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Gray Area Spotlight

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Welcome to Spotlight by Gray Area, where our mission is to build a bigger and more united house music community around the World. We are constantly discovering new and exciting Artists, Festivals and Event Brands and sharing their stories and music with all of you.

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Gray Area Spotlight: Ardalan

February 09, 2023 15:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Ardalan's passion for music began at a young age when his travels between Iran and California drove his music tastes towards the sounds of classic Iranian music and Western influences like jazz and rock. In 2006 Ardalan returned to California permanently and his presence in the local music scene would soon lead him to his now-family, the Dirtybird crew. Since his 2010 break-through hit "Mr. Spock" with Justin Martin, Ardalan has released many more projects on Dirtybird as well as releases on...

Gray Area Spotlight: Jean Pierre

February 07, 2023 15:14 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

NYC-born Jean Pierre got his start in music as a young 15 year old living in Columbia. When he returned to NYC 4 years later, he worked diligently to perfect his skills and become a staple name amongst the New York music scene. Now, Pierre lives in Miami, still maintaining his busy touring schedule while also running his record label, Pakate. ▪️Follow Jean Pierre▪️ Instagram - @jeanpierrenyc Facebook- @jeanpierreNY Twitter- @JeanPierreNYC Soundcloud- @jeanpierre ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ I...

Gray Area Spotlight: Klangphonics

January 31, 2023 15:16 - 58 minutes - 53.1 MB

German trio Klangphonics have been working together for over 6 years. The group expertly combines acoustic instruments with dance music to create a captivating live experience. You can catch the group on their 2023 tour, with stops in Germany, Hungary and Switzerland. ▪️Follow Klangphonics▪️ Instagram - @klangphonics_ Facebook- @klangphonics Soundcloud- @user-693575886 ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - https:...

Gray Area Spotlight: Nakadia

January 26, 2023 15:00 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MB

Thai techno star, Nakadia, has been DJing since the early 2000's. You may recognize her from events like Tommorrowland, Love Parade, or ADE, or from her releases on labels like Intec and Set About. ▪️Follow Nakadia▪️ Instagram - @nakadia_music Facebook- @djnakadia Twitter- @nakadia Soundcloud- @nakadia ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - https://grayarea.co YouTube - @grayarealive Tiktok- @entergrayarea

Gray Area Spotlight: Braxe & Falcon

January 24, 2023 15:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

DJ and producer Braxe has come together with DJ Falcon to create french house act, Braxe + Falcon. Collectively the two have decades and decades of experience in the music industry, both previously having worked with legendary duo Daft Punk, and Braxe producing one of the greatest dance music songs of all time, "Music Sounds Better With You". Today, the duo wishes to "reinvent [french disco house] for a new generation of ravers". ▪️Follow Braxe & Falcon▪️ Instagram - @alan_braxe & @iamdjfa...

Gray Area Spotlight: Deeper Purpose

January 20, 2023 15:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MB

UK artist Deeper Purpose first made his debut a decade ago playing at Egg London. His popularity grew through the years as he held residencies at Egg and fellow London club, XOYO, and he now has become an international name playing at festivals like CRSSD and EDCLV. ▪️Follow Deeper Purpose▪️ Instagram - @deeper_purpose Facebook- @deeperpurpose Twitter- @deeperpurpose92 Soundcloud- @deeper_purpose ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @en...

Gray Area Spotlight: ACRAZE

January 19, 2023 15:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MB

ACRAZE shot into stardom when his 2021 release, "Do It To It" became a staple for artists in every dance music genre to play and remix. He didn't stop there though as his 2022 release "Believe" has almost 16 million streams and his following releases, a remix of Sam Smith and Kim Petras "Unholy" has reached over 12 million. It's clear that ACRAZE will have even more up his sleeve for 2023. ▪️Follow ACRAZE▪️ Instagram - @acraze Facebook- @musicacraze Twitter- @acraze___ Soundcloud- @acra...

Gray Area Spotlight: Kyle Walker

January 17, 2023 15:00 - 18 minutes - 16.8 MB

American DJ/producer Kyle Walker has quickly made himself a name to watch out for in the tech house scene. He has recently released on labels like Repopulate Mars, Toolroom, and Glasgow Underground, and his 2022 hit "Strut" has surpassed 2 million streams. ▪️Follow Kyle Walker▪️ Instagram - @kylewalkersongs Facebook- @kylewalkersongs Twitter- @kylewalkersongs Soundcloud- @kylewalkersongs ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayar...

Gray Area Spotlight: LOVRA

January 12, 2023 14:59 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MB

Germany's LOVRA has a decade of experience under her belt, touring the globe and releasing on huge labels like Armada and Sony. Now, LOVRA's looking towards a new sound, best represented by some of her recent releases like those on Toolroom and Glasgow Underground.  ▪️Follow LOVRA▪️ Instagram - @lovra Facebook- @lovramusic Twitter- @lovra_music Soundcloud- @lovra-music ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - https...

Gray Area Spotlight: Miss Dre

January 10, 2023 14:46 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

DJ, producer, and vocalist, Miss Dre is a staple in the San Francisco house music scene, but we're quickly watching her grow into a staple name for venues and festivals all across the states. Miss Dre is also a regular on Gene Farris' imprint, Farris Wheel Recordings, and her tracks have garnered support from names like Sofi Tukker and Sacha Robotti. ▪️Follow Miss Dre▪️ Instagram - @missdremusic Facebook- @missdremusic Soundcloud- @miss_dre ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayar...

Gray Area Spotlight: Tim Green

January 03, 2023 21:16 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

Tim Green is the epitome of diversity. From techno to deep house, Tim Green's many projects and aliases have reached many corners of the music spectrum.  Most recently Tim has found a home amongst the All Day I Dream Family, regularly releasing on the label and playing ADID events. ▪️Follow Tim Green▪️ Instagram - @timgreen_music Facebook- @TimGreenMusic Twitter- @TimGreen_TG Soundcloud- @timgreen ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @e...

Gray Area Spotlight: Iglesias

December 29, 2022 20:21 - 27 minutes - 24.9 MB

Between traveling the globe, releasing on labels like Toolroom and Mindshake, and running Woodlands Studio, it's easy to say that Iglesias' contribution to music has touched the ears and hearts of fans everywhere.  ▪️Follow Iglesias▪️ Instagram - @iglesias_music Facebook- @iglesiasdj Soundcloud- @joeiglesias ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - https://grayarea.co YouTube - @grayarealive Tiktok- @entergrayarea

Gray Area Spotlight: Rose Ringed

December 27, 2022 19:23 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MB

Amsterdam native, Rose Ringed, made an impressive debut in 2018 which received immediate support from legendary artist, Kölsch. Rose Ringed has released a multitude of projects in the 5 years since his debut, all released independently, which have garnered more supporters from artists like Solomun and Jooris Voorn. ▪️Follow Rose Ringed▪️ Instagram - @roseringed Facebook- @RoseRinged Soundcloud- @rose-ringed ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twi...

Gray Area Spotlight: BIJOU

December 27, 2022 17:55 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB

G-house artist, BIJOU, has been making waves in the genre since his 2016 release, "Hello" with Dr. Fresch, promptly followed by his NightBass debut "We Don't Dance". BIJOU has since been a regular on NightBass, as well as working and releasing on his own label, Do Not Duplicate. ▪️Follow Bijou▪️ Instagram - @djbijou Facebook- @officialdjbijou Soundcloud- @BIJOU ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - https://grayar...

Gray Area Spotlight: Low Steppa

December 22, 2022 17:21 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

UK DJ and producer, Low Steppa, is a true house music veteran. With decades experience in the industry and over a decade releasing under his Low Steppa alias, he is also one of the select few to be a Defected Records resident and has his own label, Simma Black.  ▪️Follow Low Steppa▪️ Instagram - @lowsteppa Facebook- @lowsteppa Twitter- @lowsteppa Soundcloud- @low_steppa ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - http...

Gray Area Spotlight: San Pacho

December 20, 2022 19:43 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MB

Croatian DJ and producer, San Pacho, is a notable figure in the ongoing tech house and latin house revolution. His hit 2022 track "Amor" has amassed almost 8 million streams on Spotify and his latest EP, "As Long As We Got House" has garnered the support of artists like Claptone, Matroda, and SIDEPIECE. ▪️Follow San Pacho▪️ Instagram -@sanpachomusic Twitter- @sanpachomusic Soundcloud- @sanpachomusic ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @...

Gray Area Spotlight: Toyzz

December 15, 2022 19:09 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

Once an aspiring dubstep producer, Toyzz has since found his sound in house music, releasing on labels like Ghetto Ghetto, Bite This! and Techne. ▪️Follow Toyzz▪️ Facebook- @toyzzmusic Twitter- @toyzzmusic Soundcloud- @toyzzx ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Website - https://grayarea.co YouTube - @grayarealive Tiktok- @entergrayarea

Gray Area Spotlight: ATTLAS

December 13, 2022 18:38 - 1 hour - 97.4 MB

Since the age of 12 Canadian artist, ATTLAS, has been exploring all corners of music. Learning instruments from piano to trumpet and even pursuing music in college, ATTLAS' dedication to his craft soon paid off when he was signed by deadmau5. He has since released many times on mau5trap, as well as labels like Techne and Armada.  ▪️Follow ATTLAS▪️ Instagram - @attlasmusic Facebook- @attlasmusic Twitter- @attlas Soundcloud- @attlas ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Faceb...

Gray Area Spotlight: Melle Brown

December 06, 2022 15:00 - 29 minutes - 27 MB

Rising star, Melle Brown, has made the most of 2022. Releasing a song with Annie Mac, an official remix of Diplo's "Make You Happy", and winning the Defected Unsung Heroes competition, Melle Brown will continue to be one to look out for in the years to come. ▪️Follow Melle Brown▪️ Instagram - @Melle.brown Facebook- @MelleBrownOfficial Twitter- @Melle_Brown Soundcloud- @Melle-Brown ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @entergrayarea Web...

Gray Area Spotlight: Mau P

December 05, 2022 21:01 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

Dutch artist, Maurits Westveen, made waves with his debut single "Drugs From Amsterdam" in September 2022 under his newest alias, Mau P. Previously Maurits was a big room house artist known as Maurice West and has been djing and producing for about a decade. Now strictly Mau P, Maurits is already impressing many with his new sound.  ▪️Follow Mau P▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/maupmusic/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/maupmusic Twitter- https://twitter.com/realmaup Soundcl...

Gray Area Spotlight: SYREETA

November 17, 2022 19:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

UK's SYREETA is in a class of her own. The HE.SHE.THEY resident has played alongside major names like Maya Jane Coles, Jamie Jones, Marco Carola, and Skream, and has made appearances at iconic venues like Printworks, Amnesia, and and Shelter.  ▪️Follow SYREETA▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/syreetamusic/?hl=en Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/syreetamusic/ Soundcloud- https://soundcloud.com/syreetamusic ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayar...

Gray Area Spotlight: East End Dubs

November 08, 2022 18:44 - 12 minutes - 11.1 MB

UK's East End Dubs has been DJing for over 15 years and released his first project in 2012. In 2014, East End Dubs founded his own label, Eastenderz and in recent years has graced the stages of many iconic venues like Pacha, Club Space, and fabric.  ▪️Follow East End Dubs▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/eastenddubs/?hl=en Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/EastEndDubs Twitter- https://twitter.com/EastEndDubs Soundcloud- https://soundcloud.com/eastenddubs ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ I...

Gray Area Spotlight: RaeCola

November 04, 2022 14:00 - 21 minutes - 19.8 MB

Rising house duo (and twins) RaeCola have spent the last 7 years DJing together. After recently graduating from ICON Collective in Los Angeles, RaeCola has released their first EP, Bezerk, and played at the widely loved Dirtybird Campout.   ▪️Follow RaeCola▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/raecolaa/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/raecolaa/ Soundcloud- https://soundcloud.com/raecolaa ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @enterg...

Gray Area Spotlight: Rimarkable

November 03, 2022 14:00 - 50 minutes - 45.8 MB

US native, Rimarkable, has been DJing since the late 90s. Incredibly knowledgable in all things music and music history, Rimarkable is now the face and voice of the well-respected Defected Radio Show and even helped bring the brand to her hometown with a “Defected x Detroit Takeover”, hosted by Motor City legend Carl Craig. ▪️Follow Rimarkable▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iamrimarkable/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/iamrimarkable/ Twitter- https://twitter.com/iamRimarkabl...

Gray Area Spotlight: DJ Sneak

November 02, 2022 20:43 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

DJ Sneak is the embodiment of house music culture. A Chicago legend in every right, DJ Sneak has spent his decades-long career playing some of the most iconic venues in the world, and inspiring some of the most iconic DJs along the way. Nowadays DJ Sneak continues to break boundaries and set the standard for what it means to be a House Gangsta.  ▪️Follow DJ Sneak▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/djsneak/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/sneakthedj Twitter- https://twitter.com/no...

Gray Area Spotlight: Shimza

October 20, 2022 14:00 - 16 minutes - 15.4 MB

Combining his unrelenting passion for music with an inextinguishable desire to positively impact his community, Shimza is a totem figure in South Africa's music scene and arguably the leader of the new Afro Tech movement. Renowned for his deep and rhythmic strain of underground music, Shimza's back catalog includes his full-length Shimuzic album and a long list of collaborations and singles. ▪️Follow Shimza▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/shimza.dj/ Facebook- https://www.facebook....

Gray Area Spotlight: AKKI

October 18, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 25.9 MB

Brooklyn-based producer and DJ AKKI is an artist to look out for in New York's underground dance music scene. Her extraordinary soundscapes encompass a stunning blend of deep, acid, tech, and piano house notes that continuously leave listeners begging for more, and her foreign cultural influences are evident in every release. ▪️Follow AKKI▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/akkimusic/ Facebook- https://twitter.com/akkimusicworld Soundcloud- https://soundcloud.com/akkimusicworld ▪️F...

Gray Area Spotlight: Shermanology

October 13, 2022 14:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

Brother/sister duo, Andy and Dorthy Sherman, have created a diverse range of music throughout their career; from R&B to Motown to garage to EDM.  Over their decade-spanning career, they’ve released on some of dance music’s most lauded imprints, from Defected to Spinnin, Armada, Dirtybird, and Cuttin Headz to Afrojack’s Wall Recordings. In recent years, Shermanology has explored a new sound: a blend of soul-infused tech house and sounds of their Dutch-Caribbean roots.  ▪️Follow Shermanology▪...

Gray Area Spotlight: Matisa

October 06, 2022 20:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

Italian DJ/producer Matisa is a woman of many talents. After earning her master's degree in Fashion Production Management, Matisa decided to pursue one of her newer passions: music. Now a resident at the legendary Cocorice, she has spent the last few years playing support for some of the biggest names in the industry, and has spent time working alongside her mentor, Skream.  ▪️Follow Matisa▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/matisa.dj/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/matisa.dj Sp...

Gray Area Spotlight: Archie Hamilton

August 25, 2022 19:57 - 26 minutes - 24.2 MB

Archie Hamilton is a London-based DJ, producer, and label owner. Releasing and performing music under his real name, Hamilton balances his creative career with the business side of things, proving to be incredibly influential in both sectors. Alongside his decade-long career producing music and DJing, Hamilton manages A&R for his two imprints, Moscow Records and Moss Co. ▪️Follow Archie Hamilton▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/archiebhamilton/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/ar...

Gray Area Spotlight: Heidi

August 23, 2022 19:42 - 1 hour - 67.2 MB

For over 20 years, Heidi’s cultural contributions have spread across her work as a DJ, event producer, label head, radio host, and record shop owner. Despite that list of activities being simplified to DJing, for the time being, her musical fingerprints have left an indelible mark on dance music. ▪️Follow Heidi▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/djheidi/ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/heidivandenamstel Twitter - https://twitter.com/djheidi Soundcloud - https://soundcloud.com/he...

Gray Area Spotlight: Mary Droppinz

August 18, 2022 17:21 - 29 minutes - 26.7 MB

Mary Droppinz, aka Alyssa Johnson, understands the power of faith in herself. The LA-based producer and DJ captured the attention of dance music fans because of her infectious positivity, unsurpassed skills on the decks, and a sound that seamlessly blends house, techno, and breakbeat electro. The latter is one of dance music's least represented but most impactful genres. And Johnson hopes that as a champion of nasty acid growls and rumbling 808 bass, she can help diversify the sound of the d...

Gray Area Spotlight: CID

August 09, 2022 17:10 - 1 hour - 68.9 MB

Starting his musical journey at just 12 years old, CID has now established himself as one of the leading names in the dance music scene. He has covered official remix duties for pop’s biggest stars, including Ellie Goulding, Lizzo, and Halsey. He’s proven himself to be a master producer and performer across a broad spectrum of dance music themes while honing a sound that is distinctly his own. His label, Night Service Only, allows him to mentor up-and-coming artists like Greg Bahary, Steve A...

Gray Area Spotlight: Codes

August 04, 2022 14:00 - 36 minutes - 33.2 MB

New York-based DJ and producer CODES is an artist who defies the meaning of staying true to oneself while trying to make it in this competitive industry. ▪️Follow Codes▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/codeshouse/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CodesHouse Twitter - https://twitter.com/codeshouse Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/3FBxzgzGPs9XUfSYZgG1vX?si=OuITmiyyS4KuhThSmWSQVw ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea Twitter - @en...

Gray Area: SNBRN

August 02, 2022 14:00 - 27 minutes - 25.5 MB

SNBRN—aka Kevin Chapman—emerged during the SoundCloud era with a sound that effortlessly blended the weight of main stage house with the musicality of something much more profound. As he settled into his sound, what surfaced was an artistic inclination towards moving melodies, infectious grooves, and an understanding of how underground music can at once be compelling on the dance floor, emotionally reverent, and fun as hell. ▪️Follow SNBRN▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tarabrooks...

Gray Area Spotlight: Tara Brooks

July 28, 2022 14:00 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MB

Tara Brooks is a trailblazer of sound and scene. Her desire for growth and evolution keeps her sound on the cutting edge, always favoring the challenge and freedom of new untapped sounds over the safe bet of the latest generic trends. Anyone who's had the distinct pleasure of attending one of Tara's live sets can attest to what she describes as "A collaboration with the energy in the room." ▪️Follow Tara Brooks▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/tarabrooksmusic/ Facebook - https://ww...

Gray Area Spotlight: Hannes Beiger

July 27, 2022 14:00 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MB

The Berlin-based producer, engineer, and analog synth expert has been a guitarist, rare grooves DJ, live performer, and one of the most lauded studio engineers in all of house and techno. A true titan of techno, Beiger's years of experience engineering records for the world's top-tier producers, have given him an invaluable understanding of how dance music is most compelling. ▪️Follow Hannes Beiger▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/hannesbieger/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/h...

Gray Area Spotlight: Randomdoug

July 26, 2022 14:00 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MB

Canadian native Randomdoug is one of the hottest DJ's in the Toronto music scene. Beginning his career in 2006, Doug currently maintains a residency at Comfort Zone and plays Coda and Vertigo, as well as throwing parties under his own events brand, R&R. ▪️Follow Randomdoug▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/randomdoug/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/randomdoug Twitter - https://twitter.com/Randomdoug ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Facebook - @entergrayarea ...

Gray Area Spotlight: Chloé Caillet

July 25, 2022 18:47 - 49 minutes - 45.5 MB

DJ/Producer and multi instrumentalist from Paris, Chloe Caillet has been has been involved with music since childhood. Now fully immersed in her career as a DJ, Caillet has played some of the worlds most renowned clubs and parties. With well over a million streams on Spotify and her own record label titled PVBLIC XCESS, Chloe Caillet is one to look out for.  ▪️Follow Chloé Caillet▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/chloecaillet/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/chloecailletdj Spo...

Gray Area Spotlight: Daniel Orpi

June 29, 2022 14:00 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

Known for his unique brand of high BPM tech-house groovers, Daniel Orpi has quickly made a name for himself, despite first releasing only three years ago. Born in Barcelona but based in London, Daniel has had the opportunity early in his career to play some of the best venues globally and count artists like Claude VonStroke, Solardo, and Eli Brown as supporters. ▪️Follow Daniel Orpi▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/danielorpimusic/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/danielorpimusi...

Gray Area Spotlight: Ben Sterling

June 28, 2022 21:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB

Looking from the outside in, it would seem UK DJ Ben Sterling has had the kind of career that most aspiring artists can only dream of. Sterling has released with some of the most respected labels in the world, including Edible, Origin Rcords, and Hottrax. Despite his youth, Sterling has seen break after break go his way, leading to international recognition. ▪️Follow Ben Sterling▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/bensterling_dj/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/bensterlingmusic ...

Gray Area Spotlight: Francis Mercier

June 28, 2022 17:05 - 53 minutes - 48.6 MB

The Haitian DJ, producer and founder of Deep Root Records is a regular Beatport chart topper and has toured a selection of the finest US and European stages. Emerging from the pandemic with a newfound talent in the production of afro-house, he has successfully expanded and created a new niche. ▪️Follow Francis Mercier▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/djfrancismercier/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/djfrancismercier Twitter - https://twitter.com/francismercier Spotify - https...

Gray Area Spotlight: Mochakk

June 19, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

Mochakk’s – aka Pedro Maia – charisma is a cut above the rest. In a word, it’s viral. The Brazilian artist has achieved meteoric success on TikTok through clips of his captivating live sets. His mixes expose listeners to a boundless universe of genres and styles, and his tracks are supported by the likes of Vintage Culture, Tiesto, Alesso, and Chris Lake. ▪️Follow Mochakk▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mochakk/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/MochakkMusic Twitter - https://t...

Gray Area Spotlight: Ben Walsh

June 18, 2022 15:00 - 48 minutes - 44.5 MB

Rolling basslines, colorful percussion, and lush melodies characterize the tech house of Warrington, UK-based DJ and producer Ben Walsh. His ravenous appetite for success has resulted in two of his releases hitting the Beatport number one spot. He’s also played alongside dance music titans like Jamie Jones and Richy Ahmed, and has received support from the likes of Solardo, Nicole Moudaber, and Archie Hamilton. ▪️Follow Ben Walsh▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/benwalshdjuk/ Faceb...

Gray Area Spotlight: Spencer Brown

June 17, 2022 15:00 - 40 minutes - 37 MB

San Francisco-based DJ & Producer Spencer Brown is a true visionary at heart. As one of the leading front-runners of house music, his sound spans the entirety of the sonic spectrum. Known for defying norms within the industry, his label diviine is a platform where he can share his musical beliefs with the rest of the dance music community. ▪️Follow Lacularis▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/spencerbrownofficial/?hl=en Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/spencerbrownofficial Twitte...

Gray Area Spotlight: Worakls

June 16, 2022 15:00 - 30 minutes - 28.4 MB

Striking the perfect balance between the codified classics and what’s en vogue can be a test for any artist. For French-born DJ, producer, and composer Kevin Rodrigues—aka Worakls (pronounced “warrackles”)—that challenge comes in an even more literal form. With inspirations from German composer Hans Zimmer to dubstep maestro Skrillex, Worakls combines the vivacity of classical orchestral concertos with the ethereality of modern, minimal techno. ▪️Follow Elderbrook▪️ Instagram - https://www...

Gray Area Spotlight: RYBO

June 15, 2022 15:01 - 34 minutes - 31.8 MB

Los Angeles-based RYBO – aka Ryan Bohnet – thrills the masses as soon as he steps behind the decks. As an invaluable member of the Desert Hearts crew, he’s released on multiple occasions through the group’s record label and played an array of stunning performances at both the Desert Hearts Festival and City Hearts tour stops. ▪️Follow RYBO▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/rybomusic/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/rybomusic/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/rybo_music Spotify - ...

Gray Area Spotlight: Supernova

June 15, 2022 15:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MB

Supernova - aka Giacomo Godi and Emiliano Nencioni - have finessed a classic house sound of their own through decades of experimentation. Born and based in Florence, Italy, the duo proudly founded three labels - Lapsus Music, Downtown Underground, and Blackboard. They have performed at some of the world's most celebrated venues and festivals, including elrow, BPM, Ministry Of Sound, Space (Ibiza and Miami), and Tenax (Italy). ▪️Follow Supernova▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/super...

Gray Area Spotlight: Mike Montaño

June 14, 2022 15:00 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

With so much authenticity and artistic flair to offer, Mexican artist Mike Montaño continues to astound listeners with his uniquely curated house-driven soundscapes. ▪️Follow Mike Montaño▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mikemontano_mx/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/mikemontanomusic Twitter - https://twitter.com/mikemontano_mx Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/5Wb6olPVKPIU6tXJQEH7fp?si=MG1VyRRmQ6SYJgYLsIddqQ ▪️Follow Gray Area▪️ Instagram - @entergrayarea Faceboo...

Gray Area Spotlight: Made By Pete

June 13, 2022 15:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MB

James Edwards' journey is filled with lessons, self-growth, and steadfast commitment to what feels right in music and life. The result? A growing reputation as a master producer, a performance schedule that takes him all over the globe, and an infectiously healthy perspective of the art form he loves. ▪️Follow Made By Pete▪️ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/_madebypete/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/madebypeteofficial Twitter - https://twitter.com/_madebypete Spotify - https:...

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