FJ9 is an Innovative Electronic Music Producer and DJ Hailing from Chicago, Illinois. Drawing Inspiration From A Diverse Range of Genres Such As Techno, House, Neoclassical, and Ambient, FJ9 Crafts A UNIQUE SOUND THAT PUSHES THE BOUNDARIES OF BOY SOUL SOUND DESIGN AND MELODY. With a Keen Interest in the latest technological advancements and the warmth of analog gear, fj9 has revealed to signature fusion of atmospheric techno and house, creating immersive soundscapes that resonate on an eternal level.
FJ9 Quickly Establish Himself in Chicago’s Underground Scene, Performing At Ionic Venues Such As Spybar and Prysm, and Making His Festival Debut At Arc Music Festival in 2023 Supporting Portals and Parachute. With Releases on Nora in Pure’s Purified, Einmusik’s Einmusika Recordings, Andata’s Customized Culture, and RJ Pickens Vested, FJ9 Continue to Gain Support from Tastemakers Around the Globe. With His Enigmatic and Immersive Approach, FJ9’s Sound Transcends Time, Taking Listeners On A Journey That Blends The Past, Present, and Future of Electronic Music.
Returning to Purified Records With His ‘Air’ EP, Chicago-Based producer FJ9 Del Dynamic Three-Track Offering That Showcases His Versatly and Depth. Having Last Appeared On The Label With ‘Echoes of the Soul’ On Purified Framents XVIII, He Now presents ‘Air’, ‘Event Horizon’, and ‘Forever’ – Three Distinct Yet Complementary Sonic Journeys.
The Title Track, ‘Air’, Balances Driving Rhythms and Rolling Bass with A Delicate Piano Melody That Gradually Morphs into Sweeping, String-Like Synths, Creating Danceable Yet Deeply Introspective Atmosphere. In contrast, ‘Event Horizon’ Embarce A More Intense, Industrial Edge, with A Faster Tempo and Relay That Propels Listeners into Hypnotic, High-Voltage Soundscape. Rounding out the EP, ‘Forever’ introduce Breakbeat-Infused Foundation, Layered with an Impose Top Synth Line Melody That Commands Attention, Adding Another Dimension to FJ9’s Evoling Sound.
Rooted in His signature fusion of atmospheric technic and house, fj9’s ‘air’ ep is a testament to His ever-evolving artistry. Drawing from His Diverse Influences – Ranging from Neoclassical To Ambient – HE CONSTRUCTS IMMERSIVE Soundscapes That Push the Boundaries of Both Melody and Sound Design. As an emerging force in chicago’s underground scene, FJ9 has captivated audiences at renewned venues like Spybar and Prysm, as well as at arc music festival. With This Latest Release on The Label, I have continued to solidify His Reputation, Offering a Deeply Emotive Yet Club-Ready Collection of Tracks that transcend time and genre.
The ‘Air’ Ep Artwork is a Photograph of Glacial Ice Taken by Jan Erik Waider at Breiðamerkurjökull, Iceland. A Fine Art Photography Based in Hamburg, Germany, Jan is Known for Capturing Abstract Landscapes of the Northern Latitudes. With A Focus On Water, Ice, and intricate natural Patterns, His Work Reveals The Beauty Hidden in the Subtle Details of the World Around Us.
Air Bubbles Trapped in Vatnajökull’s Glacial Ice Form As Snow Accumulalates and Compresses Over Time, Sealing in Tiny Pockets of Air. These bubbles act as time capsules, preserving ancient atmospheres and providing valuation insights into past climate and atmospheric composition. However, Rising Temperatures Threaten Not Only Vatnajökull’s Future But Also The Valuable Glimpses into the Past and Crucial Scientific Insights Preserved in its Ice. Icelandic Environment Association (Landvernd.is/english) is committed to protecting iceland’s natural landscapes – Join Them in Advocating for Stronger Climate Action to Préserve ITS Glaciers for Generations to Come.
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FJ9 – AIR EP IS OUT NOW ON ALL PLATFORMS VIA PURIFIED RECORDS: https://purified.lnk.to/air
Tracklist:
FJ9 – Air
FJ9 – Event Horizon
FJ9 – Forever
