‘Manatee Commune - Simultaneity’
Seattle's Grant Eadie, known by his moniker Manatee Commune, has returned with his latest offering, the gorgeous EP "Simultaneity," released under the Brooklyn-based boutique label Bastard Jazz. This nine-track collection showcases a profound evolution in Eadie's sound, blending elements of ambient music with the rhythmic foundations of house, all while maintaining a distinct earthy and organic feel. The album invites listeners to embark on a glassy journey filled with warmth, subtlety, and a sense of wonder.
STERNENTON - InHouse
STERNENTON, also known as DJKAM, has just released his new track "InHouse," and it’s the epitome of chill vibes. This captivating deep house track immerses listeners in a hypnotic blend of pulsating basslines, intricate rhythms, and atmospheric synths. Perfect for late-night dance floors and intimate gatherings alike, "InHouse" crafts an immersive soundscape that fuses soulful melodies with a driving beat. The result is a mesmerizing auditory experience that is both energizing and emotive.
Symbiøse - Wanawake
Symbiøse has just released his new track titled "Wanawake," and we can't get enough of it. This piece is so beyond chill that it will fill your heart with joy. The melodic and relaxing vocals are truly inspiring, effortlessly transporting listeners to distant lands. "Wanawake" is a Kenyan song that tells a true women's story about weddings in Kenya. Symbiøse masterfully blends pop and folk influences, reminiscent of artists like Robin Schulz and X Ambassadors. If you're looking for a musical journey that captures the essence of cultural storytelling and soothing melodies, give this song a stream down below!
Matt FX - Soft Drink
Matt FX has just released his new track "Soft Drink," and it's everything we needed to kick off the month of July. Featuring soulful deep vocals that captivate all your senses, this heater will leave you wanting more. The stealthy lyrics wrap around your mind, taking over your senses and making you thirsty for more. If you need some zesty deep house to drift your mind away, this is it. NYC-based DJ and producer Matt FX is known for his riveting rhythms and magnetic melodies, weaving a tapestry of electronic sound influenced by everything from Italo disco to soulful house.
Brendan Mills x Surfin' Sam - House is the Religion
Brendan Mills x Surfin' Sam just released their new track "House is the Religion," and we couldn't be more stoked to experience this feel-good, tropical, and deep house banger. The track features uplifting vocals and saxual elements that will elevate your soul to new heights. Brendan Mills, an internationally-renowned saxophone artist based in London, brings his signature touch to this track. Known for gracing royalty, entertaining celebrities, and providing the soundtrack for global brands, Brendan's talent shines through. He performs with top London function bands (Totem, Strong Sensation, Seventh Wonder), has headlined at the Camden Roundhouse, and collaborates with chart-topping artists like Kelli Leigh and BBC's The Voice stars Moni Tivony and Jamie Johnson. Dive into "House is the Religion" and let the vibes transform your world!
Dream Thief x SNOWFYRE - Velvet Rain
Affinity Ascension just got a fire new heater in our inbox the other day titled "Velvet Rain", minted by producers Dream Thief and SNOWFYRE. We can’t get enough of this chill-step / left field bass style masterpiece. The tune offers ethereal and dreamy vibes that resonate deeply within the soul and will have you feeling inspire to live out your day with passion and purpose. It’s easy to say that the lustrous sound of "Velvet Rain" is more than just music; it's a healing experience. This duo delivered a beautiful array of Electronic, Dubstep, Chillstep, and Melodic genres having released this hit. We can already imagine this track playing out live at a festival/rave and just the thought of it is enough to make our minds melt. To get your 4th of July kicked off with some heat, make sure to dive into this beauty titled "Velvet Rain" down below; let its enchanting vibes teleport you to another dimension.
E.S.C.APE
A good friend of ours, Mike Sabourin aka E.S.C.ape, is finally coming into the recognition he’s deserved. Affinity Ascension studios has been keeping a close watch on this rising artist ever since we got word he did vocal work for Skrillex back in the day. We soon after checked his tunes and immediately fell in love with not only his music, but more importantly his personality. This legend has nothing but good vibes resonating from within and this reflects in his bangers. In an interview with Top Hit Maker, Mike states “No one’s heard vocals like mine and I plan to keep innovating.”
Platitsin - Show Me The Stars
Platitsin's new Drum & Bass track, "Show Me The Stars," is a mesmerizing blend of beauty and flames. The lovely vocals and evocative lyrics transport listeners across the galaxy, while the stellar progression and composition create a rare and captivating energy. This track is a must-listen for anyone seeking an otherworldly musical experience that will make your mind wander amongst the stars.
Dr Meaker - Try
Dr Meaker has just released his electrifying new Drum & Bass track, "Try," featuring Laurent John, and it's nothing short of stellar. The vocals are deeply inspirational, encouraging listeners to persevere through life's challenges with a hopeful spirit. The lyrics are a powerful reminder to keep trying no matter the obstacles, promising that success will eventually follow. Released under Flightcase Recordings, "Try" showcases the depth and authenticity that fans have come to expect from Dr Meaker. The track has already garnered significant attention, being played twice on BBC Introducing and set for more radio play and Spotify playlisting.
Deepend x A-SHO - Love You Like That
Get ready to roll down the windows and let the sunshine in because Dutch duo Deepend and the talented A-SHO have teamed up to deliver the ultimate summer anthem with their latest track, "Love You Like That." Combining elements of deep house and tropical house, this feel-good banger is guaranteed to lift your spirits and get you moving. "Love You Like That" seamlessly blends warm piano melodies, infectious dance beats, and sweet guitar lines, creating a catchy tune that's perfect for any summertime playlist. Deepend's signature summer sound shines through in this track, transporting listeners to sandy beaches and sun-drenched pool parties with every beat.
Pirapaus - SUPERNOVA
Production duo Pirapus has just dropped their latest track, "SUPERNOVA," and it is a electrical masterpiece that takes you on a celestial journey. As one of the most dynamic Drum & Bass tracks released on the Affinity Ascension network, "SUPERNOVA" delivers the most quality of experiences that resonates deeply within the soul. The ethereal vocals lift you to the heavens, while the thoughtfully crafted lyrics immerse you in a timeless voyage. The expert mix and master weaved within this banger brings out the track’s juicy richness, enhancing the powerful drops that send tingling waves through your entire being.
Jamal Holt - Infinity
Jamal Holt's latest track "Infinity" is a stunning addition to the world of drum & bass. This epic piece is a harmonious blend of soaring vocals and thoughtful lyrics that feels like a visit to the garden of Eden for listeners. The Affinity Ascension team praises it as a joyous and energetic journey, delivering an experience that stays with you. The track's progression is beautifully crafted, evoking emotions that melt the heart. The lyric "You keep me close and for that I'm grateful" captures the essence of a warm connection. "Infinity" is a must-listen, especially on a sunlit summer day. Stream this gem down below as always xoxo
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ILLENIUM - I Want You 2 (Stay) [9 Worlds Remix]
9 Worlds, the moniker of Canadian maestro Jesse Carter, has once again mesmerized us with his latest remix of Illenium's "I Want You 2 (Stay)". Hailing from Amherstburg, Ontario, 9 Worlds has been a prominent figure since 2018, infusing his music with a kaleidoscope of Melodic Dubstep, Future Bass, Dubstep, and Trance, all tinged with a pop sensibility. With each release, he transports us to ethereal realms, crafting electric landscapes that tug at our heartstrings. This newest remix is no exception; it's a transcending odyssey that defies earthly limitations. Bursting with raw emotion and pulsating energy, it's a track that resonates deep within the soul.
Jamie TK - Oceanside
Jamie TK's latest offering, "Oceanside," featuring Antennasia, is a captivating musical journey that embodies the essence of beauty and wanderlust. Drawing comparisons to the legendary duo ODESZA, Jamie TK's style shines through in this wondrous composition, inviting listeners on an immersive yet crisp adventure. The track, reminiscent of ODESZA's signature sound, exudes a sense of tranquility and exploration, evoking a desire to travel and venture into distant horizons. Jamie TK's creative process, including the use of a captivating vocal sample from Tracklib, adds depth and dimension to the composition, while Antennasia's ethereal vocals elevate the song to new heights.
DVRKCLOUD x VAANCE - Forever Now ft. Ines Rae
DVRKCLOUD & VAANCE's latest collaboration, "Forever Now," featuring the enchanting vocals of Ines Rae, is a celestial journey through the cosmos of Future Bass. Released under Lost In Dreams Records, this track unveils a dazzling universe where listeners are transported beyond the confines of earthly existence. The ethereal melodies and pulsating rhythms create an immersive experience akin to soaring through the stars, traversing the Milky Way with each resounding note. Ines Rae's vocals serve as a sublime guide, enveloping the listener in a dreamlike state as if resting on a celestial bed of clouds.
Nodnarb - Honey
Nodnarb's latest release, "Honey," is a delightful fusion of chill and groovy vibes that will transport you to a state of pure relaxation. With its mix of dance and indie influences, coupled with an old-school sample, this track exudes a timeless charm. At 130 BPM, "Honey" maintains a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a disco night or simply chilling with friends. Picture yourself on a beach, feeling the warm breeze as gulls fly overhead and fluffy clouds drift lazily across the sky – that's the kind of blissful imagery "Honey" evokes. It's a feel-good tune that's sure to brighten any mood and lift your spirits.
Light Chaser - Your Love
Light Chaser's latest release, "Your Love," is a serene journey into the realm of chill and dreamy downtempo music. With waves of tranquility washing over listeners, this track invites you to immerse yourself in its soothing melodies and transport to the ocean within your soul and mind. It's a masterpiece that effortlessly captures the essence of relaxation and introspection, making it perfect for unwinding after a long day or simply getting lost in its tranquil ambiance. Light Chaser's music is a testament to the power of sonic escapism, offering a moment of serenity in a chaotic world.
Gonzo Mendes - Reasons
Gonzo Mendes' latest track, "Reasons," is a mesmerizing fusion of golden vocals and innovative production. Inspired to push his own boundaries, Gonzo ventured into unfamiliar territory, transforming a beat posted on social media into a hip-hop/rap masterpiece. Collaborating with the talented Isaac Zale, the track seamlessly blends sharp drums, reverby percussion, and loungy synth beds, creating a captivating soundscape for Isaac's voice to shine. From its spacious opening melody to the infectious guitar hook in the chorus, "Reasons" is a testament to Gonzo's versatility as a producer and his ability to craft compelling music that resonates with listeners. stream this legendary beauty down below!
Nico And The Red Shoes - Time is Love
Nico And The Red Shoes' latest track, "Time is Love," is a poignant electronic pop anthem that delves deep into the concept of love and time. Written during a moment of vulnerability, Nico's heartfelt lyrics explore the idea that true expressions of love require an investment of time, contrasting the notion that time is solely equated with monetary value. The song serves as an anthem to love, both on and off the dancefloor, encapsulating the essence of shared moments and efforts to understand and be present for someone. Set against a backdrop of neo-futuristic visuals in the official video directed by Andrew Superview, "Time is Love" promises to be a captivating and emotive experience for listeners, inviting them into a world where love and time intertwine seamlessly.
Foggieraw - Destiny
Foggieraw, the prolific rapper and master storyteller, takes us on a cinematic journey with his latest single, "Destiny." Released through Mercury Records/Republic Records, the vintage-styled black and white visualizer adds a layer of nostalgia to the funky strut and head-nodding 808s that set the tempo. Foggieraw's confidence shines through as he declares, "I'm on a crash course headed to destiny," leaving a zesty mark with the assertion, "If I die, I'm a legend most definitely." Having made waves with the success of The Foggie Pound 3 two-pack, including the groundbreaking "Psalm 62," where he sampled Alicia Keys' classic, Foggieraw has carved a niche for himself in the industry.