It’s not everyday a kind of music comes along with such vibrancy that it truly knocks you for six. Music that leaves you in that burning state of nervous stimulation - equal parts complete confusion and delirious excitement. That, is precisely what DJ Marfox’s scorching music offers. The Lisbon-native’s latest cut ‘2685’ (from his forthcoming ‘Chapa Quente’ 12” out on April 15^th via Príncipe Discos) is a ferocious electronic reimagining of Angolan Kuduro music, typified by infectious rhythms, unbridled beats and a torrential flurry of flutes. It’s a carnival; a thunderstorm; a frenzied beast let off the chain and loose in the city. Indeed ‘2685’ has a raw and blistering energy, but there is also an ineffable euphoria to be found deep in the hypnotic core of this blazing pandemonium, where the drums pound and the unthinking spirit rages on… - KJ