Juheun, the American-Korean artist and producer, known for his deep and hypnotic techno tracks, brings a fresh addition to his discography with the \”Phantom\” EP, released on Tronic, the esteemed techno label founded by Christian Smith. This release marks a significant moment in Juheun\’s career, as it\’s his EP debut on Tronic, showcasing his evolution from minimal techno to the pulsing, hypnotic sounds he\’s revered for today. The EP comprises two original tracks, \”Phantom\” and \”Empty Space\”, alongside an electrifying remix of \”Phantom\” by the Swedish producer Hertz, known for his hard groove mastery and a history of releases on prominent labels like Drumcode and Suara.
\”Phantom\” serves as a testament to Juheun\’s technical prowess and his ability to craft driving, industrial techno tracks. The title track is a high-octane journey through relentless percussion and frenzied synth stabs, perfectly capturing the essence of peak-time warehouse moments. \”Empty Space\” follows, offering a blend of rhythmic complexity and atmospheric depth, with its layered drum patterns and trippy synth work creating an immersive listening experience.
Speaking about the EP release, Juheun commented:
\”I’ve been spending a lot of time these days in sweaty warehouses and underground parties with the craziest energy and vibes. This EP embodies those moments I’ve been experiencing lately in my sets”.
Hertz\’s remix adds a new dimension to the EP, infusing \”Phantom\” with his signature whirring basslines and heavy kicks, further amplifying the original\’s energy. This collaboration not only highlights Juheun\’s and Hertz\’s abilities to push techno\’s boundaries but also aligns with Tronic\’s mission to deliver nonpurist, honest house and techno music.
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Tronic, since its inception in 1994, has been a beacon for the techno community, supporting the rise of numerous artists and delivering more than 430 releases. The label\’s commitment to diversity and innovation in electronic music is reflected in its extensive catalog, which includes works from techno luminaries like ANNA, Wehbba, and Drunken Kong, among others. Tronic\’s influence extends beyond releases, with its radio show syndicated worldwide and its presence felt at major festivals and club events across the globe.
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