With Fernando Olaya having new music out now on MNL, we take a look at his favourite tracks of the moment in the latest edition of What’s In Your Box?
1. Dott – High Sign (Sunju Hargun Tripped Out Dub) (Original Mix) [Neverest Records]
“This techno track is fabulous for dance floors, the groove of the percussions along with the synths and atmospheres form a magic track, I simply can not get enough of listening to it”
2. Simon Sizer – Aethra [Steyoyoke]
“Steyoyoke is one of my favorite record labels and this beautiful track is definitely awesome, I love his dark melody, brilliant work by Simon Sizer”
3. Dan Caster – Preacher (Original Mix) [SOSO]
“Preacher is a great track of Dan, I have used it more than twice in my last presentations, it is a track with great strength, energy and a hypnotic groove!!”
4. Ben Ivory – Gold (Rauschhaus Remix) [Zaubermilch Records]
“This track simply makes me think that life is perfect and makes me smile every time I listen or play with the track, brilliant remix of Rauschhaus”
5. Nick Curly Steffen Deux – Phasor (Original Mix) [Knee Deep In Sound]
“The tracks of Nick Curly are present in my sets and this one is especially one of my favorites, I love this groove and the response of the people in the dance floors.”
6. Rich Curtis – After You (Nicolas Petracca Remix) [MNL]
“The last remix of the Argentinian Nicolas Petracca to my track “Pisces” was wonderful, but this track is certainly my favorite of his latest releases, the groove of “After you” makes me dance every time I listen to it.”
7. Nils Frahms – Says (Fernando Olaya Remix)
“Nils is a great musician that I admire a lot and the track “Says” is one of my favorites, this is an exclusive remix that I use in the closing of the sets. People connect, understand and feel. This track was used by the German fashion designer Melanie Gampe to present her latest collection in Berlin.”
8. Sébastien Léger – Goliath (Original Mix) [Einmusika]
“Sebastien is undoubtedly one of the producers that has influenced me, I love his versatility to create melodies “Goliath” is a track that says a lot I can not get enough of listening to it, “Goliath” transmits too many emotions and I have used it in the last two Festivals I’ve played.”
9. Castiblanco – Uprising (Original Mix) [Sonnet Speciale]
“Castiblanco a great friend and artist of my label “Sonnet Speciale”. Their track “Uprising” is one of my favorites, presents a wonderful techno groove with a great cadence that works very well in clubs.”
10. UNKLE featuring YSÉE, Mïnk and Elliott Power – Cowboys Or Indian (Original Mix)
“One of my favorite bands, I think James is a great composer, producer and dj who admire too much, this year they presented “Cowboys Or Indian” and has since played several times on the dance floors as part of my shows. The voices and arrangements are wonderful.”
‘Bermudas’ is out now on Paul Hazendonk’s MNL, you can purchase the release: here
