STEF.’s 'Cyborg Dance' is a fusion of acid house & futuristic flair
Marking LeftRight Sound’s 40th release, it includes stellar remixes by Timsdub & Deefo
Jakarta-based Stefanie Hariadi aka STEF. dropped 'Cyborg Dance' EP earlier this month, marking her debut on LeftRight Sound.
The EP celebrates LeftRight Sound’s 40th release, making it a milestone moment for both STEF. and the label as they continue to break sonic boundaries in the underground scene.
It also features remixes by Timsdub and Deefo, each adding their distinctive twist to the original.
STEF. delivers a minimally upbeat anthem for title track ‘Cyborg Dance’. It kicks off with a pulsating bassline and hypnotic beats that meld into a shimmering, otherworldly melody, capturing STEF.’s flair for blending acid house with futuristic elements. An entrancing listen.
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Timsdub’s remix takes things deeper with a groovy, atmospheric twist. The LeftRight Sound head honcho layers the track with complex rhythms and moody effects, amplifying its hypnotic vibe and adding a dose of dark, immersive energy.
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Deefo’s remix cranks up the energy with relentless tech house beats. His version injects a high-octane rhythm that pushes the track into high gear, bound to keep the dancefloor charged.
Listen to all three tracks of STEF.’s ‘Cyborg Dance’ EP below.
Amira Waworuntu is Mixmag Asia’s Managing Editor, follow her on Instagram.
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