Tag: French Artists

  • DJ Didier Limonet Shares Electronic Music Single “Mashamba”

    DJ Didier Limonet Shares Electronic Music Single “Mashamba”

    French DJ Didier Limonet has released a new electronic music single “Mashamba”

    It’s the fourth release of the year for Didier Limonet, who has been a DJ since  1988.

    Listen to “Mashamba”

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  • Der Stand Shares Deep House Single “Afraid of the Dark”

    Der Stand Shares Deep House Single “Afraid of the Dark”

    “Afraid of the Dark” is a deep house track by Der Stand, the experimental side project of French artist Graziano Tassi. 

    This atmospheric song explores the tension between fear and liberation, using darkness as both a source of anxiety and a transformative space. The track delves into the idea of being afraid of the dark, yet finding freedom and authenticity in its embrace.

    The darkness, often seen as something to be feared, is presented here as a refuge. It disarms the ego and softens the defenses, allowing the heart’s true expression to emerge. On the dancefloor, the night becomes a space where vulnerability leads to freedom, encouraging genuine self-expression and connection.

    With a deep, pulsing bassline, soulful vocals, and immersive atmospheric elements, “Afraid of the Dark” creates a hypnotic, emotional journey. The track invites listeners to embrace the unknown and connect with their true selves, making it perfect for both late-night club settings and intimate dancefloor experiences.

    “Afraid of the Dark” is a powerful anthem for anyone who has danced through their fears, finding strength and authenticity in the shadows.

    Listen to “Afraid of the Dark”

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  • Brother of Daft Punk DJ Play Paul Remixes Francis Lai’s Concerto for “The End of a Love”

    Brother of Daft Punk DJ Play Paul Remixes Francis Lai’s Concerto for “The End of a Love”

    The timeless classic “Concerto for the End of a Love” by Francis Lai is magnificently reimagined by the talented Play Paul, aka Paul de Homem-Christo, brother of the legendary Emmanuel de Homem-Christo (Daft Punk). 

    This remix masterfully blends the emotion and power of a French music masterpiece with the captivating beats of a contemporary DJ.

    Each note of Francis Lai’s original melody is magnified by a fresh and irresistible energy. This union between the musical poetry of the composer of “A Man and a Woman” or “Love Story” and Play Paul’s sense of rhythm and innovation creates a one-of-a-kind work.

    Listen here

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  • DJ YASS shares Afro House single “Biscotte” ft James Deron and Tanya Michelle

    DJ YASS shares Afro House single “Biscotte” ft James Deron and Tanya Michelle

    Yass is back on Haute Couture Music with a new release “Biscotte”, in collaboration with the talented Swiss producer James Deron.

    The story of this song and its artistic balance make it a unique piece work. The cross made between Afro House, House and its vocal influences inspired from Trip Hop, Acid Jazz and Gospel takes you through a real journey.

    Recorded in Saint Martin studios, produced partly in Geneva and in Paris, mixed in New York, it is evocative of a real melting pot. The interpreter is no other than the Canadian singer Tanya Michelle, who put all her talent and her exceptional voice into the interpretation of warm lyrics.

    Canadian singer Tanya Michelle

    Despite the strong presence of an Afro House rhythmic groove and deep atmosphere, this is typically the kind of cross-border piece that Haute Couture Music likes to present to talented artists across different scenes.

    About YASS

    International DJ, producer, remixer and co-founder of the Parisian label Haute Couture Music, YASS has become one of the emblematic figures of the French “House music” scene as much by his tracks, with very recognizable sounds, as by his live sets which transcend the dancefloors !

    YASS has over 33 years of experience spinning music and captivating audiences and fans in over 72 countries. He worked on Radio FG with his own show during 6 years, he had the opportunity to play in the most famous clubs around the world.

    He has rubbed shoulders with many well-known Dj’s such as Louie Vega, Kenny Dope, Kerri Chandler, Dennis Ferrer… From Deep House to Techno, his unique sets could be qualified as « Pumping House » with a mix of French and New York influences. His goal remains homogeneity of his mixes, a House music cultural experience, and a real show and harmony with his audience.

    His heavyweight tracks have been released on iconic labels such as Defected, Nervous or Moblack and many more, making him stand out as a top international DJ and producer. YASS’s most famous productions such as “He Reigns”, “Been a long time” or “Deliver us” reached the top of the charts.

    Always eager for a challenge, he decided to start a new adventure and with two partners, he created a new label based in Paris called HAUTE COUTURE MUSIC. Also, YASS made his dreams come true : distribute his own music and produce other artists by putting his skills and experience to work with the new generation.

    About James Deron

    James Deron is above all a deejay and producer. In November 2019, he was able to put his dream into action and create his label company : EWBS MUSIC In this company there are labels : CAFE CREME RECORDS, ROHM RECORDS, NERVOUS MONKEY MUSIC and 1886 LAKE RECORDS.

    For the record, James Deron began to move music in the late 90s. Gradually, he has won in his city as one of the best talents of his generation.

    Swiss Producer James Deron

    It is became resident of the largest Geneva radio station: ONE FM; and the biggest discotheques in French-speaking Switzerland. From the early 2000s until today, he travels the world through his passion, sharing his own sound and transmitting to all his fans the love he brings to house music.

    He regularly releases productions and remixes on different labels: KING STREET SOUNDS, NERVOUS, MOBLACK, QUANTIZE, ADESSO, PHOENIX MUSIC, SOUL BRAIN RECORDS, PLASTIK PEOPLE RECORDS, PURPLE MUSIC, MOODFUNK, LET THERE BE HOUSE, UNION RECORDS, and many more…

    Stream “Biscotte”

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  • DJ Arece Shares Afro House Single “Alright”

    DJ Arece Shares Afro House Single “Alright”

    Arece, a French DJ of Madagascan origin has released his second single “Alright”

    The electronic music track blends Afro House and other African-inspired genres for which he’s quickly become popular, especially with the party scene in Ibiza.

    Arece made his debut in January this year with “1920” another Afro House single following a three-year hiatus from the music industry.

    He’s now returned under a new name to make his mark on the electronic music scene.

    Born in Madagascar, Arece is a DJ and producerare  based in Paris, blending Afro House with global rhythms. Drawing from his diverse roots, his music merges unique beats and mesmerizing melodies, creating a unique sound that moves both body and soul.

    Stream “Alright”

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