Defected Records’ latest imprint One People welcomes West African musician AMÉMÉ, who has released his latest track “Wild Animal”. This dancefloor-focused cut boasts a pulsating bassline, groove-infused drumbeats, and a compelling commentary that personifies his finely-tuned Afro house sonic identity. Though this is his first solo release this year, AMÉMÉ has re-launched his event series as part of his One Tribe concept. His initial re-launch at London’s fabric and a residency at Amsterdam’s Shelter is just the beginning; future iterations in April include shows in Egypt and Ibiza.
In an interview with Mixmag, AMÉMÉ explains that “Wild Animal” represents a state of mind when “the music has you on autopilot.” House music is a spiritual thing, and this track typifies the relationship between music and transcendence. One People is the latest addition to Defected Records, envisioned to “orchestrate a sonic celebration of Afrocentric music from a diverse and international roster of artists” through the sounds of Afro-house, Afro-tech, and melodic house.
Fans can check out AMÉMÉ’s latest release now on One People, available as a digital download. Fans will enjoy the hypnotic, trance-like beat that AMÉMÉ’s “Wild Animal” conveys to the listener. The music is both sophisticated and joyful; it is perfectly crafted for anyone who loves the art of musical storytelling. Follow Niamh Ingram, Mixmag’s Weekend Editor, on Instagram for more engaging content.
In conclusion, AMÉMÉ’s appearance on One People is a most anticipated musical event. His re-launch of his One Tribe concept coupled with the track, “Wild Animal,” is a testament to his musical acuity. In line with One People’s vision, the track celebrates Afrocentric music while addressing universal themes, making it an exceptional addition to the Defected Records imprint. It is bound to gain popularity owing to its uplifting and spiritual qualities
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