Pure Substance Records

A1: Dusk A2: Black Derby (Original) B: Black Derby (Thomas Penton Remix)
Release Date: September 2004

Tony Estrada is probably the best-kept secret in New Orleans. A professional DJ for about 17 years, his fluid mixes and impeccable programming have earned him praise not only from fans but from his peers as well. Tony has original productions on Global Harmony, Distraekt, Oval, and Play Recordings, with remixes on various others. Now he appears on the second release of the newcomer record label "Pure Substance Records", with a deep dark powerfull progressive EP. Including the tracks "Dusk" and "Black Derby", plus an energetic Thomas Penton Remix! Tony's productions have created a stir among the world's top DJs, including John Digweed, Jonathan Lisle, Cass, Steve Gerrard, Moshic, Saeed & Palash, and Paul Van Dyk. Currently, he is still pushing the limits in the studio from all sides as remixer, producer, collaborator, and composer.

Dusk A purifying track with experimental elements. Kind of progressive phaze and minimal interactions. Some proggy tech beats appearing on this one, but the atmosphere is still giving to you that deep brilliant grooveness Tony Estrada can only deliver! Soft kicks, dynamic bassline, sticky rhythm.

Black Derby (Original Mix) A wonderful melody in the middle of the track is changing everything! Great feeling and great emotions. Fits exactly for the first hour of your DJ sets. Powerful row and impeccable flowing! Twisting and catchy beats with melody. Play it loud!

Black Derby (Thomas Penton Remix) - delivers a more energetic dancefloor friendly feeling. Using serious tribal percussion influences and solid basslines while maintaining energy troughout. Utilizing on his trademark distorted leads and strings, which add an edge and emotion that is sure to keep anyones heartrate stimulated. Equalizing melody, bass, tribal progressive rhythm as any producer had delivered before. Again, Penton proves to deliver another big room track. This one is not to be missed definately !!

Dj support from: John Digweed, Phil Thompson, Marcus Schulz, Andrew K, Kosmas Epsilon, Subsky, Adam Nathan, Yves Eaux, Christian Sterio, Snake Sedrick, Ariel Cybana, Jerome Robins, Shmuel Flash, Snake Sedrick, Norman H, Dj Samer, Progresia & Ozgur Can, Fred Numf, Muzo B, Helen K and more.