Manic Focus has been delivering genre-defying electronic music for years, and now the Denver-based artist is back better than ever with Never Not Blue, perhaps his most impressive and expressive album yet. As you'll hear below, this new project beautifully depicts the producer's journey navigating all the emotional experiences related to his Bipolar 1 condition that was … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Manic Focus Delivers Impressive New Bass EP “Future Flux” via WAKAAN
Manic Focus impressed us earlier this year thanks to his hard-hitting 'Back From The Future' single, and now we're finally treated to the artist's impressive new EP in Future Flux. The WAKAAN-released project includes five forward-thinking bass tracks from the talented Denver producer, including collaborations with AHEE and K+Lab. As you'll hear below, in this EP we're treated … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Manic Focus Arrives ‘Back From The Future’ in Hard-Hitting New Single via WAKAAN
Manic Focus has been consistently delivering heat for years now, and this time around is no different as our favorite bass label WAKAAN has enlisted him for their latest release of 2022. The track is called 'Back From The Future' and as the title suggests, we're treated to a forward-thinking heater dripping with creative sound design, hard-hitting drums, and of course gnarly … [Read more...]
LISTEN: Manic Focus Shares Triumphant Remix of Balkan Bump & CloZee’s ‘Varshaver’
Breakout trumpeter, producer and ethnomusicologist Balkan Bump has slowly been releasing official remixes for his debut Osmanity album over the past several weeks and we've been loving it. Today, the multi-talented artist has dropped off yet another remix: Manic Focus taking on his CloZee-collaborated tune, 'Varshaver.' As you'll hear below, Manic does a great job in … [Read more...]
Manic Focus Shares Sixth Studio Album Lost In A Digital World
It's often said that a great album is much more than a collection of songs recorded to release together. At its core, an album flows with each song being a different chapter to the story that the artist is trying to tell. Manic Focus's sixth studio album Lost In A Digital World achieves that. Each song showing Manic Focus's long journey to the dynamic, multi-faceted producer … [Read more...]
10 Can’t-Miss Sets At Lollapalooza 2019
With August nearing, that means one thing in Chicago: Lollapalooza. Every year, Lollapalooza rents out Grant Park for what is now a four-day music festival filled with almost every genre imaginable. This year's festival is being headlined by the likes of Flume, The Chainsmokers, Childish Gambino, and Ariana Grande. We're headed back to Lollapalooza this weekend and have … [Read more...]
Manic Focus Drops Off Crunchy New Single “All This Is”
Manic Focus is back with a brand new single. Manic Focus made a name for himself with his incredibly organic electro-soul sound, and it looks like he is hungry for more. Turning away from his instinctual approach, Manic Focus has tried his hand at house music with his new release "All This Is." The intro to the song sounds like something you would hear from Tchami's Confessions … [Read more...]
Louis The Child Drop Off Official Kids At Play Remixes
Louis The Child is starting to become a household name and for good reason. Their infectious songwriting and dynamic shows are impossible to resist. Their Kids At Play EP came out last October, and the Chicago-bred duo has now dropped off a remix pack stacked with a roster of fresh talent. Louis The Child's remix packs consistently feature a diverse group of talent and sounds, … [Read more...]
