Video: Andrés - New For U

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The Detroit-based producer Andrés has a new EP on the way, consisting of 4 new tracks. It's called Things You Like . The release date hasn't been confirmed yet, but our guess is that it's due sooner rather than later. We do know that it's due out on M1 Sessions and will be his first release for that label. The tracklisting looks like this: Things You Like Merry Go Round Seasons So Long Dubb Zone One of his recent songs, 'New [...]

A new set of 123 grooves suggested to me yesterday by the good people at Resident Advisor . Andrés' "New For U" features a pretty tight disco groove and honey-kissed string samples that make this track hard to resist. So groovin'. So sweet. So, um, sexy.

Jesus, the new Andrés record on his newly founded La Vida label is an instant classic. This one's pure blue skies, rooftop barbecues and good feelings. Support Detroit by grabbing the full EP.