26 June 2014
Enjoying house music’s current resurgence following the acclaim that gathered for their debut album ‘Different Sides Of The Sun’, Hot Natured recently revealed a new video for one of the collection’s highlights, the summery grooves of ‘Benediction’. Starting with a teenager picking a lock in order to take control of a pick-up truck, the video depicts a day of wayward, hedonistic behaviour in which the destination – the pool-party – is all that matters.
19 June 2014
Next up on Hardsoul Pressings is the latest installment of ‘The Dutch Talent EP’, a series of releases that allows Roog and Greg to place the focus on some of their favourite up and coming Dutch producers. This EP kicks of with ‘Forget It’ from The Voyagers. Greg picked up on this early and snapped it up for the label through meeting Luuk at the Herman Brood Academy in Utrecht and the Voyagers could well be set to make some serious waves this year.
16 June 2014
An eclectic demonstration of vocals and song-writing, Wallflower is a collaborative project between Alison Marks and Leah Floyeurs. Having made their name as separate performers, Wallflower sees these two English artists come together to deliver ‘Say You Won’t Ever’ on Defected Records, featuring remixes from Deetron and Asadinho.
12 June 2014
As football fever grips the world ahead of the start of the 2014 FIFA World Cup today, a great way to get in the mood is by revisiting a classic football anthem. Originally released in 1998, Dario G’s ‘Carnaval de Paris’ has been embraced by football fans the world over and 2014’s Rio Remixes put a whole new spin on the track.
11 June 2014
‘The Touch’ is the fifth single from Grum's forthcoming album. His previous singles ‘Everytime’, ‘The Theme’, ‘In Love’ and ‘Tears’ have been played across the board at BBC Radio 1 - from Zane to Annie Mac, Pete Tong to B Traits, Monki to Danny Howard (who recently had Grum do an exclusive mix for his Dance Anthems show). If you add in his remixes for the likes of Shift K3y, Sigma, Chromeo & Martin Garrix he's arguably one of the most consistently played...
11 June 2014
'Searching4Love' is the fruit of a musical union between two Parisian house heads, DJ/producer Phil Weeks and vocalist Ladybird, who together have cooked up a slice of deep and soulful house for Robsoul. The song came about after Phil set about toying with samples from RAMP's version of the classic Roy Ayers 'Everybody Loves The Sunshine'.
05 June 2014
‘Dancin’ originally started as a bootleg over a year ago by young French brothers Mickael and David Couderc (who just signed to Armada) and was then found on Soundcloud by the Moody family.