DJ Koze Unveils New EP “Wespennest/Candidasa” and Announces Upcoming Album “Hit Parade
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Celebrated DJ and producer DJ Koze, born Stefan Kozalla, returns with fresh music after the release of his 2018 album “Knock Knock” on Pampa. His latest offering comes in the form of an EP titled “Wespennest/Candidasa,” providing a taste of what’s to come from his upcoming album, “Hit Parade,” scheduled for release next year.
The two tracks on the EP, “Candidasa” and “Wespennest,” were conceived during DJ Koze’s time spent at a secluded Benedictine monastery on the captivating Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The tranquil surroundings of the monastery served as the perfect backdrop for Koze to explore his musical vision.
The composition process for “Candidasa” involved DJ Koze lying on his stomach, consuming what he referred to as “heroin kebabs,” as he delved into a trance-like state of creativity. This immersive approach allowed him to craft a mesmerizing track that showcases his unique musical perspective. On “Wespennest,” he collaborates with Sophia Kennedy, who delivers impactful lyrics and vocals, adding depth and emotional resonance to the song.
“Wespennest/Candidasa” serves as an enticing glimpse into DJ Koze’s forthcoming album, “Hit Parade.” Set to be released next year, the album promises to deliver a cohesive and captivating musical journey, showcasing the artist’s distinctive style and innovative production.
As anticipation builds for DJ Koze’s new EP and the upcoming release of “Hit Parade,” fans can expect a blend of creativity, musical exploration, and sonic brilliance from one of electronic music’s most revered artists.
Stay tuned for updates on DJ Koze’s musical endeavors, and immerse yourself in the world of this visionary artist as he continues to push boundaries and captivate audiences with his unique soundscapes.
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