Description
The second cut from DJ 3000’s UR-affiliated album “Mezë” is here: “Pitë EP”! “Pitë” is the track where DJ 3000 comes closest to classic house yet, delivering an emotional take on Detroit house! “Red & Black” pays homage to Albanian heritage, with a title reflecting the country’s colors and the masterful incorporation of traditional Balkan instruments. “Ishalla” draws on musical traditions from the Middle East and the Balkans. Closing out the EP, “Dua” means “I want” in Albanian, adding depth to this captivating musical journey.
A1. Pite
A2. Red + Black
B1. Ishalla
B2. Dua
The second of four vinyl releases from DJ 3000’s “Mezë” album continues to shine with “Pitë EP”. “Pite” is as close to classic house as DJ 3000 gets, a testament to his versatility on this new release. “Red & Black” is a heartfelt homage to Franki Juncaj's Albanian heritage, evident not only in its title, which echoes the national colors, but also in the seamless integration of traditional Balkan instruments. “Ishalla” hints at the influence and inspiration drawn from Middle Eastern and Balkan musical traditions. Bringing this EP to a poignant close is “Dua”, a title derived from Albanian meaning “I want”, adding a meaningful linguistic layer to this captivating musical journey.
