Large Music is proud to announce the highly anticipated reissue of the iconic collaboration between Roy Davis Jr. And Jay Juniel: 'Transitions'. Originally released in 1997, this seminal piece of Chicago house music has been remastered and is set to return to the world with the same raw energy and grit that made it a classic in the late '90s.Coming on the heels of Roy Davis Jr.'s legendary hit 'Gabriel', 'Transitions' captured the raw, emotional intensity of Chicago's underground house scene. Blending soulful melodies with thumping basslines, the EP brought forth an undeniable sound that resonated with house music fans globally. A testament to Davis's versatile talent, 'Transitions' also introduced Jay Juniel, who contributed his own dynamic flair to the project, creating a distinctive fusion of deep, experimental rhythms, intelligent spoken words, and a vibrant club-ready pulse.The reissue of 'Transitions' offers fans both the original tracks and newly remastered audio to further elevate the listening experience. The gritty, hard-hitting vibe that defined the late '90s Chicago house movement is unmistakably present, from it's throbbing basslines and kick drum to the smooth, haunting melodies. This release not only pays tribute to the timeless influence of Chicago House but also serves as a reflection of the ever-evolving nature of the genre itself.
Release date:
May 16, 2025
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