Art print bidding wars, jet ski rides with San Holo, and compliments from Kid Cudi: for 2021, it seems like Chet Porter‘s already hit the jackpot. Now, with his latest single, the Canadian electronic music producer has proven he’s not done yet. Out September 9th via Ultra Records, “Life’s So Good” is a buoyant blend of surf rock, electronica and indie pop featuring Porter’s own vocals. It’s also the first release from his new side project, Cherry Surf, with Midoca. Driven by a sun-drenched guitar riff and infectious melody, “Life’s So Good” is the start of a bright new era for Porter. “I was tired of writing depressing songs. It exhausted me mentally,” the artist said in a press release. Then, Cherry Surf was born.&nbs...
Art print bidding wars, jet ski rides with San Holo, and compliments from Kid Cudi: for 2021, it seems like Chet Porter‘s already hit the jackpot. Now, with his latest single, the Canadian electronic music producer has proven he’s not done yet. Out September 9th via Ultra Records, “Life’s So Good” is a buoyant blend of surf rock, electronica and indie pop featuring Porter’s own vocals. It’s also the first release from his new side project, Cherry Surf, with Midoca. Driven by a sun-drenched guitar riff and infectious melody, “Life’s So Good” is the start of a bright new era for Porter. “I was tired of writing depressing songs. It exhausted me mentally,” the artist said in a press release. Then, Cherry Surf was born.&nbs...
While relaxation might not typically be associated with mau5trap releases, the deadmau5-led imprint is trying its hand at R&R with a new playlist exclusively for sleep and meditation app Calm. Released January 15th, the nine-track “flow & focus” playlist cycles through tracks by deadmau5 and friends, including ATTLAS, Getter and Midoca. Featured songs include Rinzen‘s ambient remix of deadmau5’s “acedia (ov),” ATTLAS’ slow-burning “Lavender God,” and an instrumental version of Getter and Allan Kingdom‘s “Numb,” among others. You can take a listen to “flow & focus”with a free seven-day trial here. While you’re there, you can also check out mixes and curated playlists from other m...