Prepare yourself for an electrifying journey into the realm of Sidney Charles’ with his latest masterpiece, the ‘Groove Avenue EP,’ on his highly regarded imprint, Heavy House Society.
Sidney Charles, a maestro of house music, has made an indelible mark on the genre. His unique take on house is characterized by thunderous basslines, the immediate impact of chunky drums, cavernous low frequencies, and rhythm that resonates with every fiber of your being.
As both a DJ and producer, Sidney Charles favors the rough, dirty sounds that defined the pioneers of old-school house. However, he infuses these classic elements with a modern, full-bodied, and punchy approach. His signature tracks like ‘House Lessons’ and ‘Warehouse Romance’ cemented his reputation early on. Since then, he has continued to craft irresistible rhythms on esteemed labels such as PIV, Hot Creations, and MOXY MUZIK, on which his last release House 2 Heal, was a genre number 1 on Beatport and has accrued 5 BBC R1 plays.
Sidney’s upfront, dark, and hard-hitting take on house is all about physicality – making your body move. He’s not just a DJ; he’s a conductor of dance floor energy. His mixing technique, influenced by his deep-rooted love for hip-hop and battle DJs, involves seamless beat matching, subtle scratching, and rapid-fire mixes that maintain a relentless pace.
The ‘Groove Avenue EP’ delivers a powerful punch to ignite your dancefloor experience. ‘Keep Rocking’ boasts punchy beats, an energetic groove, acid samples, and iconic vocal snippets that guarantee to shake any dancefloor to its core. ‘Groove Avenue’ epitomizes classic Sidney Charles with intricate drum patterns, an abundance of swing, and a groove that subliminally captures your senses and compels you to move. ‘Danger Zone’ combines classic drums and stabs to infuse infectious energy, with a rolling bassline groove that beckons you to dance, while cheeky hip-house vocals give the track its unique identity. ‘Trigger Shift’ takes you on a hypnotic journey, featuring low-slung, deep grooves and classic ’90s pads that engage your senses and keep you locked into the groove.
With the ‘Groove Avenue EP,’ Sidney Charles once again showcases his unparalleled ability to command the dancefloor, leaving you with no choice but to surrender to The Sidney Charles Sound.
You can now listen to the full premiere of the title track ‘Groove Avenue’ exclusively on When We Dip. Enjoy!
Release Date: November 10th, 2023. Buy Here
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