DISCO HOUSE AFICIONADO PURPLE DISCO MACHINE UNVEILS ESSENTIAL NEW SINGLE

Showcasing his renowned disco house style and the evolution of his musical outputs from club delights to international hits, today Purple Disco Machine, the moniker of German disco house producer Tino Piontek, shares his stellar new single ‘Hypnotized’, marking the next era for the critically acclaimed project. With an artist name that pays homage to 80’s funk hero Prince and the uplifting dance beat of Gloria Estefan’s ‘Miami Sound Machine’, Purple Disco Machine was destined to bring together the elements of synth pop, funk, Italo Disco.

With over 250 million streams across his works to date, and a recent run of remixes for A list stars including Dua Lipa, Mark Ronson, Robert Surace, Foals and Sir Elton John, Purple Disco Machine impresses once again, creating a modern and sophisticated take on the decade that has inspired him so greatly - the 80s. Further announcing his sophomore LP for release next year, the next 12 months will see Purple Disco Machine deliver his most outstanding work to date.

Enlisting the help of exciting indie British newcomers Sophie and the Giants on the single, Purple Disco Machine, adds their alluring vocals to the instantly engaging melody, and funk fueled bassline, that has become synonymous with so many of his dance-fueled hits.

Certified as one of the most prolific electronic artists of our generation, the Dresden born producer ranks #2 on Beatport’s all time Top Artists, with his 2013 breakthrough hit ‘My House’ remaining as one of the platform’s best-sellers through to today. With an undeniable midas touch, Purple Disco Machine landed himself in the record books once again in 2018, whilst amassing a stunning 100 million streams across his original ‘Dished (Male Stripper)’, and remixes of Weiss’ ‘Feel My Needs’, and most notably his remix of the seminal ‘Praise You’ by industry icon Fatboy Slim. With a slew of varied releases including hit singles ‘In My Arms’‘Body Funk’ and ‘Devil In Me’, the producer’s status was propelled by his debut LP ‘Soulmatic’, earning him critical acclaim across the globe. Making a clear impression on his peers, Purple Disco Machine has now added to his already stellar list of remixes for Calvin Harris & Rag n Bone Man, Weiss, Years and Years, Fatboy Slim, Rufus Du Sol, Gorillaz, Chromeo, Jamiroquai, Two Door Cinema Club, New Order, Claptone, Tom Odell, Faithless, Shapeshifters, Hercules & Love Affair and Sigma Feat. Paloma Faith.

On the live scene Purple Disco Machine is prolific having played over 100 shows around the world in 2019 including tours in the US and South America and a coveted slot at BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend.  He also performed at festivals around UK & Europe including We Are FSTVL, Defected London Festival, Tomorrowland, Parookaville and El Dorado as well as Ibiza residencies at Glitterbox and Pacha, cementing his status as an essential live act.

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Henry Fong Reignites the Dancefloor on "Jump Up"

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Henry Fong's eclectic take on dance music soaks through via his sweat-filled club banger "Jump Up." Brimming with party sirens, spicy rhythms and brash global bass sounds, the Florida producer makes a compelling mix of grit and sheen.

Between spending his days enjoying the beach and nights performing at the club, producer and DJ Henry Fong can be found in the studio crafting high-energy bangers. With a signature sound that fuses elements of dancehall, reggae and electro house, this year has seen the esteemed producer continue to be a singular voice in dance music’s evolving landscape. “Jump Up” caps what’s been a momentous 2019 for Fong, following his excellent Fong Island EP, which featured the Rome Ramierz (Sublime with Rome)-led single “On My Way.” His year was also highlighted by “Pica” alongside Deorro and Elvis Crespo, as well as mainstage-smasher “Rave Tool,” which received DJ support from the likes of Skrillex, The Chainsmokers and Flosstradamus.

Boasting multiple placements in the Beatport Top 10, as well as releases on Dim Mak, OWSLA, Hysteria, Mad Decent, Revealed, Spinnin’, Musical Freedom and more, the South Florida native has established a solid reputation as a beatmaker and party starter over the years. “Jump Up” is the latest step in the evolution of Fong’s frenetic sound, painted with exotic grooves fit to serve sound systems in South Beach, SoCal and beyond.

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