COSMOS, the vinyl-only label curated by Hessa, delivers an ethereal musical experience that transcend conventional boundaries. With its first latest, “The Spaceship EP“ they offer a tantalizing exploration of space and rhythm. The A1 “Galactic Stratosphere“, one of three dance floor-oriented compositions, sets the stage for an interstellar adventure. However, it’s the remix by Harrison BDP that elevates the journey to new celestial heights, weaving intricate layers of cosmic allure into the sonic fabric.
Harrison BDP’s remix of “Galactic Stratosphere” is a masterclass in aural manipulation, skillfully blending elements of Deep House and cosmic Techno to create a mesmerizing soundscape that transports listeners to the far reaches of the universe. From the moment the needle drops, a pulsating bassline emerges, anchoring the track in the depths of space while shimmering synth arpeggios dance across the stereo field like distant stars twinkling in the night sky.
As the track progresses, Harrison BDP deftly introduces new elements, building tension and anticipation with each subtle variation. Ethereal pads sweep in and out, evoking a sense of weightlessness and vastness, while intricate percussion patterns propel the rhythm forward with hypnotic precision. The result is a phonic odyssey that unfolds organically, inviting listeners to lose themselves in the cosmic expanse of sound.
But what truly sets Harrison BDP’s remix apart is its ability to evoke emotion and introspection amidst the dance floor energy. There’s a sense of melancholy woven into the melodic motifs, a reminder of the infinite beauty and solitude of space. Yet, there’s also an undeniable sense of euphoria, as the pulsating beats and euphoric melodies ignite a sense of unity and transcendence among dancers.
In conclusion, Harrison BDP’s remix of “Galactic Stratosphere” on COSMOS is nothing short of a transcendent experience. By infusing the original track with his signature blend of Deep House and cosmic Techno, Harrison BDP has created a sonic masterpiece that transcends genre boundaries and elevates the dance floor to new heights. It’s a testament to the power of music to transport us beyond the confines of our earthly existence and into the boundless realms of the cosmos.
Words by Holger Breuer
