Revving up for their upcoming LP, Something, Everything, Sultan + Shepard are continuing the album rollout with its third single, “nCTRL,” released via Lane 8‘s This Never Happened. In its slow build up to a stabilized techno-infused bassline, the Canadian powerhouse’s latest—which trails their last two album singles, “Assassin” and “Solid Gold Love“—treats fans to […]
Revving up for their upcoming LP, Something, Everything, Sultan + Shepard are continuing the album rollout with its third single, “nCTRL,” released via Lane 8‘s This Never Happened. In its slow build up to a stabilized techno-infused bassline, the Canadian powerhouse’s latest—which trails their last two album singles, “Assassin” and “Solid Gold Love“—treats fans to […]
Yet another triple crown of stowed-away productions from both Lane 8‘s Grand Lake performance as well as his Fall 2020 Mixtape have been unmasked. Following a double-sided placement on the fifth volume of This Never Happened‘s Root to Branch series, which sets out to emphasize deserving up-and-coming names, Polar Inc. now has the keys to […]
First it was the opening sequence to Lane 8‘s Winter 2020 Mixtape; now the introductory piece to his sublime performance afloat Colorado’s Grand Lake is removing itself from the coveted list of IDs just weeks into the new year. Both Hexlogic and Felt Habit have formally banded together to instate Archaellum on This Never Happened […]
First it was the opening sequence to Lane 8‘s Winter 2020 Mixtape; now the introductory piece to his sublime performance afloat Colorado’s Grand Lake is removing itself from the coveted list of IDs just weeks into the new year. Both Hexlogic and Felt Habit have formally banded together to instate Archaellum on This Never Happened […]
With several EPs and a Lane 8 remix under their belt, Sultan + Shepard have steadily become a mainstay on This Never Happened in recent months. In January, the Canadian melodic house duo announced its debut album on TNH with the LP’s lead single “Solid Gold Love” featuring Richard Walters. Now, Sultan + Shepard continue […]
Sultan + Shepard have returned to This Never Happened with “Solid Gold Love,” a melancholic Richard Walters feature that doubles as the first single from their forthcoming 14-track album, Something, Everything, due on March 12. “Solid Gold Love” follows the Grammy-nominated duo’s debut on Lane 8‘s label imprint in February 2020 with their third EP, Kelam. […]
Lane 8 is already pursuing back-to-back seats at Dancing Astronaut‘s Artist of the Year table. Our 2020 Artist of the Year put the finishing touches on an overflowing, 12-month bid of musical feats with his fourth and final seasonal mixtape in mid-December, and after a well-deserved holiday intermission, Lane 8 is now making his presence in […]
Not even a complete 24-hour turn from Lane 8‘s assignation to Dancing Astronaut‘s 2020 Artist of the Year throne, the This Never Happened label head has bestowed the grand finale to his championship round with a fitting victory lap: his “Winter 2020 Mixtape.” It of course goes without saying that while the rest of the […]
Not even a complete 24-hour turn from Lane 8‘s assignation to Dancing Astronaut‘s 2020 Artist of the Year throne, the This Never Happened label head has bestowed the grand finale to his championship round with a fitting victory lap: his “Winter 2020 Mixtape.” It of course goes without saying that while the rest of the […]
Words by Ross Goldenberg Before COVID-19 decimated any semblance of normal, along with every expectation we had for the year, Lane 8 already had 2020 wrapped around his finger. A whole ten days into the year, before a fresh decade even had sufficient time to get off the ground, the This Never Happened mastermind had […]
With a career than spans nearly half a decade, ATTLAS exploded into 2020 with mood-boosting music and three projects under his belt, ready to give longtime fans a year to remember. In February, he released his debut album Lavender God on mau5trap, which is notably home to a vast majority of his catalog. To follow, […]
After making their debut on This Never Happened in February, Sultan + Shepard continue their advancement into the melodic realm with the delivery of their third EP to Lane 8‘s illustrious label. Following the first two installments, Kochi and Guaba, the 5-track Kelam marks the most extensive of the pack and the sole EP to […]
At this point, the only thing more surprising than This Never Happened‘s (TNH’s) hyper-prolific release pace is the upstanding quality that the label has managed to maintain. Lane 8‘s imprint has made headlines seemingly constantly this year, a trend that continues now with a gigantic remix package for the label boss’ seminal LP, Brightest Lights. […]
Belgian producer Jerro and Lane 8‘s imprint This Never Happened have a long history of excellence together. In 2019, the melodic house maestro made a name for himself on TNH with his Pantheon and The Fool EPs, including the biggest hit of his career to date, “Lake Nivu.” Jerro took a brief hiatus to supply […]
From Kaskade performing on the Grand Canyon Skywalk to Disclosure’s set at Croatia’s Plitvice Lakes National Park to Ben Böhmer playing inside a hot air balloon, the quarantine stream locations have continuously outdone themselves. Just one week following the arrival of his collaborative mini-album, Cross Pollination, Lane 8 has returned to toss his hat into […]
Descriptions that would properly depict the high level of consistency from Lane 8 in 2020 are few and far in between. After introducing his third full-length effort at the top of the calendar year, the This Never Happened director has made good on his pledge of weekly label releases, issuing a steady line of one-offs, […]
Descriptions that would properly depict the high level of consistency from Lane 8 in 2020 are few and far in between. After introducing his third full-length effort at the top of the calendar year, the This Never Happened director has made good on his pledge of weekly label releases, issuing a steady line of one-offs, […]
Descriptions that would properly depict the high level of consistency from Lane 8 in 2020 are few and far in between. After introducing his third full-length effort at the top of the calendar year, the This Never Happened director has made good on his pledge of weekly label releases, issuing a steady line of one-offs, […]
Building on an incredibly hot year for Lane 8‘s imprint, omnipresent melodic house label, This Never Happened, is back with the fifth installation in the Root to Branch series. Root to Branch‘s goal is to shine a light on the rising talent at This Never Happened through a short compilation featuring production from a handful […]
