DUNIA head honcho Gibs drops latest EP on the outfit
The quintessential house listen is a four-track exploration of the genre; from deep, synth-driven grooves to uplifting, lo-fi jams
Bali’s DUNIA releases the latest EP from head honcho Gibs, on ‘DUNIA 08’.
This four-tracker is a masterclass in house, each track revealing a slightly different side of Gibs’ production prowess.
From darker, atmospheric synth-heavy cuts to lighthearted summer groovers with lo-fi textures, to vocal-laden feel-good jams, ‘DUNIA 08’ offers a full spectrum of house energy.
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The opener, ‘Set You Free’, stands out immediately. The call-and-response between elements, subtle production shifts, and ever-evolving layers make it a certified floor-filler. And that end build? Unmissable.
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The DUNIA crew has been earning their stripes in Bali, hosting a string of acclaimed house events featuring underground-leading artists. Their Mixmag Asia-supported summer series brought in headliners like HEARTHUG, Mateo Dufour, and Cristi Cons, alongside some of the island’s brightest talents.
Gibs is bringing it even further, with recent sets across Europe, Africa, the US and Asia.
Listen to ‘DUNIA 08’ below.
Henry Cooper is a Writer at Mixmag Asia. Follow him on Instagram.
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