Future House

Manitou Records Unveils 2nd Label Release, Amél & D_EXC’s ‘Breathe Slow’

Published

1 year ago

April 2, 2024

Manitou Records, the innovative brainchild of renowned electronic music producer Amél, is thrilled to announce the release of its second label track, ‘Breathe Slow’. Captivating audiences worldwide, this collaboration with the talented D_EXC delivers a fresh future house experience that stays true to the label’s signature style.

‘Breathe Slow‘ emerges as a testament to Manitou Records‘ commitment to exploring new sonic territories. With an ethereal vocal performance that seamlessly integrates with the track’s airy atmosphere, ‘Breathe Slow’ promises to be a captivating addition to any Dance playlist. The song’s lush soundscape, coupled with its angelic female voice, creates a mesmerizing auditory journey that listeners won’t soon forget.

Drawing on their collective expertise and passion for electronic music, Amél and D_EXC have crafted a track that deftly blends elements of future house with the unmistakable Manitou Records sound.

In Amel’s words: “Getting to work on a track together with D_EXC was special for me. When I first started learning music production, he was of the main guys online I looked up to for production knowledge. Now just a few years later, we get to release music together. This is the first of many collabs between us, and I can’t wait to share the rest with you throughout the rest of the year.”

As Manitou Records continues to establish itself as a pioneering force in the electronic music landscape, ‘Breathe Slow’ serves as a shining example of the label’s commitment to push sonic innovation. With its release, Amél and D_EXC invite listeners to embark on a journey unlike any other—one that requires the listener to really take a deep breath and dive in.

Future House

‘Feel Alive’ with DAVID BLK’s New Single

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2 months ago

April 23, 2025

David Dumitru

DAVID BLK is back on LVLD Music with a brand new mainstage anthem. ‘Feel Alive’ is all about energy and good vibes, featuring a clean production with melodic leads and captivating vocals.

The title of the record perfectly captures its essence, providing a joyful experience to every listener. The break after the first drop creates intensity, and the build-up adds great anticipation for what is to follow, a powerful second drop with bass that takes the sound of the track to a whole new level.

Speaking about his newest release, DAVID BLK explains: “Feel Alive came together after performing a local takeover at the profound Pyrsm Nightclub in Chicago IL.”

Packed with energy and festival arpeggios, this track brought to life an idea DAVID BLK had been wanting to achieve for some time.

DAVID BLK and What Is To Come

Throughout early May, DAVID BLK will have two additional releases and multiple performances in Chicago, the city he is based in.

Starting with a performance at Gold Room Chicago on 25th April, the artist will then debut his first Chicago Boiler Room event series on 14th June.

Finally, DAVID BLK mentions: “Super excited for everyone to hear this new tune and get involved with these upcoming events!”

Future House

Celebrate The Birthday Of Don Diablo With His Top 10 Tracks!

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4 months ago

February 27, 2025

Dylan Smith

Join us in celebrating Don Diablo‘s 45th birthday! A pioneer of future house, Don Diablo is a powerhouse in electronic music. He ranked #6 in DJ Mag‘s Top 100 DJs in 2019 and is the fifth best-selling artist in Beatport history. Hailed by EDM.com as the “Founding Father of Future House,” he captivates over 9 million monthly listeners on Spotify, placing him among the “Top 300 Most-Listened to Artists” with over half a billion streams. To honor his legacy, let’s revisit his top 10 tracks that showcase his visionary artistry and influence.

10. Survive with Emeli Sande & Gucci Mane – 66m Spotify streams

9. All the Time (Remix) – 71m Spotify streams

8. Take Her Place with A R I Z O N A – 75m Spotify streams

7. King Of My Castle (Edit) with Keanu Silva – 81m Spotify streams

6. Chemicals with Tiesto ft. Thomas Troelsen – 81m Spotify streams

5. On My Mind – 82m Spotify streams

4 Cutting Shapes – 98m Spotify streams

3. Hot Air Balloon with AR/CO – 104m Spotify streams

2. Bad with Zak Abel – 107m Spotify streams

1. Keeping Your Head Up (Remix) – 178m Spotify streams

Future House

Celebrate The Birthday Of Oliver Heldens With His Top 10 Tracks!

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5 months ago

January 31, 2025

Dylan Smith

A genuine superstar with #1 hits and over a billion cumulative streams to his name, Oliver Heldens is at the vanguard of the new generation of future house and techno music stars. Oliver’s career has been a whirlwind of mind-boggling success ever since his breakout hit ‘Gecko’ was taken to the UK #1 spot with a vocal from Becky Hill, with the record receiving Platinum sales status. A collaboration with Tiesto and remixes for Calvin Harris, The Chainsmokers, Coldplay, and Martin Garrix followed. As much as Oliver Heldens is one of the most prolific and successful DJs and producers around, he is also a resolute perfectionist. It’s this encompassing and extensive interest in music of all forms that led Heldens to set up his own record label, Heldeep. His residencies at Hï, Pacha, and Ushuaia Ibiza, as well as Marquee Las Vegas in addition to his billing as a headlining act at seminal festivals across the globe including Glastonbury, EDC, and Ultra, continue to place him at the epicenter of the global DJ circuit. Today we celebrate the 29th birthday of Oliver Heldens by taking a look at his top 10 tracks.