Defected

Weaving rhythmic pulsations, African instruments and evocative melodies, DJ Gregory's iconic "Tourment d'Amour" has transcended borders and turned dancefloors into sanctuaries of expression over time. Africanism and MoBlack revisit the timeless anthem, presenting a deftly curated set of remixes. Adapted through the lens of Afro-techno and Amapiano, "Tourment d'Amour" reimagined, finds new ways to further ignite dancefloors, celebrating the duality and universality of love, and leaving eternal imprints of connection with and within.  South African DJ/Producer Mpho.wav translates "Tourment d'Amour" through the hypnotic vernacular of Afro-techno. Combining instinctive drumming and percussion with driving basslines, and immersive electronic soundscapes, Mpho.wav's Afrotech remix creates a dynamic groove and a vibrant interaction between past and present, intuition and trance. In his reinterpretation, MoBlack infuses the enigmatic essence of Amapiano into "Tourment d'Amour." Poignant melodies, the heartbeat of Amapiano, delve into the core of human longing, while seductive synths, soulful vocal cuts, and ethereal pads evoke waves of nostalgic introspection. In a world that yearns for connection and understanding, "Tourment d'Amour" and its offspring leave no soul untouched, sparking a profound dance between desire and rhythm.  Press by Marie J Floro. Produced by DJ Gregory (Gregory Darsa). Words by Salome De Bahia. Engineered by Julien Jabre. Additional production by Mpho.wav and MoBlack. Mastering by Daniele Mattiuzzi. Executive Producer MoBlack. Distributed by Muting The Noise.

MoBlack joins forces with Mx Cartier and Neyl on Man On The Moon, a fresh and energetic cut that already carries the feeling of the approaching summer. Driven by lively percussion and bright melodic lines, the track moves with a light but infectious groove that instantly pulls listeners onto the dancefloor. Mx Cartier and Neyl bring their distinctive touch to the production, shaping a sound that feels both uplifting and refined. The arrangement flows effortlessly, balancing rhythmic drive with melodic moments that give the track its open, airy character. With Man On The Moon, the trio delivers a vibrant record that feels perfectly timed for the warmer season ahead, made for sunlit sets, open-air parties and the first long nights of the warm season. Artwork by Rachael D'Alessandro. Words by Marie Floro. Master by Wave Life Studio. Executive Producer Mimmo Falcone. Distribution by Muting The Noise.

Universal Music Division Decca Records France Afro House

MoBlack Records Dance / Pop