Listen to the release here: https://open.spotify.com/album/2oObxhExTtFiJSxo5Zn1xx
Emerging from the shadows, Luca Draccar presents “The Dark Side,” a compelling four-track EP. With a bold fusion of organic textures, distorted synths, and hypnotic beats, this melodic techno project offers a dynamic exploration of sound and emotion, creating a listening experience that is undeniably dark and stylish.
Each track on “The Dark Side” is a journey of its own, with moments of anthemic intensity and hypnotic rhythms. The EP’s opener, “Bad at Love Since Forever,” establishes a cinematic tone with its vibrant melodies and vocal textures, blending classic and modern techno influences. As the EP progresses, tracks like “Reckless Flower” introduce a distorted, powerful bassline that evolves into soaring melodies, maintaining energy and intrigue throughout.
Draccar’s ability to seamlessly blend emotional resonance with raw sonic experimentation sets The Dark Side apart. Its interplay between light and dark, nostalgia and innovation, creates a listening experience that feels both timeless and avant-garde. The EP’s textured layers and evolving rhythms showcase his mastery of storytelling through sound, offering listeners a deeply engaging and memorable journey.
ABOUT LUCA DRACCAR
Luca Draccar graduated from the Bauhaus Universität Weimar, faculty Gestaltung, in multimedia communication and interactive design. Thanks to his first Macintosh computer and some rocking friends at the school, his interest for music, technology and innovations rose and developed at a young age. These experiences led him to move from his small village in the quiet center of Italy
to the University of Politecnico in Milan, where he started his studies in digital design and visual communication. Meanwhile he started to DJ in clubs and illegal rave parties around Milan. He won a scholarship in Germany and left Italy to study at the Bauhaus Universität and the University of Music Franz Liszt in Weimar.
