Jon Delerious, known for his signature funky sound, makes a triumphant return to Nordic Trax with a brand-new EP! This marks his first solo release on the label since 2021’s «Can’t Hold Back.» The Canadian producer delivers a four-track EP brimming with future funk designed to ignite dancefloors.
The EP kicks off with «Virtual Love,» a bumpy, acid-funk tune that embodies the West Coast house vibe, perfect for fans of LawnChair Generals and Siesta Records. Following this is «Soul Clap Revisited,» a mid-tempo track with a breezy, summertime feel. This instant classic invites listeners to relax and let the groove take over.
The title track, «Deepest Hour,» sees Jon returning to his deep house roots with a dub-infused journey. This track is an understated dancefloor groover that pulls you into its depths. The EP concludes with «Fever Crystal,» where Jon explores classic West Coast house with a rave twist, delivering a dubbed-out adventure over powerful beats.
Calgary native Jon Delerious is a prominent figure in the Western Canadian music scene. His 2018 release «Let’s Work» [NT094] became his best-selling record on the label after two decades in the industry. The title track made it to the deep house Top 20 on Beatport and Traxsource, gaining support from notable artists like Groove Armada, Nick Warren, Kyodai, Jamie Trench, Pawas, Rob Da Bank, Kid Enigma, The Revenge, Giom, and Danny Tenaglia.
Beyond his work on various respected labels, Jon’s recent contributions to NT include a stellar collaboration with UK producer Finest Wear («To The Bounce,» NT121) and an excellent remix for newcomer Glennny («Now You Know,» NT126).
In essence, Jon Delerious’s new EP is a vibrant and varied showcase of his talent for creating beats that capture the essence of West Coast house, while offering a fresh and engaging experience for the dancefloor.
