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The Ninja on this record
At one hundred and thirty BPM, the grid hits with relentless precision, but it is Sarah De Warren’s vocal that bends the arc away from brute force and towards actual melody. The 12B key keeps everything locked in a minor-toned tunnel, yet the top-line refuses to let the energy dip below that razored, nine-out-of-ten intensity; it is peak-time trance that remembers people still want to sing, or at least feel like they could.
I would drop this after a tougher techno stretch when the room needs air without losing pressure. The melodic accessibility means hands go up, but the chassis is still tough enough to hold a basement at 130. It occupies that sweet spot between main-stage lift and warehouse grit.