Photo by Marta Pina
Portuguese producer and batida pioneer DJ Marfox has announced his latest six-track EP, Chapa Quente, out April 15 on influential label Príncipe. He's also shared the first single, "2685," which features a propulsive flute melody and the chaotic, thundering drums he's become known for.The record was inspired by his world travels, as well as his upbringing in Lisbon's now demolished shantytown Quinta da Vitória, where he came of age amongst immigrants from India, Pakistan, and Cabo Verde.Listen to the song and check out the EP's tracklist below.Chapa Quente TracklistA1. 2685
A2. Unsound
A3. Tarraxo Everyday
B1. Kassumbula
B2. Cobra Preta
B3. B18Max Mertens is on Twitter.
A2. Unsound
A3. Tarraxo Everyday
B1. Kassumbula
B2. Cobra Preta
B3. B18Max Mertens is on Twitter.