THE JAM JAR | 064
It's working-for-the-weekend Wednesday and The Jam Jar is here once again to help get those good feels going. This week's collection is packed full of inventive, uplifting, and danceable tunes from a mixture of both new and old names. Jump in below!
Never failing to bring it, NYC's Figgy gets things moving for us, putting his spin on Lykke Li's No rest For The Wicked making for a buoyant summertime essential.
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Gilligan Moss and Christian Rich come together for their bright collaboration on CR's original Better To, featuring incredible vocal work from DWNTWN and the Now Faith Apostolic Church Children's Choir.
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The always enjoyable RAC is at it again with a new mix, this time for Digitalism's new single Wolves, with vocals from one of our favorite indie bands of the moment, Youngblood Hawke.
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Two of our favorites, HAERTS and Avec Sans, join up to produce a perfect slice of electro pop with a remix of Hemiplegia. The London duo injects a danceable, upbeat atmosphere into the original.
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Have we ever not loved a Yuksek remix? Of course not. His newest release, a fresh and funky take on MONTMARTRE's Inside of Me, is yet another that shouldn't be missed.
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Brooklyn's Follow Me remix Futurecop!'s new single Eyes, for a brilliant fusion of the UK duo's signature dream-pop sound and their own infectious house sound.
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Kyla La Grange's latest single The Knife gets the remix treatments from Hong Kong based producer Braxton, with a bubbling house line that will have to hooked in moments.
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And last but not least, Sweden's Tobtok works his usual magic upon London based Nu Disco outfit Kill Me Softly. Breezy beats float across singer Jane Elizabeth Hanley's vocals for a laid back yet energetic vibe.
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