For uber-prolific songwriter and producer Rob Bakker, present mission NICOLAAS is only a dot on a thread of labor crammed with hit songs, excessive stage collaborations and three Juno Award nominations (Canadian Grammy). This thread weaved by means of the underground/acutely aware hip-hop world within the 2000’s, through his mission Muneshine. Muneshine was extraordinarily profitable, particularly in Rob’s dwelling nation of Canada the place he was additionally long-listed for the distinguished Polaris Prize – twice. On prime of all of this, he’s had the privilege over time to labored with absolute begins like Portugal. The Man, Tom Waits, Pete Rock, Oliver and plenty of extra.
With NICOLAAS, Bakker dives deeper into the discotheque, and over the course he’s crafted his personal impeccable sound that fuses funk, soul, and disco all collectively for an unbelievable consequence. His newest single is one other slice of disco heaven, collaborating with duo Supertaste who add silky vocals to this already funk-tastic single, “Anybody Else”. Each facet of this track feels contemporary and rejuvenating, and it couldn’t come at a greater time with summer time proper across the nook.
“Dwelling and dealing in isolation the final couple of years has made it difficult to attach with different artists and collaborate, however that didn’t get in the best way of this observe! Though we dwell in several international locations, we discovered a technique to join, click on and make one thing particular occur.
Supertaste are dope artists and genuinely dope people, so it’s been a pleasure attending to know them a little bit extra and jam on music collectively. I’m tremendous stoked on this track and am excited to lastly be capable of share it. That is the primary launch to drop main as much as my debut EP, The Manner Is Ahead, coming later this 12 months.” – NICOLAAS
Supertaste provides, “this track was impressed by a type of goals you would like you may get up from sooner… the place your mind exposes a worry and makes you’re feeling it to the purpose of digital actuality. A lover within the arms of another person, waking up in fevered heartbreak.”
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