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Dirt Monkey, Jantsen, Mersiv and More to Headline Evolutions Festival 2022
With art, music and community at its bedrock, 845 Vibrations is gearing up for a monster 2022 edition of Evolutions Festival. Taking place in Pattersonville, New York from October 7-9, the hybrid camping event and electronic music festival is slated for a momentous year. Organizers are bringing together some of dubstep and bass music’s most beloved names while curating a unique festival experience in the forest, which is bound to strengthen the bonds of its community. Evolutions Festival. c/o Press Evolutions Festival features a huge lineup of established and fast-rising bass music producers. It boasts headlining performances from the likes of Dirt Monkey, Jantsen, Subdocta, Manic Focus, Mersiv and Minnesota—a diverse group of artists who will set the tone and enchant att...
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EDM.com Playlist Picks: William Black, Party Favor and More [11/05/21]
The electronic music community is constantly evolving with new sounds every week, as artists become more innovative with their compositions. EDM.com’s weekly “Playlist Picks” series highlights the top releases in the genre, helping uncover the latest tracks that will soon dominate the dance music scene. EDM.com Top Hits Never Let Me Go – Timmy Trumpet, Cascada, Harris & Ford The Motto – Tiësto & Ava Max Wherever You Go (feat. John Martin) – Alok Recommended Articles Festival Hits 2021 Adventures of Babylon (feat. Dissolut) – Moguai Whenever You’re Around – Party Favor Breathless – Tony Junior, Futuristic Polar Bears & Skazi Electronic Avenue i hope ur miserable until ur dead (Jauz Remix) – Nessa Barrett Remedy (f...
Mersiv Redefines Bass Music on Metamorphic Debut Album, “Pretty Dark Loud”
The wait for Mersiv‘s debut album is finally over. After releasing a handful of singles earlier this year, the Colorado-based electronic music producer has finally delivered the transformative Pretty Dark Loud LP. Mersiv’s career thus far has been defined by innovation. Not only has he quickly been recognized for his unique approach to writing music in a crowded genre, but he’s also found success with each release while remaining exploratory in his sound. Pretty Dark Loud is an emphatic record for Mersiv, allowing listeners to experience his free-flowing creativity through each of its 20 tracks. In a celebratory tweet, Mersiv said the album is his “greatest work to date.” Pretty Dark Loud follows the formula described by its name. Mersiv h...
“Pretty Dark Loud”: How My Most Challenging Times Inspired My First Album
This is an opinion column. The thoughts and viewpoints expressed are those of the author, Anderson Benoit Gallegos, proprietor of The Mersiv Sound Project. Sometimes it’s hard to realize how long we’ve been in this pandemic. Sometimes it feels like yesterday, sometimes it feels like a lifetime. I never really knew my life would take such a sharp pause and change, but ultimately I’m glad it did. I’m proud of the struggle and how it’s left me stronger, more focused, and beyond grateful to be able to be doing what I love each and every day. When the lockdowns started, Pretty Dark Loud was just a thought. Even though it was just a couple starting riffs, I knew it was going to be something special. Lockdown was one of the most challenging times of my life—like most people, it was unlike anythin...
“Pretty Dark Loud”: The Story Behind the Album I Was Born to Create
This is an opinion column. The thoughts and viewpoints expressed are those of the author, Anderson Benoit Gallegos, proprietor of The Mersiv Sound Project. Sometimes it’s hard to realize how long we’ve been in this pandemic. Sometimes it feels like yesterday, sometimes it feels like a lifetime. I never really knew my life would take such a sharp pause and change, but ultimately I’m glad it did. I’m proud of the struggle and how it’s left me stronger, more focused, and beyond grateful to be able to be doing what I love each and every day. When the lockdowns started, Pretty Dark Loud was just a thought. Even though it was just a couple starting riffs, I knew it was going to be something special. Lockdown was one of the most challenging times of my life—like most people, it was unlike anythin...
Be the First to Hear Mersiv’s Debut Album at His Release Party In Detroit’s Majestic Theatre
The wait is almost over for the release of Mersiv‘s hotly anticipated debut album Pretty Dark Loud. However, those of you patiently waiting to hear it in person will have the opportunity to at his massive listening party in Detroit. The album release party is set to take place this Friday, October 22nd at the Majestic Theatre and represents the first time Pretty Dark Loud will be performed in its entirety. The lineup features a diverse array of artists, all of which will be bringing their unique twists on bass music. Conrank, Dalek One, Benji Robot, and Opalyte will all hit the decks before Mersiv steals the show with a hands-on look at Pretty Dark Loud. Mersiv Album Party Lineup c/o Press As a fast-rising innovator in electronic music, Mersiv’s releases command the a...
How Mersiv Is Morphing the Freeform Bass Genre for the Better
Unlike the sugary, moth-eaten confines of pop music, the beauty of electronic music lies in its transformative nature. And as it evolves, Mersiv wants to evolve with it. Mersiv has been on a relentless mission to harness the weird and wonderful world of freeform, an electronic sub-genre, and entrench it into EDM’s mindshare. Operating under his patented Mersiv Sound Project, the blossoming bass music producer, whose real name is Anderson Benoit Gallegos, coined his sound “Pretty Dark Loud.” It’s one of those distinctions that seems ineffable—until you take a listen. Mersiv. Stephen Knight Under the umbrella of the Mersiv Sound Project and MorFlo Records—an imprint where he serves as Head Curator—Gallegos has worked relentlessly to ...
Mersiv Shows Out on Mind-Melting Single “The Death Note”: Listen
Looking to continue his hot streak of innovative bass music tracks, Mersiv has returned with the final single from his hotly anticipated album, “The Death Note.” Much like his previous work, “The Death Note” is a complex, intricately-layered concoction that speaks to Mersiv’s refined production chops. His expertise and determination to change the fabric of freeform bass music are on full display, trapping listeners in an intricate web of haunting synths and spine-chilling bass patches. Yet again, the Louisiana native has crafted a mind-melting showstopper that only serves to reinforce his breakout potential. Mersiv. Stephen Knight And that breakout is right around the corner. Mersiv has made 2021 his year, releasing a stunning collaborative...
Mersiv Gets Dark In the Jungle With Killa Nova In New Single, “Forest Creature”
Following his recent What You Want EP, Mersiv has released the new single and accompanying music video “Forest Creature” off his forthcoming debut album, Pretty Dark Loud. The record’s second single and only official collaboration (with Colorado-based artist Killa Nova), “Forest Creature” explores Mersiv’s dark style and welcomes listeners into a jungle of sound. Fractal bass tunnels accent bouncy percussion to create an imagined distance, showcasing the producer’s ability to craft intricate soundscapes Mersiv takes the track further with an accompanying animated music video, illustrating an eerie, swampy landscape lit up by rhythmic tree branches. Recommended Articles Mersiv is set to release Pretty Dark Loud this fall as his full interpretation and defining moment for the Mers...
HiJinx Announces Lineup for 2021 NYE Festival With Alison Wonderland, ILLENIUM, More
Philly’s HiJinx NYE music festival is ready for its grand return to tie a bow on 2021. According to a press release issued to announce the event, which is scheduled for December 30th and 31st at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, the two-day affair promises “jaw-dropping stage production featuring the best lighting, sound, and visuals in the country.” The fest’s lineup is bass music galore, featuring a number of dubstep and future bass heavy-hitters as headliners. HiJinx will feature Alison Wonderland, Excision, GRiZ, ILLENIUM, Louis The Child, and what promises to be a ferocious back-to-back DJ set from Jauz and Kayzo. The undercard is also impressive with future bass titan Said The Sky, dubstep fan-favorite Wooli, and freeform star L...
Mersiv Tags Smoakland for Thunderous New Collaborative EP, “What You Want”
Last week, Colorado’s rising dubstep star Mersiv released yet another thunderous EP, What You Want. As his final pre-album release of 2021, the record contains three roaring tracks in collaboration with Oakland duo Smoakland, offering a perfect blend of dubstep with Mersiv’s “pretty-dark-loud” style of bass music. The release highlights the influence of Mersiv’s MorFlo Records and previews his debut album Pretty Dark Loud, set to roll out this summer. Opening with the high-octane titular track “What You Want,” the wobbly side of Mersiv is accented via the an impressive third drop that has Smoakland written all over it. “Running Through” sets out with resounding synths and powerful vocals in combination with bone-rattling bass production. The EP wraps up with the ...
EDM.com Presents The Heat Check 005: Kumarion, Mersiv, Sippy and More
In modern bass, dubstep and trap music, listeners and tastemakers are always chasing the next big track to blow crowds away at a festival stage. EDM.com Presents The Heat Check is a list of the most ear-catching, incendiary, and ‘fire’ tracks that emerge from the bass and freeform scene. “Pure Action” – Kumarion Turning it up a notch every time out seems to be the only thing upstart drum & bass producer Kumarion knows how to do. His latest accolade? “Pure Action,” a groovy banger that doubles as a stellar debut on Monstercat. “Cake” – SoDown The latest track from SoDown opens with cinematic flair, setting the stage for another epic sonic adventure from the Colorado producer. “Cake” takes aim at the narrative of capitalism and captures 80s hip-hop vib...
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