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7.9Ninja score

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The Ninja · 7.9/10

At 130 BPM, Pedro Borlado locks into a lean, muscular groove that wastes zero motion. The energy is pitched at a near-feverish nine, yet the minimal framework keeps every hi-hat and sub-bass thud surgically precise. There is no fat here—just taut percussion and a rolling low-end that drags the floor forward in 4/4 lockstep.

Set in the bright tension of 11B, this cut sits perfectly in that cruellest hour before dawn, when the room is sticky and the crowd wants hypnosis, not heroics. It is functional in the best sense: a credible, late-night tool from Up The Stuss that slips neatly between tougher cuts, letting the strobe do the emotional heavy lifting while the kick does the damage.

5 plays on air0 favouriteslast played 1 months agoreleased Nov 2024charting now at #94 in the club charts ↗added 2 months ago ↗

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