baltra

We've been huge fans and admirers of NYC producer Michael Baltra for a few years now, so we're extremely psyched about today's news that his debut LP Ted, titled in honor of his late father, is finally coming this summer on Baltra's own imprint, 96 & Forever...

As we anxiously await our 12" copy of her stunning debut mini-album to arrive in the mail all the way from Australia, Seoul rapper/producer/DJ/singer 박혜진 park hye jin blesses us with her new collab with NYC producer/homie Baltra. Premiered last night in her new One Mix for Beats1, "Ahead of Time" features hye jin's intoxicating rap-singing over Baltra's lush, highly emotional produc

More intoxicating, balmy lo-fi house heat from prolific NYC producer Baltra, out August 15th on UK label Tape Throb:

Baltra drops a vibey, seasonally appropriate deep house mix for London label Of Paradise. The producer says of the mix via instagram:

Jacques Greene presents "a series of official remixes alongside a full library of stems from the record for free download - a token offering to a more free and democratic www, where so many of his original samples were found". Featuring remixes from Baltra, Shlohmo + others...

Visuals by hurfyd. Baltra's Short Term Goals 12" is out May 15th:

Baltra + DJ Seinfeld unveil a rolling, hypnotic, possibly one-off house gem from their new collab project, named after Kramer's infamous unseen friend...

Very psyched to announce that we've teamed up with Driftless, Our House, and Nine Mile to present this full day/evening of amazing artists on Thursday of SXSW at the Ginger Man. Featuring live sets from Hand Habits, She-Devils, Juanita Stein, Forgotten Species, Hayden Pedigo, and Matt Kivel during the day, and DJ sets from Airbird, Ellie Herring, CFCF, and Baltra at night...

Baltra shares two lush and haunting new tracks to close out the year, in which the New York house/techno producer channels some magical '90s R&B nostalgia into a cleansing, tears-on-the-dancefloor vibe, featuring a particularly inspired and carthartic SWV sample on the (virtual) A-side. Baltra says about his Rearview EP:

Shout out to Strange Paradise for the heads up on NY producer Baltra, whose seductive, eerily nostalgic, sample-heavy lo-fi house music is right up our alley these days (see also: Kornél Kovács, Mall Grab). Check two stellar new tracks from Baltra, including the fully mesmeric "Tears Drop", below and cop his No Regrets tape from earlier this year here...