Someplace between a trippy daydream and the London underground, Zeds Useless’s new single, “Candy Reminiscences,” hits you with that classic wobble that’ll make your bones keep in mind 2011.
Penning a gritty postcard from dubstep’s warehouse days, the influential duo has excavated their roots to serve up a slice of pure nostalgic filth. “Candy Reminiscences” is classic Zeds Useless, with thick, viscous bass that seeps by way of its woozy association like chilly honey.
There’s one thing nearly comforting about how the producers let their traditional dubstep components breathe, resisting the trendy urge to overcomplicate. And the nostalgia is much more palpable because of their sampling of “I Cannot Stand the Rain,” a Memphis soul hit launched by Ann Peebles again in 1973.
“Candy Reminiscences” is the lead single from Return to the Spectrum of Intergalactic Happiness, Zeds Useless’s first album in eight years. Due out in March 2025, the document will function many “nostalgic samples” and “references to the greats of pop-culture’s previous,” in accordance with a press launch shared with EDM.com.
Zeds Useless are additionally taking the album on a US tour in 2025 and debuting a brand new, curated audiovisual expertise. A pre-sale is launching on Wednesday, November twentieth earlier than tickets go on sale Friday, November twenty second. Followers of the duo can register for pre-sale entry right here.
You could find “Candy Reminiscences” on streaming platforms right here.
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