Oklou has launched a brand new remix EP to accompany her February album Choke Sufficient. Nick León, Malibu, Aaron Hibell, and Jamesjamesjames every contribute a remix. Hear all of them under.
Hibell, who remixes “Take Me by the Hand” on the EP, stated in a press launch, “I’ve been a fan of Oklou for some time now, and once I heard her newest album, particularly ‘Take Me by the Hand,’ I used to be instantly drawn to the ’90s and early 2000s trance influences woven by means of it. I wished to actually flip it into my very own model, pushing additional into that old style trance aesthetic however nonetheless feeling contemporary and anthemic, that’s been such an enormous a part of my sound.”
Nick León, who’s releasing his personal album A Tropical Entropy this Friday, was a further producer on Choke Sufficient monitor “Harvest Sky.” He takes on “Blade Chicken.” Malibu and Jamesjamesjames each rework the album’s title monitor.
Oklou will quickly head out on a North American and European tour, together with a date at Pitchfork Music Competition London.