Overmono return with ‘Gem Lingo (ovr now)’ featuring the Paul Institute-founding artist Ruthven. The single premiered as BBC Radio 1’s Hottest Record with Jack Saunders. Watch the visualiser below! ‘Gem Lingo (ovr now) (feat. Ruthven)’ needs little introduction. Since the first play during Overmono’s @TheLotRadio set with Fred Again… and Lil Yachty to celebrate the release of the collaborative single ‘stayinit’, ‘Gem Lingo’ captivated fans. The soulful vocal hook, sampled from Ruthven’s acclaimed 2018 single ‘Hypothalamus’, echoes across Overmono’s deft productions...
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The prolific electronic duo, Overmono – Tom and Ed Russell – return with explosive new single ‘Blow Out’, which follows their long-awaited debut album Good Lies, released in May this year to huge acclaim (“UK rave history is distilled to perfection” – The Guardian). Debuting at #11 in the UK Charts, Good Lies is widely regarded as one of the greatest electronic records released in recent years. ‘Blow Out’ is rich in bass-heavy textures, and the infectious vocal hook makes...
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British electronic duo Overmono are proud to release their highly anticipated debut album, Good Lies out now via Remote Control Records. Good Lies is a comprehensive realisation of the innovative sound the duo have cultivated over the last few years. Vocal samples that were once directly about love are remoulded into a series of multi-genre electronic sounds that are as powerfully euphoric as they are melancholic depending on the listener’s mood that day. Purchase / Download Good Lies here.
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British electronic duo Overmono return with new single ‘Good Lies’, the title track taken from their highly anticipated debut album, out via XL Recordings on Friday 12 May 2023. On ‘Good Lies’, vocals from Norwegian act Smerz are layered over a skittering two-step beat, building synths, and rumbling bassline to create a euphoric, pop-leaning track that shines. Overmono says “Good lies was the first track we wrote that we knew was going to be part of the album. The...
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Overmono return with ‘Calling Out’, the latest single to be released from their highly anticipated debut album, Good Lies, out Friday 12th May 2023 via XL Recordings. ‘Calling Out’ has a spine-tingling immersive quality to it; vocal cuts from CASISDEAD and Slowthai spiral around pulsating synths and a grimey two-step beat. The new single comes alongside a new cinematic piece, directed by long-time collaborator, photographer and film-maker Rollo Jackson. It’s the next instalment in the album series, which together with the visual...
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Overmono announce their debut album Good Lies will be released on Friday, 12th May 2023. The announcement comes in-line with the release of ‘Is U’, the second track to be revealed from the forthcoming album following ‘Walk Thru Water’ (“a display of their impeccable grasp of sound design.” – Clash) which was released in November of last year. Highly anticipated would be an understatement; since their inception Overmono have purposefully cultivated a fanbase that heralds them as one of...
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Overmono return to release brand new single “Walk Thru Water” alongside artwork by long-time collaborator Rollo Jackson. Overmono exhibit an introspective side of their intricate productions with new single “Walk Thru Water”. Bringing in a sample from ‘Greatness’ by St. Panther, Walk Thru Water propels their unique sound beyond the dancefloor. Stream Purchase ‘Walk Thru Water’ here.
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Overmono release their latest EP Cash Romantic. Following the release of singles ‘Gunk‘ and ‘Gfortune’, Cash Romantic gets a highly anticipated digital release alongside the launch of pre-sale for the 12” vinyl which features artwork by longtime collaborator Rollo Jackson. While in 2021 Overmono celebrated the underground sound systems and clubbers with acclaimed releases ‘BMW Track / So U Kno‘, ‘Diamond Cut / Bby‘ and ‘Pieces Of 8 / Echo Rush‘, Cash Romantic marks the start of a new phase in their evolution; one that...
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London electronic duo – comprising brothers Ed and Tom Russell – Overmono mark a new phase in their evolution with ‘Gfortune’ – the second track off their forthcoming Cash Romantic EP out April 8 via XL Recordings / Remote Control Records. ‘Gfortune’ introduces a broader spectrum to Overmono’s deft compositions, taking their hypnotic samples & irresistible beats beyond the dancefloor. “The idea for Gfortune was to make something that sounds...
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Overmono have released a new single ‘Gunk’. Set to build on the success of their acclaimed 2021 releases BMW Track / So U Kno, Diamond Cut / Bby and Pieces Of 8 / Echo Rush, ‘Gunk’ raises the bar yet again. Premiered at their spectacular, sold-out headline show at London’s historic York Hall last month, it’s a future-facing, contemporary celebration of sound system culture that’s set to electrify club and festival dancefloors throughout the year. ‘Gunk’ is the first...
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XL Recordings / Remote Control Records are pleased to announce the release of Diamond Cut/Bby, the new EP and 12” record from dynamic London duo Overmono. Previewed in their recent BBC Radio 1 Essential Mix, ‘Diamond Cut’ is a euphoric, soulful UKG-inspired rave track and the a-side to the previously released ‘Bby’. A natural follow-on to the 2021 summer dance music anthem, ‘So U Kno’, Diamond Cut / Bby cements Overmono’s position as two of the...
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XL Recordings / Remote Control Records announce the release of Diamond Cut/Bby, the new 12” from London duo Overmono. Out mid-November, ‘Bby‘ is available digitally now. Over the course of the pandemic, Overmono have undoubtedly risen to become the most sought-after dance act of 2021. Shows at festivals like Greenman, We Out Here, Field Day and Gala were all hailed as highlights, as was their sold out, packed-out headline show at Village Underground earlier this month. Their track ‘So U Kno’ is...
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UK electronic duo Overmono release their new Everything U Need EP via XL Recordings. “Clipper was written just after Andrew Weatherall sadly died,” say the duo. “In the days after his death we went on a massive Weatherall bender, listening to all his various projects. We don’t usually listen to much music when we’re writing, but in this case there’s no doubt the influence of his back catalogue shaped this...
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Overmono release new single ‘Clipper (Another 5 Years)’, the second single to be taken from their forthcoming Everything U Need EP, due for release on Friday 6 November 2020. “Clipper was written just after Andrew Weatherall sadly died,” say the duo. “In the days after his death we went on a massive Weatherall bender, listening to all his various projects. We don’t usually listen to much music when we’re writing,...
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Overmono were on a roll before lockdown. As the top YouTube comment for their Joy Orbison collaboration track ‘Bromley’ put it, “so this is the track that was on every 5 minutes at Warehouse Project.” That track and the duo’s own ‘Le Tigre’ were played out constantly by the likes of Four Tet and Ben UFO, the former also hiring the duo to remix his track ‘Teenage Birdsong’. Then there...
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The third & final EP in Overmono’s acclaimed Arla series, Arla III, is out now! Overmono have also shared a new video for ‘Phase Magenta’, watch it below! Arla III finds Ed & Tom Russell’s Overmono project again reinvigorating & reshaping rave culture, through a deep personal affection for UK electronic music’s past acting as fuel for the inexorable forward momentum of their music. Over the series’ 14 tracks, they have...
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