Today, Zealous Records drops Summer VA, a killer EP celebrating four years of digging into underground beats and boosting fresh talent. Known for crafting deep tech, minimal, and polished club cuts, the label’s built a rep for linking rising producers with dancefloors worldwide. This release rounds up a crew of Europe’s hottest up-and-comers—Zak Cox, Luca Cucullo, Ollie Nick, Eros Santisi, Orce Jordanov, and Witness Protection—each dropping a track that’s personal yet primed for peak-time action. Early spins from big names like Franky Rizardo, Goosey, Jamie Jones, and Ramin Rezaie signal this EP’s ready to shake up the scene.
The tracks on Summer VA hit hard and fast. Zak Cox’s ‘Wants You Back’ brings 90s house nostalgia with punchy vocals and warm, sun-soaked grooves that scream terrace season. Luca Cucullo’s ‘Struggle’ digs into deep tech with gritty snares and a driving rhythm that channels pure determination. Ollie Nick’s ‘Feels Right’ keeps it lean with minimal beats and deep house vocals, a slick pick for late-night floors. Eros Santisi’s ‘Mi Lova’ oozes summer freedom, blending rhythmic chops and airy melodies from a laptop-made gem. Orce Jordanov’s ‘Ciao Ciao’ remixes 80s vibes with hypnotic layers, while Witness Protection’s ‘Kind Of Beat’ closes it out, twisting vocal samples into a deep, crowd-moving banger.
Summer VA cements Zealous Records as a go-to for spotting talent and delivering club-ready heat. This EP nails that sweet spot between artistic edge and dancefloor impact, making it a no-brainer for DJ crates this summer. With the underground dance world buzzing, Summer VA—out today on all major platforms—captures the season’s energy and sets the stage for these artists to break out. It’s a milestone drop that’s all about the now and the next.
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