Rising UK Garage star Kolly Borda is back with his latest earworm single ‘Wishes’, out 10th November on DJ EZ’s label Nuvolve.

An uplifting soundscape built around an intricate garage groove, ‘Wishes’ is a prime example of Kolly Borda’s inventive and layered use of pitched-up vocal hooks. With samples including a nod to UK legend Burial, this is pure and distilled old skool garage, crafted to perfection by this emerging star.

‘Wishes’ is the latest banger from the up-and-coming UK-Garage & DnB producer, Kolly Borda, who has taken the scene by storm with his unique approach to vocal manipulation. Born and raised in Stourbridge, Kolly was exposed to the vibrant sounds of UK garage at a young age, and from then on, he knew music was his calling. What sets Kolly Borda apart from other producers is his skillful use of vocal manipulation. He has a talent for taking vocal samples and transforming them into something completely new and unexpected. He uses his knowledge of sound design to create interesting and innovative textures that add a whole new dimension to his tracks.
  
Kolly’s productions are filled with catchy hooks and infectious beats, which have garnered him a growing fan base both in the UK and abroad. His ability to combine classic UK garage sounds with modern production techniques has caught the attention of several labels, with an array of forthcoming tracks on some of the most prominent UK garage labels alongside his own imprint, KOSHA.AUDIO. Kolly is known for his attention to detail and his dedication to perfecting his craft. He spends hours in the studio every day, experimenting with new sounds and techniques to push the boundaries of UK garage & UKG inspired DNB.

‘Wishes’ is the latest forward-thinking release from DJ EZ's Nuvolve label. Flying the flag for the constant evolution of the Garage genre, Nuvolve shines a light on future sounds and emerging artists whilst never forgetting its roots. A roster where legends like Todd Edwards and Sweet Female Attitude rub shoulders with white-hot risers like MPH and WZA, pays testament to the label’s unique position of showcasing the brightest and best artists of the future alongside those of the past.

With his unique approach to vocal manipulation and his undeniable talent as a producer, Kolly Borda continues to make a big impact on the UK garage scene.

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Enigmatic producer WZA unveils his masterfully crafted new EP Bring That Back.

Shrouded in mystery, the producer shows off his talent for instant hooks and meticulous productions all across Bring That Back. EP opener and title track ‘Bring That Back’ builds on an irrepressible garage groove with brooding synths, bouncing bass, and ingenious vocal hooks. ‘Day & Night’ ups the tempo and spaces out the mix before breaking out in an exhilarating blend of bouncing keys and pitched-up vocals. ‘Fascinated’ presents a raw and industrial sound, carving a tight jam out of rasping percussion, before ‘Let It Go’ wraps up proceedings on an uplifting note with life-affirming handclaps and soaring synths. 

Red-hot up-and-comer WZA is an enigma in the UKG scene, building a rising reputation purely on the head-turning quality of his music. Little is known about the artist, other than that he has a knack for crafting killer garage tunes with unerring consistency. 

Bring That Back is yet another classy release from WZA, via DJ EZ's Nuvolve label, following the likes of ‘All That I Need’, ‘Like This’ and ‘The Secret’ released previously on the same imprint. Flying the flag for the constant evolution of the Garage genre, Nuvolve shines a light on future sounds and emerging artists whilst never forgetting its roots. A roster where legends like Todd Edwards and Sweet Female Attitude rub shoulders with white-hot risers like MPH and WZA, pays testament to the label’s unique position of showcasing the brightest and best artists of the future alongside those of the past.

WZA continues to cement his enigmatic yet revered aura with Bring That Back, an EP’s worth of meticulously crafted, stunningly executed garage music.

Bring That Back EP

Bring That Back

WZA - Bring That Back

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Ozzie Guven - Bassline Pumping (Original Mix)

Rising UK Garage star BWK Project proves why he’s one of UKG’s most talked about talents on his new single ‘Pillow Talk’, out 8th March on DJ EZ’s Nuvolve label.

Framed around fluttering synths and crisp percussion, ‘Pillow Talk’ is a lean 2-step tune from BWK Project. The Birmingham-based producer expertly contrasts delicate vocal samples with deep bass surges to craft a true old skool garage banger. 

Birmingham DJ and producer BWK Project is one of the most exciting new figures in the UK Garage scene. He’s had records signed to Nuvolve, Four40, Slime Recordings, Lush, Strictly Flava and Beastwang to name a few, as well as tracks and DJ mixes featured on KISS, Radio 1xtra, Flex, Select, Trickstar, Nuvolve Radio. Supported by the likes of DJ EZ, DJ Q, SHOSH, Scott Garcia, Matt Jam Lamont, Skream and Sian Anderson, and focusing on mainly the 2-step side of garage, BWK takes a lot of influence from back in the old skool days growing up listening to Garage and Bassline music, both of which show up in his style today. 

‘Pillow Talk’ is the latest cutting-edge release from DJ EZ's Nuvolve label. Flying the flag for the constant evolution of the Garage genre, Nuvolve shines a light on future sounds and emerging artists whilst never forgetting its roots. A roster where legends like Todd Edwards and Sweet Female Attitude rub shoulders with white-hot risers like MPH and WZA, pays testament to the label’s unique position of showcasing the brightest and best artists of the future alongside those of the past.

‘Pillow Talk’ is another certified banger from Nuvolve, giving a platform to one of the brightest young talents in the UK Garage scene in BWK Project.

BWK Project - Pillow Talk

UK-born, Marbella-based DJ and producer Aruhtra returns with his irresistible new single ‘Together’, out 22nd March on DJ EZ’s Nuvolve label.

‘Together’ sees Aruhtra building on a stuttered garage groove with a flurry of expert production flourishes. Featuring fluttering synth melodies, intricate percussion and a flowing lead vocal, this is an uptempo 2-step tune with teeth. The vibe is positive and the mix is bright on this masterfully crafted tune from the in-demand DJ and producer.

UK born, Aruhtra has continuously thrilled crowds across the globe for the last two decades, from London to Asia and the Middle East, where he travelled with his residency for Nikki Beach. Now based in Marbella, Aruhtra has a residency at Puente Romano, Marbella's most sought after beach resort, you can catch him Thursday to Saturday at La Suite Club and in Chiringuito and NOBU Monday to Sunday (day and nights vary). Get in touch to book for private events worldwide and subscribe to his Mixcloud to check out all of his mixes.


Taking you back to the late 90’s and under his previous name, DJ Antonio, he paid his dues at various London clubs and bars earning his crust. His passion for house and garage shone through and played a huge part in influencing his early musical taste. Until he got his break and won a DJ competition, and thus, a residency at the infamous GARAGE NATION; which led to him receiving an honorary role as a guest DJ on Dreem Teem BBC RADIO 1 Presents.


He changed his name to Aruhtra in 2017 and has never looked back; working alongside the likes of Lost Frequencies, Sonny Fodera, Martin Solveig, Solomon, Sam Divine, Sandy Rivera, Nic Fanciulli, Copyright, The Shapeshifters, Chocolate Puma, Joey Negro, Mark Knight, Roger Sanchez, Jeremy Healy, Seb Fontaine, Grant Nelson, DJ EZ, Matt Jam Lamont, as well as many more prominent artists. 


With over two decades of experience in the business under his belt, Aruhtra is internationally renowned for his uncanny knack of instinctively knowing how to work a crowd into a frenzy. Consistency is the name of the game as far as Aruhtra's concerned, and he works tirelessly to ensure each of his sets are as thrilling as the last. House, Garage, or Commercial Classics – makes no difference; it’s his undeniable ability to get a crowd going by feeding off their energy is a testament to the talent and experience he has gained over the years.

‘Together’ is the latest cutting-edge release from DJ EZ's Nuvolve label. Flying the flag for the constant evolution of the Garage genre, Nuvolve shines a light on future sounds and emerging artists whilst never forgetting its roots. A roster where legends like Todd Edwards and Sweet Female Attitude rub shoulders with white-hot risers like MPH and WZA, pays testament to the label’s unique position of showcasing the brightest and best artists of the future alongside those of the past.

Bringing the in-demand talents of Aruhtra to a wider audience, ‘Together’ is yet another pure banger from Nuvolve.

Aruhtra - Together (Extended Mix)

Rising UK Garage star PJ Statham teams up with up-and-coming Norfolk producer Leggy on the fresh new single ‘Soundboy’, out 5th April on DJ EZ’s Nuvolve label.

Framed around a lean, uptempo groove with wobbly bass and fluttering synths, ‘Soundboy’ sees PJ Statham and Leggy in their element, throwing in crisp vocal samples and snare build ups to complete the mix. Together they craft a pure old skool garage, executed to perfection by two emerging stars.
 
Based in York, PJ Statham is leading the revival of the UKG scene with his own take on bumpy 4x4, 2-step and speed garage. His productions are characterised by his uniquely bouncy chord stabs and dynamic drum patterns that have become instantly recognisable to garage DJs and crowds alike.

Originally introduced to music production at the age of 12, the now 20-year-old has since taken his releases to a whole other level, gaining over 100k streams on his Fake ID remix, with many more tracks well on their way. This has seen his music played by huge names in the scene such as Conducta, Higgo, Notion, DJ EZ, Highrise and more, helping him to secure releases on several notable labels including Profound Sound, Silly Ugly, Pirate Cutz, Duckland, FourbyFour and Forthcoming releases on EC2A and Reptile Mobz.

PJ’s list of accolades speaks for itself, having supported Sammy Virji and Conducta at Mint Warehouse, consequently being asked by Conducta personally to record a guest mix for his label Kiwi Rekords, whilst also winning a mix competition conducted by Badger for Frontline Events to support the headliner in Bristol. PJ Statham has further played guest mixes on radios including Netil, RinseFM, Reprezent and Mode Radio. He has also overseen the rising popularity of his own record label Shellout Sessions, providing a promotional platform for young UKG producers like himself, whilst putting York on the map for underground nightlife through their events.

Leggy, his collaborator on ‘Soundboy’, is an up-and-coming UK Garage producer and DJ from Norfolk with his own buzz, making waves with his exploration of the more bass-driven side of the scene within his music.

This is both artists’ first release on DJ EZ's Nuvolve label. Flying the flag for the constant evolution of the Garage genre, Nuvolve shines a light on future sounds and emerging artists whilst never forgetting its roots. A roster where legends like Todd Edwards and Sweet Female Attitude rub shoulders with white-hot risers like MPH and WZA, pays testament to the label’s unique position of showcasing the brightest and best artists of the future alongside those of the past.

‘Soundboy’ is another certified banger from Nuvolve, unearthing two of the brightest young talents in the UK Garage scene in PJ Statham and Leggy.

PJ Statham x Leggy - Soundboy

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17 Steps: Dusky - 11 April 2024

Dusky is an English electronic music duo from London consisting of Alfie Granger-Howell and Nick Harriman.[1][2] Formed in 2011, they have released music on various records labels, before setting up their own label 17 Steps in July 2014 with the release of the Love Taking Over EP. 

As Dusky celebrate 10 years of infamous 17 Steps Label since 2014 I bring you a collection of their past and present tracks that have propelled them to grace clubland and festivals with there latest release of 17 Steps 'Four to the Floor' featuring an array of artists they grow the label and push forward thinking Garage, Bassline, House, Breakbeat and meld the sounds of UK/London effortlessly.

Im a long time Dusky fan ever since discovering their music the I was hooked and this couldn't be a better time in my life as a DJ/Producer to share a special mix with you all the incredible sounds of Dusky and 17 Steps.

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Track List 
Dusky Music / 17 Steps
1. Flo Jam
2. Love Taking Over
3. Inta
4. Skin Deep
5. Square Miso
6. In Effect
7. Endless Sky
8. Local Newspapers
9. Springz
10. Heaven
11. Smokey Bubblin B - Once Again [Four to The Floor 10 Years]
12. UpstairsPeople - Rules [Four to The Floor 10 Years]
13. Dusky, Aldonna - Camellia [Four to The Floor 10 Years]
14. MNL. - Bootbag [Four to The Floor 10 Years]
15. Dusky, Denham Audio - Everything I Do

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Dusky 10 Years of 17 Steps - House and Garage Mix

TRACKLIST:
1. Kesh Chandra - Move To The Rhythm [Four40]
2. Jengi vs FDM - Da Feeling [ThreeSixZero]
3. Capri - Rushin’ [Armada Subjekt]
4. Lyle M - Back To The Old School [Stashed]
5. Nic Fanciulli - You Sure Do [Hot Creations]
6. Steven Cee  - Makin’ Me High [Audiowhore]
7. Nasser Baker - Notification [Defected]
8. DJ S.K.T - Wait For Me [
9. Fedde Le Grand feat. Mike James - Head Up High [Armada Music] 
10. AC Slater & Jay Robinson - The Don feat. Gabi’el [Night Bass]
11. Jeremy Sylvester - Shake It Up (G-O-D)  [Urban Dubz Music]
12. Jeremy Sylvester - Flashback [Time Is Now Records]
13. Smokey Bubblin’ B - Once Again [17 Steps]
14. PJ Statham & Leggy - Soundboy [NuVolve]
15. Jeremy Sylvester, Maria Labelle - Yard Vibes [Time Is Now Records]
16. Mood II Swing feat. Carole Sylvan - Closer (Demuja Remix) [Armada Music / King Street Sounds / BEAT Music Fund]

SpinVid Mix Series | Volume 13 | Kesh Chandra

Seb Zito - 27 April 2024

London based DJ/Producer Kesh Chandra builds on a decade of experience as an established selector as he matures into a fully-fledged electronic artist. 

Coming up through eras of trans-Atlantic musical influence, Kesh’s exposure to everything from ‘90s RnB and Old School Garage to Chicago and Funky House has helped craft his ever-maturing sonic palate. 

Combining his classically-trained musical background (Piano & Sax) and love for House music and several of its sub-genres - Kesh has weaved a unique audio signature that retains shards of inspiration from MK through to MJ.

Throughout his career, Kesh has continuously performed at some of the world‘s best-known club spaces and festivals. His most notable highlights include Ministry of Sound, Brixton Jamm, Egg London, fabric, WeAreFstvl, Pacha, and Grasshopper Amsterdam. He has also supported some of the biggest names in electronic music, including Simon Dunmore, DJ Luck & MC Neat, Artful Dodger, Martin Liberty Larner, Sunship, Heartless Crew, DJ EZ, Danny Avila / Patrick Hagenaar, DJ S.K.T., Matt Jam Lamont and DJ Chuckie.

Now coming into his own as an upcoming production talent, Kesh’s debut release on UK based imprint Four40 Records opens the door to a whole new world of artistry as he strives for established status as a producer of cutting edge house music. 

Outside of the studio, Kesh remains active with his events promotion Love2House. Serving as a platform for himself and fresh homegrown talent, the brand continues to go from strength to strength with ambitions of becoming one of London & UK’s leading club features.

DJ & Producer Enquiries / Music Promos (UK & Europe, Worldwide) - keshchandramusic@gmail.com

Dusky 10 Years of 17 Steps - House and Garage Mix

Kesh Chandra

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