Top 100 Chart placements for Piston Recordings
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Originating from the vibrant music scene of Manchester, UK, iMarcus debuts on Piston Recordings with the superb 'Something About You'. Both a dedicated DJ and skilled producer, iMarcus' passion lies in exploring diverse music genres, seamlessly transitioning between Deep House, House, Nu Disco, and Techno. Like many artists in the industry, his ultimate goal is to become a household name, recognized for the contributions to the music world. With each new production, he strives for continuous improvement, honing his craft and pushing creative boundaries. Since 2017, he's been fortunate to see his tracks signed by esteemed labels such as Antarctic Records, BBop Music, Phunk Traxx, and Maintain, among others. While his focus remains on securing more signings for upcoming productions, he also plans to share mix sessions in the near future. Great to have him on board. The Original Mix gets us moving with a fine display of organic percussions that are joined by chunky beats and deep, warming chords. A subby bassline shores up the low-end as trippy sequences play out alongside sultry vocals. On the break, spacey FX and colourful riffs create a surreal vibe before the main groove kick back in for the duration. A top-notch cut and a must have. We welcome Portuguese DJ and producer Miguel Palhares back to the label with a solid remix which follows his last effort with 'Take Control'. An exceptional talent we're always delighted to see. On the remix here, Miguel lays out a contrasting groove made up of smooth vibes, soulful moments gritty, effervescent synths. Tight beats, crispy hats and rhythmic percussions move your feet as a rumbling bassline bubbles up from the depths. Perfect late-night fodder for the dancefloor
Renowned Portuguese DJ and electronic music maestro, Miguel Palhares, makes a welcome return to Piston Recordings with his latest offering, 'Take Control'. With a sonic palette that effortlessly traverses deep, funky, and jackin' house, Miguel infuses his tracks with a nostalgic touch of old-school charm. Fuelled by a lifelong love affair with electronic music, Miguel first stepped behind the DJ decks at the tender age of 19. Since then, his dynamic performances have electrified dance floors across Portugal's most esteemed clubs, earning him a well-deserved reputation for impeccable track selection and an infectious energy that sets any party ablaze. Since bursting onto the scene in 2013, Miguel has consistently made waves with his releases on renowned labels. Piston Recordings has been fortunate to host Miguel's exceptional talents for several years, and we eagerly anticipate what the future holds for this gifted artist. We begin with the Original Mix which opens with a strong kick and crispy hi hat combo. Rhythmic percussions build up alongside warm and intriguing chords before a chunky bassline joins in to get the hips swaying. Swirling pads create textured layers while soft melodic notes and smooth vocals add an upbeat vibe. Perfect fodder for the terraces. Portuguese DJ and producer JOFF. returns to the label after a short hiatus with a solid remix for his fellow countryman. For JOFF. music is more than just a composition; it's an expression of the soul, breathing life into the bodies of those who listen. Since bursting onto the scene in 2017, he has been steadily building his repertoire with releases on various labels, establishing himself as a formidable presence in the industry. The remix here opens with a punchy kick and shuffling percussion set up that creates an energetic and light mood. A plucky bassline warms up the groove beautifully as melodic arps cascade throughout. Cool vocals and modulated chords add intriguing layers to the sound and make this one a definite must have, no doubt.
Piston Recordings proudly presents The Secrets Of The Trade 28, handpicking the cream of the crop from its music vaults. Our dedication remains steadfast - to curate the most electrifying house music across all dimensions, whether it's the driving beats of Tech House or the soul-stirring melodies of Deep House. Featuring tracks from esteemed artists such as Ritz, PC Pat and Claud Santo, BNinjas, Luis Bravo, Andy Bach, Haustuff, Col Lawton, Trevor Gordon, SAEdeep, HUGEhands and more, this compilation is your ticket to igniting your party, so dive into this essential collection and unleash the power to command any dance floor with finesse.
Ritz, PC Pat, Claud Santo, BNinjas, Abyss (Giuseppe Morabito), Andy Bach, Haustuff, Jose Vilches, Joselacruz, col lawton, HUGEhands, SAEdeep
Piston Recordings is delighted to welcome Buenos Aires-based DJ and producer Gus Jerez back to the label with his latest offering, 'The Journey'. Since 2020, Gus has been consistently delivering a string of remarkable releases across various labels, earning multiple features on Beatport and solidifying his reputation for top-tier productions. We're thrilled to have him back on board at Piston, and we hope to hear more captivating releases from him in the future. 'Understand This' opens the release offering up a smooth and highly infectious groove made up of tight beats, crispy sharp hats and rhythmic percussions. Swirling pads add warm atmospheres as plucky sequences deliver hip shakin' goodness. Deep basses shore up the low-end creating depth and warmth while cool spoken vocals litter the sound. Top-notch stuff, no to be missed. Rounding out the release, 'Home' keeps us on the dancefloor with a sublime groove filled with warm chords captivating melodies that dominate the break. Punchy kicks and spritely hi hats are joined by creative percussion patterns that force you to move. A groovy, minimalist bassline ensures a dancey workout and makes this one an absolute must have.