Shore–to–Shore | 003
The third edition, and first for the New Year, of our monthly feature in collaboration with our mates across the pond at Chase The Compass has arrived, and we couldn't be more ready for it. Below are CTC's local selections, encompassing some seriously ace tunes ready to set your weekend off right. Tune in here, then head over to their site to give our own picks a listen.
And if you'd prefer, catch the full set in a playlist here.
Lxury — Let Down
South London producer Lxury burst onto the scene last year following a co-produced track he released with the Disclosure boys. Since then he’s gone on to release on Grecco Roman, Kitsune and Hot Natured. He kicks of 2015 with a free download of his latest track ‘Let Down’. It’s a huge infectious house roller.
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Cuartero & wAFF — Break A Sweat (Patrick Topping remix)
The man responsible for one of Ibiza’s biggest tracks of 2014 in ‘Forget’, returns with a huge remix of Cuartero & wAFF’s cut ‘Break A Sweat’. The Newcastle based produced delivering an absolutely filthy bassline, we're hooked.
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Dorsia — Formative Years (Original Mix)
Influenced by the house and techno movements in Detroit and Chicago in the 90’s, London boys Dorsia are a duo on the rise. Their second release, a two track EP forthcoming on Chasing Unicorns features the following track ‘Formative Years’. It’s a refined house gem, full of dreamy rhythms and infectious hooks.
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Jack Fell Down — Blackmail
Badass bass lines and thunderous FX characterise Jack Fell Down’s outstanding new release, ‘Epiphany’. The duo have released on DFA Records, Exploited, Southern Fried Records and most recently, Let’s Play House, with the four-tracker slaying it in London’s gritty underground.
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Weiss — Our Love
Weiss makes house music with balls. A fan of jazzy cuts from Chicago and raw Roland jams, Weiss has brought his own brand of hard-hitting house to Toolroom’s #RESET campaign and is set to drop his new EP ‘Our Love’ on the heritage imprint this month.
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Dexter Kane — 303 'til Infinity
Dexter Kane makes REAL tech house. There’s no pitched down vocals or pop-heavy synths lines insight, just authentic house music propped up by exceptional production. His latest release ‘Hit Rewind’ is set for release on his own imprint, Shadow Sanctuary and features the producer’s ode to early 90s acid house in the form of sticky club banger, ‘303 till Infinity’.
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