Above & Beyond are one of the world’s leading electronic music acts having carved out a unique space in music and culture, one that reaches far beyond their electronic roots.
Not new to the game, with several experiences tailing behind me, this one became a raptured culmination of all that those previous experiences brought to light. Ardent, honest and certainly bewildering, with slow motion intoxication. The sonic delivery of this sunny afternoon get up and dance music is first rate, featuring lyrics that are centred … Continue reading Above & Beyond feat. Zöe Johnston – Love Is Not Enough (A.M.R Remix)
Counting Down The Days always sweeps me away with a gentle hand, where Gemma’s voice fills the tune with soothing melodies and heartfelt lyrics. Yet it wasn’t until Yotto’s rehash ebbed from my speakers that I came face to face with a new vision. This tune is carefully crafted with passion for a wondrous effect. … Continue reading Above & Beyond feat. Gemma Hayes – Counting Down The Days (Yotto Remix)
Enamour is going deep with this one, fulfilling his role as the underdog of the year, set to surprise the world. Grooving bass takes center stage in Ruby, making sure that the deeper side of the tune was properly represented. Quietly catchy and comforting in its own way. As long as the beats are this good, who has time to do anything but listen? Blissful pads, hypnotic … Continue reading Enamour – Ruby
Northern Soul has been written for effect, purposely to pluck at the listener’s heartstrings, inspiring a moody atmosphere of melancholy, filled with synth arrangements and a strong bassline that have been wrapped around with vocals which make it seem like Richard Bedford is telling this tale first hand, nearly breaking into shivering tears as echoes … Continue reading Above & Beyond feat. Richard Bedford – Northern Soul