Artist Spotlight
DJ SKILZ and Summer Lee Carlson Unite to Pioneer a New Era in EDM
DJ SKILZ, the distinguished Italian American Club/Scratch DJ and producer renowned as “The Scratch Enforcer,” has joined forces with American expat singer-songwriter Summer Lee Carlson in a transformative musical collaboration. With a global reputation as the “American DJ Scratch Guy,” DJ SKILZ brings his unparalleled scratching expertise to Carlson’s compelling compositions, marking a pivotal moment in the evolution of contemporary EDM.
Based in Cambodia, Summer Lee Carlson blends playful narratives with profound lyrical depth, drawing inspiration from the legacies of influential female vocalists and songwriters. Their collaboration spans six meticulously crafted tracks, each meticulously engineered by DJ SKILZ to amplify Carlson’s exceptional vocal range and expressive storytelling.
Influenced by the dynamic sounds of Eurodance luminaries like La Bouche and Corona, DJ SKILZ integrates these nostalgic influences with cutting-edge EDM elements. His goal is to encapsulate the infectious energy of classic tracks while infusing them with a modern sensibility that resonates with today’s listeners. Their latest single, “Grace,” released on May 27th, features Carlson’s captivating vocals complemented by a guest appearance from Sparky B, whose dynamic rap verse enriches the track’s genre-defying appeal.
As DJ SKILZ and Summer Lee Carlson continue to push the boundaries of EDM, their collaboration promises to redefine the genre’s landscape. With tracks such as “Feel The Music,” “What You Want,” “Strolling By,” “In The Ground,” and “Why So Serious (Remix)” already resonating with audiences worldwide, their partnership stands as a testament to creative innovation and artistic synergy.
You can stream and listen to all the singles below on Spotify:
(Feel The Music)
(What You Want)
(Strolling By)
(In the Ground (Edm MIX)
(Why so Serious (Edm Remix)
(Grace)
Artist Spotlight
“Empatia” by Aurien & Jab Vix set the tone for an atmospheric new era
“Empatia,“ the stunning electronic debut of Aurien, in collaboration with Jab Vix, is the start of a new creative universe under Aurien’s newly launched imprint Château Bonheur Musique. The track feels like a doorway into a curated emotional space, built from atmosphere, storytelling, and immersive sound design.
“Empatia” is founded upon a contemporary electronic aesthetics that favors texture. The production is sleek and considered, offering up soft rhythmic pulses within roomy layers that breathe. Working with Jab Vix gives texture and dynamics to Aurien’s perspective and sets the sound for the song. It’s more about feeling the music than looking for peaks of high energy. It builds slowly and invites you to sit in the mood.
A highlight is the “Elegant Mix,” which takes the original and gives it a more subdued, slicker makeover. It allows the heart of the composition to come through more intimately, and this duality reinforces the idea behind Château Bonheur Musique as environment, experience, and feeling. “Empatia” is a debut statement and manifesto for the immersive, emotionally intelligent electronic music that works as effortlessly as it does in shared spaces. It’s a thoughtful direction for Aurien, where sound is not just heard, but lived in.
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Saint Escape injects an attitude into a classic for a new generation on latest release “Everybody Wants To Rule The World”
SAINT ESCAPE takes a classic favorite, “Everybody Wants To Rule The World,” and gives it a new twist, transforming the iconic hit into an alternative rock statement full of personality and modern flair.
Rather than just repeating a familiar song, Saint Escape offers a bold vision to the track. There’s a touch of “baddiecore-lite” attitude, married with alt-rock vibes, a feeling that seems tailor-made for those who love nostalgia but want something that speaks to today. The result is familiar, yet refreshingly different.
The track establishes its own identity right from the first moments. The alternative rock styling provides a sharper edge to the song’s timeless themes, making for a dynamic listening experience that feels vibrant and contemporary. With confidence in every note, the performance can stand on its own but still respect the legacy of the original.
While acknowledging the song’s emotional and cultural significance, Saint Escape also celebrates a more rebellious aesthetic. The “baddiecore-lite” influence adds an interesting attitude to the track, making it feel fun, confident and effortlessly cool.
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