Oliver Heldens has been a busy man this summer season; taking part in a number of units at world famend festivals and pumping out a gradual stream of releases beneath two names. Simply final week, beneath his HI-LO alias, Oliver returned to Adam Beyer’s Drumcode label with one other A/B aspect launch “CRESCENDO”/”OPEN YOUR MIND”.
That is HI-LO’s third such providing on Drumcode, following “Hypnos/Hera” in 2021 and “Rabbit Gap” with Layton Giordani final 12 months. “CRESCENDO” follows the HI-LO components to a T, with a pounding kick drum, darkish and vibey rhythm and creeping synths.
“My purpose was to craft one thing hypnotic, darkish, and trippy whereas sustaining a melodic and groovy essence,” Oliver says. “Personally, ‘CRESCENDO’ is a kind of tracks I can play on an countless loop with out getting bored with it. It has been exhilarating to witness the overwhelming response to the monitor in my HI-LO units and in Adam’s units at Time Warp in Germany and Brazil.”
“OPEN YOUR MIND” is an lively banger that can get you grooving to the beat. The trademark HI-LO kick drum is there to open the monitor, however the bassline and unrelenting beat take heart stage on this monitor. Not surprisingly, this can be a monitor that has made it into Oliver’s extra mainstream units. No matter style, “Open Your Thoughts” is a certifiable banger.
“After months of street testing and fine-tuning, I’m past excited in regards to the remaining consequence.” Oliver added of “OPEN YOUR MIND. “I’ve had a blast taking part in this monitor not solely in my HI-LO units but additionally in a number of ‘mainstage’ units as Oliver Heldens.”
Try the newest from HI-LO “CRESCENDO/OPEN YOUR MIND” out now on Drumcode. Ensure that to take a look at HI-LO’s upcoming summer season tour dates as effectively.
July 28: Tomorrowland x Drumcode – Increase, Belgium
August 4: Weeknd Competition – Helsinki, Finland
August 12: Recent Fest – Chorzów, Poland
August 27: Mysteryland x Drumcode Stage – Amsterdam, Netherlands
September 3: Electrical Zoo – New York, United States
