Driving through the city at night he felt free. The roads were clear, the lights low and barely a sound could be heard: the streets belonged to him and no-one else. For hours he'd snake through the city, feeling the wind in his hair, before taking his journey on to the highways and putting pedal to the metal. It was his adult playground, it granted him an escape that little else could. When he fired up the engine, he awakened his inner child...

Glasgow's LWS has been catching the ear of tastemakers since he started making his percussive and drum-heavy bass cuts. The up-and-coming producer has already made pitstops at labels like Tdsr, Eyeangle Records and MELD, as well as launching his own Matrice Recordings which started life at the beginning of this year. Now he keeps it local again with a debut on Redstone Press, a label who have been making similar waves to the young producer. Hot on the heels of their fourth release with Henry Greenleaf, they draft in LWS for his Aerosol EP, a collection of leftfield bass tracks that range from high energy workouts to wonky chugging grooves. The release is available as a special limited run of 100 records, which are not to be slept on...

Aerosol EP (RED005)

PREMIERE: LWS - Rev Up [Redstone Press]

Mix Martial Artist.(dj/selector)
Into Electro. 
Like really into Electro...
Lover of all things Funky & Fresh. 

Enjoy the tunes and sessions. Get lost in the mix. 

[WELSH99]


About Keen:
With a passion for music that knows no bounds and a knack for making crowds move to the rhythm, Keen Hailing from the vibrant city of Cork, He has been a driving force in the music scene. The Cork Dj was studying music and production in BIFE where he is being mentored by the some of the best in the scene including Doug Cooney & Sunil Sharpe.

Musical Journey
Began at a young age when he first fell in love with the infectious sounds of electronic dance music. What started as a casual hobby soon transformed into a full-blown obsession, pushing him to dive headfirst into the world of DJing. His relentless pursuit of sonic perfection led him to refine his skills and develop a unique style that seamlessly blends genres, captivating audiences with every performance.

Signature Sound
Known for his ability to create an unparalleled atmosphere on the dance floor, signature sound is Dark Hypnotic & Ambient, all carefully curated to take listeners on a transcendent musical journey. His sets are a sonic exploration, a carefully crafted narrative that builds energy and excitement from start to finish.

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