Utilising a studio under the Heathrow flight path, Lxury –real name Andy Smith – is able to shut the world away when focussing on his music.
Well, he has to. The sound of jet engines isn’t allowed to intrude upon his productions, with Lxury already earning attention from Greco-Roman.
Utilising some odd yet effective samples – ‘Raid’ nabbed from Greek guitar, for example – new cut ‘Let Down’ is a blistering return.
Made available through the good grace of Annie Mac, ‘Let Down’ is reminiscent of Gold Panda’s more house-led moments, with pounding piano set against vocal samples which twist and turn in unexpected directions.
Check it out now.
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