Danish producer and songwriter Erika de Casier releases The Sensational Remixes EP – a reworking of her critically acclaimed album Sensational – out now via 4AD / Remote Control Records. Last week, de Casier kicked off the remix project with a new version of ‘Drama’ reworked by Isabella Lovestory and Chicken, followed by the release of Mura Masa‘s woozy, club-ready remix of ‘Polite‘. Elsewhere on The Sensational Remixes, the likes of Eartheater, Hannah Diamond & caro♡, Smerz have remixed tracks from de Casier’s acclaimed second album Sensational. Purchase / Download Erika de Casier...
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Following the success of Sensational, Danish producer and songwriter Erika de Casier has announced a special remix compilation. Entitled The Sensational Remixes, de Casier invited friends and respected peers to reimagine songs from her critically-acclaimed second album. The 9-track digital-only release is out next Friday 12th November via 4AD / Remote Control Records, with the first track, Isabella Lovestory and Chicken’s reworking of ‘Drama’, out now. Born in Portugal to Belgian and Cape Verdean parents and raised in...
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Danish producer and songwriter Erika de Casier releases Sensational, her second studio album, today. Featuring the singles ‘Busy’, ‘Polite’, ‘Drama’ and ‘No Butterflies, No Nothing’, de Casier’s debut for 4AD / Remote Control Records is now available on all digital platforms. Sensational expands the universe of de Casier’s 2019 self-released debut album Essentials. Where Essentials dealt more with the infatuation stages of love, Sensational has more of an attitude, aiming to dismantle the stereotype of single women looking for love, tackling relationship dramas and the toxicity of dating. It was...
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Erika de Casier releases a new single ‘Busy’ and presents fierce CEO boardroom realness in its official video. Assuming her alter ego Bianka – a character who has featured in the visuals for previous singles ‘Polite’ and ‘Drama’ – on ‘Busy’, the Danish songwriter and producer is working hard and taking nothing for granted. Connect with Bianka on LinkedIn here. ‘Busy’ is the fourth single to be taken from de Casier’s second full-length studio album Sensational. Featuring the tracks ‘Polite’, ‘Drama’ and ‘No Butterflies, No Nothing’, Sensational will be released on 21 May 2021 via 4AD / Remote Control...
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Copenhagen-based songwriter and producer Erika de Casier has announced details of her second full-length studio album. Sensational, which includes recent singles ‘No Butterflies, No Nothing’ and ‘Drama’, will be released on 21 May 2021 via 4AD. Today, she releases another preview from Sensational – the anti-bad boy tune ‘Polite’. ‘Polite’ was inspired by a nightmare date where her dining partner was rude to the waiter and only spoke about himself. Thinking she should walk out of the restaurant or confront his impoliteness,...
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Erika de Casier serves up another dose of minimalist R&B with second new single, ‘Drama’. The song, the Copenhagen-based songwriter and producer says, centres around recognising and acknowledging one’s dramatic tendencies – “you know how sometimes you overthink or misinterpret a situation and act in a less reasonable manner.” Of the song’s companion video which was directed by and starring de Casier, she says, “I wanted to create a sort...
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4AD and Remote Control are delighted to welcome Erika de Casier to the family, today she releases her label debut, the single ‘No Butterflies, No Nothing’. Born in Portugal and raised in Denmark, de Casier is an ally of the Regelbau collective and also something of a creative polymath, having written, produced and released her debut album, Essentials, through her own Independent Jeep label last year. Critically-lauded, Essentials graced Best...
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