Steve Bug Makes His Debut on Shall Not Fade with 'The People’s Sound' EP – A Triumphant Blend of House and Techno

Legendary house music producer and DJ Steve Bug joins forces with Bristol-based independent label Shall Not Fade for his highly anticipated debut release: The People’s Sound EP. This new collection features three deep, dreamy, and undeniably infectious house anthems, each brimming with the Berlin-inspired vibes that have made Steve Bug a cornerstone of European dance music for over a decade.

The People’s Sound EP seamlessly weaves together elements of piano house, deep house, and techno, delivering an EP that captures both the spirit of the underground and the euphoric energy of the dance floor. With its bold grooves, hypnotic melodies, and a perfectly balanced warmth, the release feels both timeless and modern—a true testament to Steve Bug's unrivaled expertise in crafting tracks that resonate on every level.

With a career spanning over 20 years, Steve Bug has maintained his position at the forefront of the global dance music scene, and The People’s Sound EP cements his reputation as one of the genre's most respected and enduring figures. His latest offering is yet another reminder of why he remains a true innovator in house music.

The People’s Sound EP drops December 13th via Shall Not Fade.



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Bristol based independent record label since 2015.
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A true creative, Ricco finds inspiration in music by exploring sounds through DJing and producing. Ricco is a passionate house music enthusiast with a focus on funky, deep, and rhythm-rich sounds that blend Latin, Tech and Afro influences. With almost 3 decades of djing under his belt, Ricco has held a handful of residencies in Vancouver, including Goodhousekeeping at Fortune Sound Club, La Discotech at Modern, Fast Life at Republic and Lotus Sound Lounge. Major Festival appearances include Basscoast Festival, Shambhala Music Festival and Valhalla Music Festival. Additionally, ricco has also played at some of Vancouver’s most notable music venues such as Beaumont Studios, Gorg-O-Mish, Open Studios, and the internationally acclaimed Commodore Ballroom. 

Direct support includes a laundry list of international acts such as Gene Farris, Claptone, Derrick Carter, Mark Farina, Sebastien Leger, Sandy Rivera, Justin Jay, Dennis Ferrer, Zombie Disco Squad, Metro Area, Cut Chemist, 
 Ardalan, Dam Swindle, J.Phlip, The Greenskeepers, Pillow Talk, Johnny Fiasco, Fashmob, DJ ILLO, The Funk Hunters, Jesse Bru, DJ Heather, Tony 
 Quattro, DJ Spider and Lawnchair Generals. 

Recently, Ricco has dipped his toes into producing, having produced, remixed and collaborated on over a dozen releases since his production journey began 2020. 

As comfortable behind the decks as he is behind the scenes, Ricco is actively involved in the music scene through event curation under the JK Gaultier brand, hosting Goodhousekeeping Radio on Bside Radio, a monthly residency (Cue Club at the Fox Cabaret), the JKG Mix Series, stage curating for Valhalla Music Festival and a committee member for the Junos Awards Underground Dance Single of the Year. 

The joy of seeing people from all walks of life on his dance floors is what keeps Ricco motivated; making someone’s day better through music, song and dance.

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