Thematically and sonically, the title Hold Coming Again for Baltra’s attractive new EP is completely suited to what we’re welcome to.
The U.S.-based digital producer Baltra possesses a sound that repeatedly retains listeners guessing as he seamlessly drifts between breakbeat, UK Storage, disco, lofi home, acid home, and extra. On the opening monitor of his new physique of labor nevertheless, we see a slight return to his lofi home roots as this listening expertise mirrors the sounds of previous works like Can’t Clarify It EP. This has us ingesting from the waters of nostalgia as we’re satiated with crunchy drums and heat, fuzzy pads floating over the stereofield. I can’t neglect to say the groovy bass line; its presence pulls us towards the dance flooring and is the driving drive of the monitor’s power.
The timing of that is fairly becoming contemplating that Baltra is at the moment on an EU tour with EELF – a platform for home music that championed the lofi motion earlier than and through its prime. This previous Saturday, I occurred to listen to “Hold Coming Again” throughout his set in Hamburg, and listening to it wash over the gang actually created an emotive second on the dance flooring. Under, I’ve dropped the tour dates in case you’re in any of the cities:

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