feat. Slow Shiver)”
(Shot by Jesse Salto, Artwork by Thomas Desnoyers) It’s been a little while since we were last captivated by the retro-electro elegance in Anoraak‘s soundscapes. He returns with a brand new EP today titled ‘Figure.’ Yesterday the folks over at Dancing Astronaut premiered … Continue reading
Hayden James – “Just A Lover”
We’ve been waiting patiently for this track to come out. Last week Hayden James shared the artwork to his new single and a simple caption with the date “17 JUNE” and let’s just say our calendars were clearly marked for the day. … Continue reading
Justin James ft. Brooks – “Right Here (3 Monkeyzz Remix)”
The French electronic trio known as 3 Monkeyzz puts their signature French touch on Justin James‘ track “Right Here.” The bassline brings copious amounts of sex appeal on top of the already sultry lyrics and vocals. This is definitely one you want to have … Continue reading
AutoReverse – “Closer (Neumodel Remix)”
The Crosswalk Records family dropped a banger of a remix EP from French nu disco/house duo AutoReverse. The remix package counts on renditions from Neumodel, Antis, Led Streets and WNDR. And although all four are delectable pieces of music, there is one in … Continue reading
Chaos In The CBD – “Global Erosion”
The Chaos In The CBD boys return with a slow simmering tune called “Global Erosion.” There’s a quick and poetic pitter-patter in the percussion that quickly charms its way through our bodies. And once you pay closer attention to the various forms of … Continue reading
Billie Eilish – “Ocean Eyes (Jengi Beats Remix)”
This one couldn’t have arrived at a more opportune time. The nights are getting warmer and that means open air venues by the beach with a healthy dose of vitality on the dance floor. This is one of our favorites … Continue reading
IHOS Premiere: YesYou – “6/20 Vol. 003”
We’re always on the lookout for mixes that can hold our attention the whole way through and transport us to realms of silky aural waves. Well, it looks like we just found a concise and resonant mix from the dance/indie/R&B … Continue reading
Lane 8 – “Fingerprint”
Yesterday, Lane 8 announced the beginnings of a new project and label known as This Never Happened (pictured above). The concept behind the project is curate a space that is free from distractions (i.e. phones, cameras, electronics, photos, documentation) and all about experiencing … Continue reading