Following this "Slave To The Deck" pays homage to the dance floor with a vibrant Balearic spirit and the infusion of spiritual native sounds. This track is a minimalist percussion masterpiece, a testament to Jackspot's roots in the minimalist house scene. The organ sounds at the midpoint are hauntingly beautiful, sending shivers down your spine. It’s a journey that seamlessly bridges the dance floor and the reflective, conjuring the ethereal tones of Portishead and Massive Attack.

Parallel Casualties

Slave To The Deck

Jackspot - Slave To The Deck (Traum V302)

The EP opens with "Antithesis Of A Parallel Love" a track that immediately envelops the listener in a moody, jazzy atmosphere. 
It grows organically, wrapping around you with its lush, evolving textures. Each layer unfolds like a delicate narrative, leading you through a series of enchanting stages. The acoustic 3D quality of this track creates an intimate listening experience, making you feel an intrinsic part of its sonic tapestry.

Antithesis Of A Parallel Love

Jackspot - Antithesis Of A Parallel Love (Traum V302)

To complement this journey, the EP features two remixes from talented Traum artists who have recently released their own solo EPs. Kawari’s remix of "Supernova" brings an upbeat tempo, blending in a boundless sense of optimism that propels the track into new territory.

Supernova

Supernova (Kawari Remix)

Polarfunk - Supernova || Kawari Remix (Traum V304)

The second remix is delivered by pørtl, formerly of the post-rock band "There's a Light". Their take on "Supernova" strips it down to a more straightforward yet dreamy version, skillfully merging two contrasting worlds into one. This blend results in a subtle but captivating tension that keeps listeners hooked.

Supernova (pørtl Remix)

Polarfunk - Supernova || pørtl Remix (Traum V304)

"Luna" the second original track on the EP, opens with a cinematic and slow-motion feel, reminiscent of a movie soundtrack. As the track progresses, whispered vocals and elegant, winding sequences weave through, bringing a subtle yet captivating sensuality. The piano melody that eventually emerges serves as the final, perfect touch, completing the track’s intricate soundscape. "Luna" is a delicate journey that resonates with a deep sense of togetherness and joy. It’s a moody house anthem crafted for those who appreciate the emotional depth and introspective vibes of electronic music.

Luna

Polarfunk - Luna (Traum V304)

The EP's opening track, "Supernova", starts with a subtle and controlled energy, a quiet restraint that hints at the explosion of sound that is about to come. Gradually, it builds into a powerful force, breaking down into countless intricate digital fragments, which then reassemble into something mighty and intense. "Supernova" is truly an emotional rollercoaster, maintaining tension from the very beginning to its final, resonant notes.

Polarfunk - Supernova (Traum V304)

MOLØ, Slackin Beats "Four Lanes" (Traum V305) is available on your favorite sales and streaming platforms: https://orcd.co/traumv305

Four Lanes 

MOLØ, Slackin Beats - UUU (Traum V305)

Slightly

MOLØ, Slackin Beats - Slightly (Traum V305)

Four Lanes

MOLØ, Slackin Beats - Four Lanes (Traum V305)

Minerals

MOLØ, Slackin Beats - Minerals (Traum V305)

No Tour De Traum would be complete without RAUB! The Dutch duo represented this time by Kas Arts and Roland Buurmann continue their tradition of crafting enchanting electronic music inspired by the visionary sound of 1990s British duos like B12 and The Black Dog. Yet they carry that aesthetic lightly into the present, making it entirely their own. Each contribution feels like a gift to the series  timeless and full of life.


 


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