Couleurs du Soleil | Chill Out with Deep Organic House
Chris Banks
14 episodes
2 weeks ago
This mix is a masterclass in the convergence of global electronic sounds, an intricate dialogue between the ethereal and the deeply rooted. The journey begins with a captivating intensity, setting a high emotional benchmark right away. "The Symphony" and the driving, almost kinetic rhythm of "Seve 2.0 (Luch Rework)" establish an immediate sense of forward motion, laying down a powerful pulse that feels distinctly European yet draws energy from a wider global house sound.
The composition then enters its vocal-driven, emotive core, where the atmosphere shifts from the expansive dancefloor to a more intimate space. "Dance Again" and the poignant groove of "Falling For Your Lies" utilize lush melodies and deep house textures to explore themes of vulnerability and longing. This section is less about peak energy and more about melodic storytelling, allowing the listener to settle into a rhythm of gentle introspection.
A powerful pivot occurs with the arrival of the set's Afro-tech and ancestral pulse. Tracks like "Amagugu"—with its stunning vocal work—and the hypnotic, late-night depth of "Inner Wars" dramatically elevate the energy. This is the moment the mix becomes firmly anchored in a sound that echoes the vibrant rhythms of the African continent and its modern diaspora, characterized by complex percussion and raw, authentic emotion.
Finally, the sequence builds toward a beautiful, reflective conclusion. The classic, soul-infused textures of the Reznik Remix of "Silence of Love" act as a perfect bridge, leading into the uplifting warmth of "Lovesong" and the gorgeous, sun-drenched euphoria of "Sunshine." The mix concludes with the contemplative, atmospheric power of "Rising Child," creating a lingering sense of hope and spiritual renewal. This is a journey that moves from the dancefloor to the stars, stitched together by the unified language of rhythm and soul.
Tracklist:
00:10 The Symphony • Misha, Dangel Twins
05:40 Seve 2.0 (Luch Rework) • Tez Cadey, LUCH
10:58 Dance Again • LevyM, Elise De Koning
17:15 Falling For Your Lies • Chris IDH
22:04 Amagugu feat. Jabulile Majola (Club Edit) • Jabulile Majola, KEKURA
27:40 Inner Wars (feat. Rona Ray) • Rona Ray, Antdot, Miguel Ante, Bakka (BR)
33:18 Silence of Love feat. Jesse Boykins III (Reznik Remix) • Tiga, Hudson Mohawke, Jesse Boykins III, Reznik (DE)
38:54 Lovesong • Super Flu
44:08 Sunshine • Frigid Armadillo, Sun-El Musician
49:15 Bo Bom • Moeaike
54:17 Rising Child • DIM KELLY
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This mix is a masterclass in the convergence of global electronic sounds, an intricate dialogue between the ethereal and the deeply rooted. The journey begins with a captivating intensity, setting a high emotional benchmark right away. "The Symphony" and the driving, almost kinetic rhythm of "Seve 2.0 (Luch Rework)" establish an immediate sense of forward motion, laying down a powerful pulse that feels distinctly European yet draws energy from a wider global house sound.
The composition then enters its vocal-driven, emotive core, where the atmosphere shifts from the expansive dancefloor to a more intimate space. "Dance Again" and the poignant groove of "Falling For Your Lies" utilize lush melodies and deep house textures to explore themes of vulnerability and longing. This section is less about peak energy and more about melodic storytelling, allowing the listener to settle into a rhythm of gentle introspection.
A powerful pivot occurs with the arrival of the set's Afro-tech and ancestral pulse. Tracks like "Amagugu"—with its stunning vocal work—and the hypnotic, late-night depth of "Inner Wars" dramatically elevate the energy. This is the moment the mix becomes firmly anchored in a sound that echoes the vibrant rhythms of the African continent and its modern diaspora, characterized by complex percussion and raw, authentic emotion.
Finally, the sequence builds toward a beautiful, reflective conclusion. The classic, soul-infused textures of the Reznik Remix of "Silence of Love" act as a perfect bridge, leading into the uplifting warmth of "Lovesong" and the gorgeous, sun-drenched euphoria of "Sunshine." The mix concludes with the contemplative, atmospheric power of "Rising Child," creating a lingering sense of hope and spiritual renewal. This is a journey that moves from the dancefloor to the stars, stitched together by the unified language of rhythm and soul.
Tracklist:
00:10 The Symphony • Misha, Dangel Twins
05:40 Seve 2.0 (Luch Rework) • Tez Cadey, LUCH
10:58 Dance Again • LevyM, Elise De Koning
17:15 Falling For Your Lies • Chris IDH
22:04 Amagugu feat. Jabulile Majola (Club Edit) • Jabulile Majola, KEKURA
27:40 Inner Wars (feat. Rona Ray) • Rona Ray, Antdot, Miguel Ante, Bakka (BR)
33:18 Silence of Love feat. Jesse Boykins III (Reznik Remix) • Tiga, Hudson Mohawke, Jesse Boykins III, Reznik (DE)
38:54 Lovesong • Super Flu
44:08 Sunshine • Frigid Armadillo, Sun-El Musician
49:15 Bo Bom • Moeaike
54:17 Rising Child • DIM KELLY
Couleurs du Soleil | Chill Out with Deep Organic House
1 hour 58 minutes 50 seconds
1 year ago
Couleurs du Soleil Vol. 001
Having spent years immersed in the DJ scene, soaking up the energy and artistry of countless sets, I finally decided to step behind the decks myself. This mix marks a personal milestone, a culmination of two years of exploration and experimentation. It's a sonic postcard of my recent adventures, weaving together the vibrant sounds that have captivated me along the way.
Imagine the pulsating rhythms of Southern Africa, where I spent several months earlier this year, mingling with the seductive grooves of the Mediterranean. Picture those balmy nights in the South of France, where I've been living and breathing the electric atmosphere of the coastal clubs. This mix captures the essence of those experiences, channeling the raw energy of African beats and the hypnotic allure of European dance music.
But it's not just about high-octane energy. This mix is also a journey into the depths of sound, exploring the nuances of rhythm and texture. I've been drawn to the power of slower BPMs lately, their ability to create a hypnotic and immersive experience. Expect a carefully curated selection of tracks that ebb and flow, building a tapestry of sound that's both invigorating and introspective.
Ultimately, this mix is an invitation to join me on a sonic adventure, to lose yourself in the music and let the rhythms transport you. Whether you're chilling at home or seeking a soundtrack for your own late-night escapades, I hope this mix provides the perfect backdrop. So, turn up the volume, press play, and let the journey begin. I'm excited to hear what you think!
Tracklist:
00:00 Maybe. Moeaike
05:00 At Least We Are Under The Same Moon David Mackay, Raul Vidal
10:05 Ubwoko. Capoon
14:45 After Saturday Night (Manoo Alternative Remix) Manoo, Starving Yet Full, Sparrow & Barbossa
19:28 Where We Belong Da Africa Deep
24:38 Stikk Meera (NO)
29:20 Know What You Want Moon J
34:25 De Soweto Palane, Badbwoy
36:23 PAMOJA (Tayllor Remix) Enzo Siffredi, Tayllor, BAQABO, Mariam Zawose
41:40 Quintal Malive, Morgado, Gogoia, Gabriel Paes
46:31 El Tiempo Dave Andres, RIEL
51:18 Povoada (Remix) Maz (BR), Antdot, Sued Nunes
56:10 Acacia (Chopstar Remix) The Doberman Club
01:01:58 Back In The 90's (Themba Remix). Maur
01:06:52 Angelina GUAPO (ΑΟ)
01:10:14 Guard Down GORDO (US), Alice Aera
01:15:50 Healing (Sickluv Remix) Gordo (US), Drake
01:19:52 Pull Up Dat Cisco De Sol, Balata
01:24:12 Destiny &lez, Robin M
01:30:12 Visions Kreative Nativez
01:35:09 See You Meloko, Selim Sivade
01:40:40 Ibala Toshi, Bun Xapa, Zee Essential
01:47:05 Pressure Builds (Afrodeep Mix) MHE, Gianni Romano
01:53:29 BADO CamelPhat, Shimza, Idd Aziz
Couleurs du Soleil | Chill Out with Deep Organic House
This mix is a masterclass in the convergence of global electronic sounds, an intricate dialogue between the ethereal and the deeply rooted. The journey begins with a captivating intensity, setting a high emotional benchmark right away. "The Symphony" and the driving, almost kinetic rhythm of "Seve 2.0 (Luch Rework)" establish an immediate sense of forward motion, laying down a powerful pulse that feels distinctly European yet draws energy from a wider global house sound.
The composition then enters its vocal-driven, emotive core, where the atmosphere shifts from the expansive dancefloor to a more intimate space. "Dance Again" and the poignant groove of "Falling For Your Lies" utilize lush melodies and deep house textures to explore themes of vulnerability and longing. This section is less about peak energy and more about melodic storytelling, allowing the listener to settle into a rhythm of gentle introspection.
A powerful pivot occurs with the arrival of the set's Afro-tech and ancestral pulse. Tracks like "Amagugu"—with its stunning vocal work—and the hypnotic, late-night depth of "Inner Wars" dramatically elevate the energy. This is the moment the mix becomes firmly anchored in a sound that echoes the vibrant rhythms of the African continent and its modern diaspora, characterized by complex percussion and raw, authentic emotion.
Finally, the sequence builds toward a beautiful, reflective conclusion. The classic, soul-infused textures of the Reznik Remix of "Silence of Love" act as a perfect bridge, leading into the uplifting warmth of "Lovesong" and the gorgeous, sun-drenched euphoria of "Sunshine." The mix concludes with the contemplative, atmospheric power of "Rising Child," creating a lingering sense of hope and spiritual renewal. This is a journey that moves from the dancefloor to the stars, stitched together by the unified language of rhythm and soul.
Tracklist:
00:10 The Symphony • Misha, Dangel Twins
05:40 Seve 2.0 (Luch Rework) • Tez Cadey, LUCH
10:58 Dance Again • LevyM, Elise De Koning
17:15 Falling For Your Lies • Chris IDH
22:04 Amagugu feat. Jabulile Majola (Club Edit) • Jabulile Majola, KEKURA
27:40 Inner Wars (feat. Rona Ray) • Rona Ray, Antdot, Miguel Ante, Bakka (BR)
33:18 Silence of Love feat. Jesse Boykins III (Reznik Remix) • Tiga, Hudson Mohawke, Jesse Boykins III, Reznik (DE)
38:54 Lovesong • Super Flu
44:08 Sunshine • Frigid Armadillo, Sun-El Musician
49:15 Bo Bom • Moeaike
54:17 Rising Child • DIM KELLY
