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To mark the launch of Parisian-based label Mona Musique comes ‘Serving La Mona’ EP, showcasing two highly exciting talents to emerge out of France and their aptitude for timeless House.

"Serving La Mona EP"
 
Release date : 8th October 2016
Format : 12" 45 rpm 180g vinyl
Pre-orders : https://goo.gl/zZdQZ6 (Juno) https://goo.gl/s4m80h (Decks) https://goo.gl/N4kEvO (Chez Emile) https://goo.gl/TKBced (Innerdisc)
Catalogue Number : MM001
Side A : Tim 2T. "Rue 32"
Side B : Hugo LX "Drifting Away"
Mixed by Ambroise Boret - Mastered by The Exchange - Distribution by @ChezEmile - A&R @NickV

Played and supported by : Laurent Garnier, AtJazz, Mike Huckaby, Karizma, Djulz, Patrice Scott, Tyree Cooper, Kai Alce, DJ Spinna, Rocco, Nachtbreaker, Alexander Nut, Alex From Tokyo, Franck Roger, Craig Smith, Gilb'r, Phil Weeks, Adesse Versions, Art Of Tones, Pete Herbert, Simbad, Thatmanmonkz, Garrett David, DJ Steaw, Gideon Block 9, Solune, La Mamie's, Mezigue, Flabaire, Jef K, Phonographe Corp, Tijo Aimé, Michael Rutten ...

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A 2-track EP of infectious groove, the A side comes from Tim 2T, a budding producer from Lille who offers up one stonker of a track reminiscent of New York’s Sound Factory circa 1993. Perfectly epitomising the Mona Musique sound, ‘Rue 32’ was the most requested track ID on Nick V’s Boiler Room session earlier this year and firmly cements Tim as one to watch.

On the flip side is ‘Drifting Away’ from @Hugo-LX, Parisian Hip Hop beat maker who has recently turned his hand to House, to great effect, under the guidance of Mona Musique’s founder @NickV. Having already released on Chez Damier’s Courtesy of Balance this year, as well as production for Homeboy Sandman on Stones Throw, still to come is music on highly lauded label My Love Is Underground.

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Mona Musique is the new imprint from Nick V, curator and resident DJ behind longstanding night Mona. First and foremost the vinyl-only label will be an embodiment of the Parisian parties that have been bringing together Voguers, Waackers and club dancers for 8 years, no less. Equally inspired by and paying homage to the hedonism of Deep House, vintage Garage and classic Disco, Nick has shared the decks with originators of the calibre of Mike Huckaby and DJ Deep, to exemplary contemporary selectors such as Jeremy Underground, to a fresh wave of old skool energy in the form of Gary Gritness and the D.KO records. Somewhat unique in its identity, form and energy, it’s not surprising Nick V and the Mona dancers were recently featured on Boiler Room TV, with special showcases at Concrete Paris, Rock en Seine Festival, Le Sucre Lyon and Prince Charles Berlin, all in the last few years. London watch this space …

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