HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers EP [Nang Records] (2015)

Sheffield’s duo of HiEM (David Bozzwell & Nick Eastwood) is back, a veteran duo with more than 10 years of musical trajectory, they debuted in 2004 with the hit of ‘She’s The One’ for the label of Crosstown Rebels, a label that would later repeat with another EP as well as EPs for Atlantis Audio, Eskimo Recordings and in 2007 the mini-album ‘1/2 ‘ for the label Soyuz Music and subsequent an EP for Marketing Music and they debut album of ‘Escape From Division Street’ came in 2011 on their own label of Startalk International, an album that in 2013 was re-released by the British label of Nang Records, accompanied by 3 EPs of remixes of singles taken from it, and now the duo HiEM is already preparing what will be their anticipated new album, which will be published in the next 2016 in Nang Records, and which now presents the first single advancement of the same ‘Lion Cheetah’s Enforcers’, a new single that is complemented with 6 remixes, from Russia with Kim And Buran aka Vyacheslav Zavyalov, a veteran producer and that from 2013 is part of Nang Records; also from Russia with the young talents of Andrew Karaman, Alex Dee Gladenko and Audio Luxury aka Alik Faeskhanov; another new talent, as he is the producer of Glass Coffee from Dubai, resident at Buddha Bar in Dubai; and finally, with the veteran and respected producer of Klein & MBO (Tony Carrasco in collaboration with John Metus, after the death last February of Mario Boncaldo).

‘Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers’ is the return of HiEM on Nang Records, a forceful, powerful, strong composition, killer track, with a percussions that call us to a battle in the darkness, advancing without compassion, with a steamroller of bassline, and a sharpened synthesizers ready for battle, and the voice of Bozzwell managing the cut, 8 minutes of pure HiEM, great.

The first remix comes signed by Kim And Buran and under the name of ‘Cecils Revenge’, we find a remix in key of disco, bassline more funk, with a higher tempo, and cosmic touches, carrying the battle into outer space; the following remix comes signed by Karaman and is called ‘Hooded Claw remix’, and leads us to a deeper and more mysterious, atmospheres, bringing it to the dance floor of the club; meanwhile, Alex Dee Gladenko presents ‘Pride remix’ with all the aroma of the 80s, synthesizers and bassline the classic sound of the 80s; the producer of Glass Coffee provides us a more than 8 minutes of remix in which enters atmospheres more dark and mysterious; Audio Luxury presents ‘Safari Rerub’, with a touch more trippy and psychedelic in key nu disco, and a development in which distorted guitars are gaining prominence with its final climax; and finally, Klein & MBO with a remix called ‘Groovelift remix’, less than 4 compelling minutes, with a touch more electro-electronic.

HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers EP [Nang Records NANG142] (6 November, 2015)
1 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Original Mix) 7:58
2 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Kim And Buran Cecils Revenge Remix) 4:56
3 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Karaman Hooded Claw Remix) 6:38
4 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Alex Dee Gladenko Pride Remix) 6:01
5 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Glass Coffee Remix) 8:15
6 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Audio Luxury Safari Rerub) 7:02
7 HiEM – Lions Cheetah’s Enforcers (Klein And MBO Groovelift Remix) 3:55