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Following his powerful release 'Remember', label mainstay Paradoks returns to Purified Records with his first release of the year, 'Granular'. Showcasing his expert ability to fuse cinematic, emotive soundscapes with striking, high-impact production, the track unfolds with precision and intent, balancing atmospheric depth with driving momentum. Daring and uncompromising, 'Granular' channels a relentless surge of energy into every dancefloor it touches, a quality honed through extensive global testing throughout the winter. Pushing the boundaries of his evolving sound, Paradoks once again reaffirms his position at the forefront of the melodic house and techno landscape. The 'Granular' artwork displays an aerial image of an outer reef, captured by Australian photographer Brooke Pyke. Australia is home to the Great Barrier Reef, the world's largest coral reef system, which contains more than 1,500 species of fish and 400 species of coral. The Australian Marine Conservation Society works to protect Australia's oceans and marine life by campaigning against overfishing, reducing plastic pollution, and safeguarding threatened species and habitats. Brooke is an award-winning marine life photographer from Australia, based on Ningaloo Reef in WA. With a background in diving, she now focuses on ocean, travel, and adventure photography, capturing the beauty of the underwater world since 2014. Looking to help further protect the planet? Explore Only One, the action platform for the planet, on a mission to restore ocean health and tackle the climate crisis - with the power of the people.
Jarod Glawe , Chris Howard , Saive , Fiore , Juno Stone , Eemoz , Blended , Oxbin , Luke Coulson , Kadhim , Somyu , ashryn7 , MarksMan , Sleepless Skies , Alex Rusin , Adam Marcos , Sky Garden
Purified Records presents Fragments XXXVI, uniting eleven chill-leaning records that beautifully anchor the melodic depth, organic textures, and atmospheric elegance the label was built upon. Carefully curated to embody its serene and emotive sonic identity, the collection welcomes both new and returning artists to the imprint. From the warm introspection of Jarod Glawe & Chris Howard's 'Never Leave' and the uplifting glow of Adam Marcos' 'If We Could Stay', to the cinematic calm of Alex Rusin's 'Green' and the timeless feel of Kadhim & Luke Coulson's 'Show Me', the compilation moves effortlessly through tranquil, melodic landscapes. Diving deeper, Marksman returns to the imprint with 'Ruminate' together with Sleepless Skies, alongside Eemoz's 'Skin Of Silence', Somyu & ashryn7's 'Glacier', Blended & Oxbin's 'Evermore' and Juno Stone's 'Already Here'. Fiore's 'All My Days', soars with stunning vocals, while Saive's 'There Will Be Hope' delivers another slice of instrumental bliss. The compilation artwork displays a beautiful beach scene captured by Raja Ampat-based artist and marine conservationist Sandra Pesonen (@iamsandyra). Raja Ampat lies at the heart of the Coral Triangle, a marine hotspot that hosts over 76\%\% of the world's coral species and 37\%\% of reef fish species. The Coral Triangle Initiative works to protect this vital region by supporting sustainable fisheries, establishing marine protected areas, and helping local communities manage their marine resources. Since 2021, Sandra has led coral nursery and restoration projects focused on growing, monitoring, and replanting reefs, while inviting visitors to actively participate through workshops, snorkeling, and diving experiences. Grounded in the belief that travel can give back, her work combines education and hands-on care to protect marine biodiversity and inspire deeper connections with the ocean. Looking to help further protect the planet? Explore Only One, the action platform for the planet, on a mission to restore ocean health and tackle the climate crisis - with the power of the people.
Purified Records Melodic House & Techno
Purified Records Melodic House & Techno
Jonas Saalbach makes his Purified Records debut with his Data Romance EP, a three-track release that captures the depth, emotion and forward momentum that have defined his melodic deep house sound for over a decade. A stalwart of the scene, the German artists connection to emotional storytelling and dancefloor energy is woven throughout the EP, presenting a cohesive yet varied listening experience. The title track opens with a sense of restrained anticipation, pairing gentle synth stabs and male vocal fragments with textured atmospheres and a steady, pulsating groove. Balancing human emotion with digital precision, Data Romance blends euphoric melodic phrases and crisp rhythmic elements, creating an intimate yet expansive mood. Human Oscillator leans further into Saalbachs percussive instincts, driven by hypnotic rhythms and subtly shifting bassline patterns. The tracks layered synth work and kinetic low-end give it a more physical edge, while maintaining the emotional undercurrent that runs throughout the release. Its a confident, dancefloor-focused statement that showcases Saalbachs refined, hardware-driven production approach. Closing the EP, German luminary and Purified regular Lexer delivers a compelling reinterpretation of Data Romance, reimagining the original through his own inimitable lens. Lexers Analog Heart Remix introduces fresh harmonic textures and a deeper atmosphere, offering a nuanced, emotive take that complements the original while standing firmly on its own. The artwork for this release, captured by @iamsandyra, features a waterfall cutting through dense nature, a visual metaphor for flow, connection and transmission. Just as data moves silently through unseen networks, water travels across land, shaping everything it touches before reaching the ocean. The ocean is fed by countless streams, creeks, and waterfalls that flow from land across the world, carrying everything they touch along the way. Because we are all connected by this shared water system, it is everyones responsibility to keep these places clean, protected, and deeply appreciated for the life they support. This image reflects the core idea behind Data Romance: the tension and harmony between human emotion and larger systems that connect us all. A reminder that beneath technology, movement and momentum, there is always something organic, continuous and alive. Looking to help further protect the planet? Explore Only One, the action platform for the planet, on a mission to restore ocean health and tackle the climate crisis - with the power of the people.