Brazilian producer Ralk joins Alok's imprint CONTROVERSIA with his take on "A Deeper Love," providing a groovy progressive house rendition of the famous song from Aretha Franklin from 1994, on which Ralk joined forces with his fellow native Different Stage. "Deeper Love" gets a strong start by opening with shakers and kick drums combined with upbeat, undulating melodies. When paired with soulful vocals, the record is a true dancefloor filler and one you'll want to belt out all the words to. Look for this one to be gracing the speakers of your favorite clubs around the globe this festival season.

Ralk

Ralk was just twelve years old when he first discovered his love for electronic music, and at 14, he began to play small parties in his hometown in Brazil. These humble beginnings paved the way for the musician to hit the career mark of 100M streams on digital platforms at the age of 27 in 2022. His remix for Gabriel Elias's "Fiz Esse Som Pra Você" amassed over 27M streams on Spotify alone, not to mention the 23+ million streams of his other hit remix for Vitor Kley's "O Sol." It's Ralk's contagiously high energy that has earned him a legion of loyal fans across the globe, and he's showing no signs of slowing down. He joins the likes of Dynamick, HÜMAN, ÜHÜ, Kohen, Bhaskar, Yves V, Tim Baresko, and more on CONTROVERSIA's ever-growing roster. Keep an eye out for more from this cutting-edge imprint coming soon.

Different Stage

Different Stage is the name that gives life to the project of the Brazilian producer and DJ from the State of Roraima, Vinícius da Luz. The project converges elements of the best in progressive house, techno, and tech house, which translates into an expressive sound identity. Showing personality, Different Stage had released on the most important labels in the world, such as the giant Spinnin' Records, STMPD RCRDS by Martin Garrix, Armada Music by Armin Van Buuren, Controversia by Alok, Enhanced Music, Braslive, Sirup, among others. One of its main tracks is "One Night" with Dubdogz and Pontifexx, with more than 1,6 million plays. Accumulating several achievements, it still had the support of several artists from the world scene, such as Tiësto, Alesso, Nicky Romero, Kryder, Afrojack, Dash Berlin, Ferry Corsten, Don Diablo, Cosmic Gate, Yves V, and more.

CONTROVERSIA

Alok's CONTROVERSIA continues to go from strength to strength, and this latest release is another fine example of a label making all the right moves to maintain its impressive forward momentum. Since its inception in June 2019, CONTROVERSIA has accumulated over 1 billion Spotify streams thanks to its remarkable family of artists, including Yves V, Alan Walker, Bhaskar, Alle Farben, Vintage Culture, and more. All of whom have helped CONTROVERSIA quickly establish itself as one of the most successful independent labels in dance music today.