Azari & III
On their full-length debut, these playful house producers solidify themselves as an album act. Here, they take clear references to specific musical eras and tie them together with a distinctive production aesthetic and strong personality.
On their full-length debut, these playful house producers solidify themselves as an album act. Here, they take clear references to specific musical eras and tie them together with a distinctive production aesthetic and strong personality.
Without wishing to sound like an ambassador for Mixmag, it wouldn't be inaccurate to suggest that hedonism and intoxication are cornerstones of dance music culture. Tethered tightly to classicist strains of house, disco and 80s synth-pop with vocals at the forefront, Azari & III's debut album distills the euphoria and adventure of small hours reverie in a fashion that will sound strikingly familiar to anyone who's been in earshot of records from storied imprints such as Trax or Strictly Rhythm.
Without wishing to sound like an ambassador for Mixmag, it wouldn't be inaccurate to suggest that hedonism and intoxication are cornerstones of dance music culture. Tethered tightly to classicist strains of house, disco and 80s synth-pop with vocals at the forefront, Azari & III's debut album distills the euphoria and adventure of small hours reverie in a fashion that will sound strikingly familiar to anyone who's been in earshot of records from storied imprints such as Trax or Strictly Rhythm.
Two years after ‘Reckless (For Your Love)’ hit the clubs, the Azari & III album finally arrives. And what’s most surprising is just how straightforward it is.
Two years after ‘Reckless (For Your Love)’ hit the clubs, the Azari & III album finally arrives. And what’s most surprising is just how straightforward it is.
There's not enough variety to Azari & III's house nostanglia,<strong> Maddy Costa</strong> says, and they could do with some self-editing
There's not enough variety to Azari & III's house nostanglia,<strong> Maddy Costa</strong> says, and they could do with some self-editing