To be able to call Giles Peterson a fan is not a privilege shared by many. Howerver Indonesia's DJ Dea or Dea Barandana as he is known is one such artist who can add his name to the list. His unique blend of island disco, percussive dancefloor music, house and electronics makes him a particularly pleasant listen amidst the summer months. His sets are charismatic, energetic and engaging. In the coming months he is set to appear at Brilliant Corners, Love International, Ibiza and Worldwide Festival.

Dea Barandana: The 'Shine A Light On' Ransom Note Mix

Trippy universe with some psychedelic sounds

Long journey towards rapid Trancy, Tribe, Dnb, Break, techno and emotional textures

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