Finnish DJ and producerAlexMattsonhas unveiled his brand new 4-trackEP‘Eleven’, which features previous release,‘Complicated Love’,and vibrant new single ‘Flesh And Bone’, a melodic summer anthem steeped inAlex’s rich synth-focused electronica tones.
Noticed by legendary dance labelUltra Music,the home of global superstars such asdeadmau5, David Guetta, Steve Aoki,andKygo,Alexwas fast-tracked by the imprint, becoming the first ever Finnish solo artist to sign a deal withUltra.
The release of ‘Eleven’ follows the arrival ofAlex’s recent single‘Complicated Love’, with the producer adding:“Discovery is a very special song for me, because I’ve been releasing a lot of pop twisted songs (which I absolutely love) but this time I wanted to release something that gives me the same feeling I had when listening to the first electronic tracks I got into before my career.”
Coupled with the melancholic and wistful nature of ‘Myself’and the breezy bass-backed beats of ‘Complicated Love’,the 4-trackEPserves as an aural embodiment ofAlex’s diverse and dynamic production skills, with lead track‘Flesh and Bone’serving as the jewel in the crown ofMattson’sEP.
Amassingover 20 million Spotify streamsin his career so far,AlexMattsonis best known for hisdebut production‘UFO’which has gained platinum status in Finland. A multi-talented and diverse producer,Mattsonhas also produced songs for other artists, includingReino Nordin‘s‘Touch’(produced together withLeo Salminen) and‘Free’(produced together withTido Nguyen). Having started his musical career as a drummer,AlexMattsonbegan to study electronic music production in Amsterdam, graduating as a master of deephouse and melodic beats.With the production set for release on25th May,the quartet of tracks look set to catapultAlexMattsoninto the limelight as one of this summer’s most in-demand names!
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