One of techno’s most exciting talents, Simina Grigoriu has been breezing through career milestones at break-neck speed in recent years. Following a mammoth inaugural release on Drumcode Ltd with ‘Flight Tracker’ in December 2023, which was featured on Vol. 12 of the imprint’s esteemed ‘A-Sides’ compilation series, the Berlin-based sensation now returns with her debut EP for the label, ‘Declare Me’.
Featuring four heavily driving underground cuts, the ‘Declare Me’ EP is a true declaration of Simina’s arrival to the international stage. Having been a staunch contributor to the European scene for many years, her discography and label affiliates now reflect an artist who has well and truly broken into the upper echelons of the industry.
Simina’s ‘Declare Me’ EP encapsulates the essence of driving techno, tailored for those intense peak time moments. Each cut is a testament to Grigoriu’s mastery in creating music that is both powerful and immersive. ‘Declare Me’, ‘Astral Waters’, ‘Technology Of Prayer’ and ‘The Right Calibre’ are crafted to dominate darkened, sweaty clubs, with relentless beats and deep, resonant basslines that keep the energy high and the dancefloor moving. These tracks are quintessential Grigoriu: raw, hypnotic and designed to captivate the senses in the most intense settings.
Simina Grigoriu’s rise to prominence has been marked by her relentless dedication and innovative sound palette. From her early days as a DJ to her transition into a celebrated producer, Grigoriu has consistently pushed the boundaries of techno music, opting for a raw and refined strain of the genre that celebrates Berlin’s storied club culture. Known for her compelling techno anthems, her debut EP on Drumcode Ltd signifies another cardinal milestone in her career, elevating her profile once again within the global techno community.