{"product_id":"mele-dark","title":"Melé - Dark","description":"\u003cp\u003eFollowing collaborations with \u003cstrong\u003eKano\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eSalva\u003c\/strong\u003e, remixes for \u003cstrong\u003eDisclosure\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eLianne La Havas \u003c\/strong\u003eand releases on \u003cstrong\u003eGrizzly\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMixpak\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDigital Soundboy\u003c\/strong\u003e, not forgetting last year’s much-loved video game inspired \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/mele\"\u003eMelé\u003c\/a\u003e Vanelé Vol. 2 mixtape, prodigal Liverpool-born beatmaker \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/mele\"\u003eMelé\u003c\/a\u003e aka \u003cstrong\u003eKrissy Peers\u003c\/strong\u003e is back with a brand new 3-track EP for \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/shop\/labels\/girls-music\"\u003eGirls Music\u003c\/a\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eNinja Tune\u003c\/strong\u003e imprint helmed by Radio 1’s \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/toddla-t\"\u003eToddla\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/toddla-t\"\u003eT\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRaf Daddy\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong\u003e2 Bears\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cem\u003eDark\u003c\/em\u003e is set for release on April 14th.\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe high-octane EP kicks off with the eponymous title track which sees \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/mele\"\u003eMelé\u003c\/a\u003e's egular tour \u003cstrong\u003eMC Slick Don\u003c\/strong\u003e spit tongue in cheek bars over skittering whip-cracking beats and a slinking bassline, shouting out the likes of Heidi, \u003cstrong\u003eRustie\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMajor Lazer\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMumdance\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/wiley\"\u003eWiley\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eS-Type\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eOneman\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eRedlight\u003c\/strong\u003e along the way. Tribal head snapper \"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Boogaloo\"\u003c\/strong\u003e ups the pace with a menacing synth break and frenetic percussion while ‘I Like It’ is a cheeky ode to the ladies peppered with 12 gauge reloads, as fun and euphoric as \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/mele\"\u003eMelé\u003c\/a\u003e's celebrated DJ sets. \r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s not hard to see why the young producer and DJ has garnered fans and national airplay from the likes of \u003cstrong\u003eAnnie Mac\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMista Jam\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eZane Lowe\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRodigan\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/shop\/labels\/girls-music\"\u003eGirls Music\u003c\/a\u003e's own \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/toddla-t\"\u003eToddla\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/toddla-t\"\u003eT\u003c\/a\u003e since he started out 5 years ago aged just 16. Speaking about the upcoming EP, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/toddla-t\"\u003eToddla\u003c\/a\u003e commented, “Wiiicked to be releasing one of my favourite DJ’s music on \u003cstrong\u003eGM\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/mele\"\u003eMelé\u003c\/a\u003e is in his own lane so nobody canna cross it.”\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/mele\"\u003eMelé\u003c\/a\u003e continues, \u003cem\u003e“Very excited to be releasing my first proper EP in a while on one of my favourite labels, Girls Music. \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ninjatune.net\/artist\/toddla-t\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eToddla\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003e and Raf have consistently been putting out great music for a few years now so it's great to be part of it. The EP features \u003cstrong\u003eBoya Dee\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003ePeigh\u003c\/strong\u003e from old skool grime collective \u003cstrong\u003eNu Brand Flexxx\u003c\/strong\u003e, who I've been a big fans of for a while, and of course my \u003cstrong\u003eMC Slick Don\u003c\/strong\u003e on the lead track. I also made a half jungle\/half grime track called '\u003cstrong\u003eThe Boogaloo\u003c\/strong\u003e' which is a club banger!”\r\n\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ninja Tune","offers":[{"title":"Download (MP3)","offer_id":62903570235551,"sku":"GIRLS016","price":3.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Download (WAV)","offer_id":62903570268319,"sku":"GIRLS016W","price":3.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0493\/8563\/5999\/files\/dark-main.jpg?v=1793913249","url":"https:\/\/merch.ninjatune.net\/products\/mele-dark","provider":"Ninja Tune","version":"1.0","type":"link"}