VA - Connected_01 (2024)

Rotterdam-via-London label Elicit Records is making a resounding return with their debut compilation, the first instalment of their Connected series. Following the inaugural release of Kessler’s 'Lunar’ in late October, this new VA serves as a powerful testament to Elicit's unwavering commitment to pushing musical boundaries and shining a spotlight on talent.

The 12 track compilation seamlessly navigates a wide array of genres—jungle, footwork, techno, breaks, bass and everything in-between—crafting a dynamic and immersive listening experience suitable for the club or your living room. The new label co-founded by Kessler & Koboro takes pride in spotlighting the musical prowess of a global roster of talented artists, perfectly aligning with the compilation's evocative title, "Connected”. Featured artists include Qant of Egregore Collective, DJ LOUI FROM JUPITER4, Vancouver based Destrata, label co-founder Kessler as well as a myriad of rising talents dotted across the world. Each track contributes uniquely to a compelling narrative, celebrating the diverse voices shaping the future of electronic music.

Elicit Records firmly positions itself at the forefront of forward-thinking music, transcending constraints of genre and geography. 'Connected_01' not only serves as a snapshot of the label's diverse musical offerings, but also as a bridge connecting producers from different corners of the world through the universal language of music. This compilation invites listeners on a mesmerizing journey through melodic sensibilities, reflecting Elicit's fusion of genres and global influences. It marks the beginning of an exciting chapter for the label, promising a compelling and unpredictable musical journey for electronic music enthusiasts.