If you may title one Knock2 track, it’s most likely his breakout his “dashstar*”. However, the gifted artist is ensuring he isn’t resting on his laurels together with his latest EP, ROOM202.
On Twitter, he wrote, “I wanted the sonics of room202 ep to reflect why I fell in love with dance music in the first place. I grew up listening to the electro era n everything on the radio in the 2010s. I fucking loved how fun the music was. the melodies.. rhythms.. everything was soo infectious man.”
The EP comprises 4 contemporary songs along with the 2 previously-released singles, “Make U SWEAT!” and “gettin’ hott.” Every track is completely aligned together with his distinctive sound, whereas nonetheless pushing to discover one thing new and nostalgic every time. Many of the weather, particularly as you may hear them in “JUMP in,” are shared by lots of that crew, together with ISOxo and FrostTop. But they approach every artist is ready to embody the identical spirit with totally different influences and takes is what makes every of them, not least of all Knock2, particular.
“All the IDS played in the set were demos and it only came to be finished as the release date came. I loved the entire process of writing and finishing this EP,” Knock2 stated. “I bought a new laptop and took it all the way to Vienna, Austria, to visit my girlfriend that I haven’t seen in months. Nothing beats working in an unfamiliar place but finding comfort with the people you love. I wanted to bring back that special energy I felt listening to old electro and pop electronic music, but also push the soundscape further in today’s sonics. That’s why I got DEV on one of the records because I knew her voice was gonna spark a core memory for my generation.”
He continued, “I wanted to showcase my range as a writer and producer creating genre-bending moments. As I’m typing this, the EP has not been finished yet. I feel the pressure, but I believe pressure creates moments. So here I am again, trying to prove one.”
Collaborations with DEV and Fussy on “Are U Feelin Me” and “Rock Ur World” positively deliver the entire EP to a different stage with a slight trace of pop, and particularly nostalgia.
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