Viewers of the video for “C O O L” (directed by Renata Raksha) who know their 90s music will likely pick up on the influence of a number of cultural touchstones from the time: chart-topping crossover club acts like Technotronic and Black Box, house divas like Robin S. His signature sound is a blend of Clinton-era R&B and the house music that was lighting up dancefloors and radio stations around the globe during the same period, and the leisurely grooves, airy synthesizers, and pop hooks of a song like his debut single “C O O L” that can easily pull a listener back to the pre-millennial, pre-Internet days when dance music offered a transcendentally blissful brand of hedonism that’s considerably harder to find on today’s macho-tinged EDM landscape. Wes James is the slightly enigmatic Angeleno behind Le Youth, a producer without a past whose music is steeped in it.
Breezy California vibes touched by a twist of European flair and an air of mystery. Tracks that are serious about moving a dance floor full of people without coming on too strong. "-" denotes single that did not chart or was not released.90s sounds refracted through a thoroughly modern aesthetic. (Brookes Brothers / Brookes Brothers vs Futurebound) Their self-titled debut album was finally released in 2011, under the label Breakbeat Kaos.ĭiscography Albums Year They hold residencies in both Fabric and Herbal nightclubs, playing regular national and international DJ sets.
In 2008, the brothers continue to assault the market with a host of big tunes such as F-Zero, Gold Rush, Dawn Treader and Crackdown. In 2007, collaborated with another rising drum and bass star, Culture Shock, creating the monster track "Rework". The double A-side entered the UK Indie Chart at number 25. Their first release was "Hard Knocks" / "Mistakes", receiving major radio support from Zane Lowe, Pete Tong and the Trophy Twins, as well as staple drum & bass DJ's such as Andy C, Grooverider, and Adam F. In 2007, the Brookes Brothers were exclusively signed to DJ Fresh and Adam F's label Breakbeat Kaos. This was followed by "Verano", a collaborative effort with Nick Douwma, otherwise known as Sub Focus. In 2006 they surfaced with "Portal" / "Desert Island" on Danny Wheeler's W10 imprint.
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