Tag: melodic

François Rengère – Equilibre (Original Mix) [Parquet]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/146386570″ params=”color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”100″ iframe=”true” /] I discovered this jewel by way of its inclusion in German producer François Rengère’s year-in-review podcast of his own productions, “11 Months (The Mixtape).” His debut eponymously named EP on Parquet highlights his uniquely rich and complexly melodic sound and diverse variety of style, no doubt…

December 22, 2014
Tomas Barford feat Nina K – Pulsing (David August Remix) [Unreleased]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/175434957″ params=”color=ff2a00&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] With a tune as gorgeous and easy to get lost in as David August‘s remix of Thomas Barfod’s “Pulsing,” it’s a shame that, along with his other artistic works on his recent Boiler Room set, they will likely never be released, as he stated himself. While…

December 13, 2014
Recondite – Levo (Club Edit) [Innervisions]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/174070341″ params=”color=ff0000&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] German producer Recondite has shown incredibly diverse versatility, from dark melodic techno bombs “Caldera” and “Fiery,” to far more chill, down-tempo tracks like “Leafs,” and yet still to lovely deep house, which brings us to “Levo.” Warmly tinted melancholy flavours this tune, with a persistent bell…

November 15, 2014
Kiasmos – Looped (Original Mix) [HFN Music]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/168996604″ params=”color=ff2c00&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] Icelandic duo Kiasmos is comprised of award-winning composer Ólafur Arnalds and electro-pop mastermind Janus Rasmussen of Bloodgroup, who discovered their common love of minimal, experimental music, and went on to create such works of refined beauty as “Looped.” This lovely, serene track features peaceful layered piano…

November 15, 2014
#TBT: Rone – Nakt (Original Mix) [InFine]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/18263243″ params=”color=ff2c00&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] “Nakt” is a really pretty melodic techno track by French producer Rone. I’m a very big fan of bell-type sounds personally, and this dreamy tune has cheery chimes over a deep, humming bassline. The melody is uplifting and rather lovely, though a rather short track at…

November 15, 2014
#TBT: A. Balter – You’re a Fish (Original Mix) [Digital Structures]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/15357990″ params=”color=ff1600&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] I first heard this oddly unique deep techno track in 2011 on Hybrid Soundsystem’s Nocturnal Radio May 2011 mix, and it immediately became special to me. I had all but forgotten about it until 2013, when wandering around Budapest alone at night, I happened upon a…

November 15, 2014
The xx – Angels (Parcel Remix)

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/169022820″ params=”color=ff0000&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] This gorgeous remix of The xx’s “Angels” by Los Angeles producer Parcel coaxes danceability out of the lovely original, and morphs it into a hypnotically addictive work of emotion. Beautifully flowing melodies intertwine with the slightly pitched-down vocals, and create a heavenly soundscape that more than…

November 15, 2014
Martin Roth – Mel (Whomi Remix) [Anjunadeep]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/167814168″ params=”color=ff2c00&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] Whomi has been inspiring awe with his latests works, including his hypnotic remix of Mashk’s “Home,” and melodic original productions “Roads” and “Near Walls.” His Anjunadeep debut is a stunningly dramatic take on Martin Roth’s “Mel,” with a beautiful hang drum melody, deep yet subtle rolling…

November 15, 2014
Lehar – Sargas (Mario Basanov Remix) [Connoisseur]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/168712292″ params=”color=ff2c00&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] Mario Basanov is something of a King Midas of deep house, transforming already awesome tracks into pure musical gold, and his remix of Italian producer Lehar’s “Sargas” is a definitely a dark treasure. Heard months ago in Adriatique’s Diynamic Radioshow, this incredible bomb of a tune…

November 15, 2014
#TBT: Pachanga Boys – Time (Original Mix) [Hippie Dance]

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/32490807″ params=”color=ff2c00&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false” width=”500″ height=”90″ iframe=”true” /] An absolutely enchanting track from 2012 that is inextricably entwined with Burning Man in the hearts of many, Pachanga Boys’s “Time” was a a sunrise staple in many exceptional Robot Heart sets. This 15-minute journey into a bittersweet, gently rolling tune with its “lost track of…

November 15, 2014