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Artic Baba Release New Song “No Man’s Land”
“No Man’s Land” by Artic Baba caught me off guard recently and I mean that in the best way possible. I wasn’t expecting much when I first pressed play, but Artic Baba deliver something that feels fresh.
Valentina Cosentino’s voice is what hooked me first and there is a rawness to her delivery that reminds me why I fell in love with indie rock in the first place. She’s not trying to be pretty or polished and she’s just being real, and that authenticity cuts right through all the noise.
The guitar work between Luca and Angelo creates these incredible moments where you can practically hear them feeding off each other’s energy. It’s like watching a conversation happen in real time through their instruments. Moreover, Alessandro’s bass anchors everything while Romualdo keeps the whole thing driving forward with this relentless momentum.
Also, what really gets me is knowing these guys started as teenagers, drifted apart, then found their way back to music together. You can hear that journey in every note. Similarly, there is a maturity here that comes from living life and choosing to come back to what matters most.
Check it out below.
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Italian producer, DJ and multi-instrumentalist Moon Rocket returns with ‘Just Us Alone’, a hypnotic Afro House journey built around connection, intimacy and the energy of the dancefloor.
There’s a distinct musicality running through everything Moon Rocket creates. The alias of Italian producer and multi-instrumentalist Raffaele Scoccia, Moon Rocket brings his background as a classically trained pianist and Hammond organ player into a sound that seamlessly connects melody, emotion and electronic groove.
His latest single, ‘Just Us Alone’, released via Moon Rocket Music, is a perfect example.
Driven by a warm, steady Afro House rhythm, the track unfolds around a subtle piano melody and soulful vocals, creating an atmosphere that feels intimate yet effortlessly danceable. Hypnotic rather than overproduced, ‘Just Us Alone’ finds its strength in the space between emotion and movement.
“Just Us Alone is a track about connection and intimacy”, says Moon Rocket. “I wanted to create something that felt emotional and hypnotic while still having the energy to work on the dance floor.”
That balance has become a defining characteristic of Moon Rocket’s work. His musical journey began at the age of 15, when he received his first piano, eventually leading him to study classical music, harmony and composition. Today, those foundations inform a distinctive Afro Melodic-Tech style that combines organic musicianship with contemporary club production.
Moon Rocket has built an international following through releases on labels including Defected, Nervous, Sony Italy, BBE, Hed Kandi and Soulfuric, while his music has been embraced by artists across the global electronic scene. His breakthrough track ‘Reciprocity’ surpassed 21 million plays and 250,000 Shazams, establishing him as one of the distinctive voices emerging from the Afro House movement.
On ‘Just Us Alone’, Moon Rocket takes a more intimate approach, allowing the groove, melody and vocal to work together naturally. Mastered by Sam Wills at Wired Masters, London, the track carries the warmth and clarity to work equally well through a club system, a sunset set or a late-night headphone session.
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