Hosini at The Cove
Anjunadeep Explorations 2023
The yoga-mat brigade are out doing sunset salutations, desperately trying to align their chakras to a 4/4 beat. You can't move for barefoot dancers who just 'found their tribe' in Albania, telling everyone about their organic diet while sipping a ten-quid kombucha. It's absolute scenes, but checking out the 'Hosini Anjunadeep Explorations 2023 tracklist', the music perfectly justifies the pretension. The Cove stage is bathed in coastal twilight, offering a lush, breezy energy that feels like a warm Mediterranean exhale.
Analyzing this Hosini live set, he keeps it beautifully slow and hypnotic, cruising at a very relaxed 119.7 average BPM. Dominated by the 12A key, the Rominimal energy arc is a masterclass in gentle, emotive progression that never forces the groove. His mixing style is like water, with incredibly patient, long blends that make the tracks completely melt into one another. The crate digging is super deep, pulling out ethereal soundscapes and delicate rhythms over heavy bass.
Including 'Meditation Relax Club - Mind Body Method (New Age Music)' is an incredibly cheeky but brilliant mood-setter, while 'Above & Beyond - Balloons' is a lush, nostalgic crowd-pleaser. The journey is a proper sonic massage, starting with an atmospheric 'Unknown - Unknown' opening track. It softly undulating through deep, melodic peaks before the tide rolls back out. The closing track, 'Tommy Cash - Espresso Macchiato', leaves the spiritual crowd completely sorted and incredibly zen.