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Songstar cover
8.7

Songstar

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The Ninja on this record

I hear the kick lock in at 125 BPM with the kind of disciplined momentum that defines proper progressive house, each bar pushing forward like a piston in a well-oiled machine. That A minor centre—8A on the wheel—lends the melody a wistful urgency that keeps the energy from tipping into pure aggression despite its nine-out-of-ten voltage; instead, the tension feels earned, built from layered arpeggios that climb without ever stumbling into trance cliché.

In the booth, I’d wield this as a peak-time weapon for when the room needs scale but still demands taste: drop it after a deeper cut and watch the floor unify under those sweeping synth lines without a single cheesy breakdown in sight. To my ears, it is the sound of a flagship outfit flexing its A&R muscle, delivering exactly the anthemic heft the moment requires while keeping the texture refined enough for the heads at the back.

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