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Label owners Fideles return to their own Impressum imprint with 'Closer,' a two-track EP showcasing the Italian duo's ability to balance melodic depth with a more driving club edge. The title track, 'Closer,' centres around uplifting vocals that lead the track, with a groovy foundation giving it an effortless flow, while a thick, chunky bassline brings a darker edge. Strings, bright synths, and melodic layers add depth, creating an immersive feel. The result is a record that takes you on a journey, gradually drawing you deeper into the track as it unfolds. 'Closer (Late Night Mix)' takes the original in a more driving direction, with gritty bass, sharp drums, and raw-sounding synths pushing the track forward. The energy builds throughout before opening into a big drop, giving the mix a tougher underground feel and making it well suited to peak-time moments and packed dancefloors. Formed in 2010 by Daniele Aprile and Mario Roberti, Fideles have spent over a decade shaping a mature and contemporary sound that blends the melodic and epic. Their extensive catalogue includes releases on Afterlife, Tomorrowland, Embassy One, and their own Impressum imprint, alongside collaborations with Vintage Culture, Agents of Time, and Riva Starr. Their productions have also featured in sets from Anyma, Laurent Garnier, and Solomun, while their remix work includes Roeyksopp, Monolink, Meduza, Fritz Kalkbrenner, and Stephan Bodzin. With 'Closer,' Fideles deliver a versatile two-track release that moves from melodic warmth and emotional depth to a rawer late-night edge, further showcasing the evolving sound at the heart of Impressum.
Nico Morano returns to Ontourage Music with a new three-track release alongside Antwerp-based vocalist solaene. "Always On The Run," "Endlessly" and "Runaway" explore the space where emotion and movement meet. Solaene's intimate vocals run like a thread throughout the release, carried by Morano's warm synths, hypnotic melodies and driving rhythms. While each track tells its own story, they share the same intention: to create those moments when everything around you disappears and only the music remains. The title track "Always On The Run" leads the way — emotional, hypnotic and built around a vocal that stays with you long after the music stops. "Endlessly" dives deeper into the dream, while "Runaway" captures that feeling of freedom that comes from simply letting go. Three tracks. One voice. One journey. Close your eyes and fly.
ILINX returns with another remix from THE ILLUSTRATED MAN's "The Skin of Time", this time revisiting "The Ashes of King", the collaboration with Sasha Carassi and the warm, hypnotic voice of Mønölitio. For this new interpretation, the explosive duo Moeaike deliver a version that is immersive and powerful at the same time, pulling you in from the very first listen. Built around their signature smooth and atmospheric sound, the remix unfolds with a deep sense of tension and anticipation. The breakdown opens into a moment of pure breath, stripping the arrangement back to Mønölitio's voice before elements gradually return, building pressure step by step. Then everything gives way to an explosive drop: powerful, emotional and impossible to resist. Hypnotic, fluid and explosive in equal measure, Moeaike's interpretation brings together all the ingredients of their distinctive sound, shaping "The Ashes of King" into a compelling club journey with the energy and impact to resonate far beyond the dancefloor.