David Morales tips his hat to his rich Puerto Rican musical roots, delivering a spectacular triple track Bandcamp only special release, ‘Brooklyn Friends’, loaded with authentic Latin and Jazzy sun-kissed grooves.
David Morales is a globally revered American DJ, Grammy award-winning record producer, songwriter, and is a true house music legend. He has produced and remixed over 1000+ records for an all-star roster of multi-platinum artists, including Mariah Carey, U2, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin, Madonna, and Whitney Houston. Launched in 2018, David Morales’ DIRIDIM label beams quality house music. Aside of David’s own productions and collaborations, DIRIDIM also features releases from Róisín Murphy, DJ Meme, Jason Walker, Blakkat, Danism & Train, Buranello, Joi Cardwell, Timmy Regisford, Michel Cleis, Emiliano Pepe, Janice Robinson, Frankie Ferrara, James Deron, and more.
Offering something a little different to his usual club-centric house releases, David Morales and his team of heavyweight musicians, Axel Tosca (Keys), Steve Thornton (Percussion) and Slick Tim (Bass), go all out to deliver a feast of irresistible Latino grooves performed with the highest level of musicianship on ‘Brooklyn Friends’ EP. ‘Boriqua’, ‘Brooklyn Friends’, and ‘Oye Como Va’ all come with beautifully crafted soundtracks full of percussive beats, incredible piano solos, funky bass lines and catchy vocal chants, evoking intoxicating vibes that will attract dancers like a red rag to a bull.
“I really enjoyed producing this EP. It’s nice to change lanes when creating. It’s what makes making music so enjoyable. The challenge to create something that people would never expect from you.” – David Morales
We are presenting ‘Boriqua’.
‘Brooklyn Friends’ EP is available on Bandcamp.