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Josh Baker, the talented DJ/producer and co-founder of Manchester’s illustrious collective You&Me, showcases his artistry once again with the release of his latest EP, ‘Work It Out.’ Following his impressive ‘Technical Itch’ EP, Baker returns to the label with a triumphant trio of tracks that exude style and finesse.

The title track, ‘Work It Out,’ sets the tone with its menacing yet spirited atmosphere. The combination of warped electronics, hypnotic low-ends, and infectious vocals creates an authoritative production that is destined to ignite dancefloors. ‘Party Hardy’ carries the torch, guiding listeners through the late-night hours with its acid-infused melodies, driving basslines, and spiraling synths. It’s a testament to Baker’s ability to craft immersive sonic journeys.

Closing the EP is ‘Counter House,’ a dynamic fusion of twitchy leads, squelchy textures, and a captivating groove. The track effortlessly propels the listener forward, urging them to surrender to the infectious rhythm.

With early support from esteemed artists such as Chris Stussy, Cristi Cons, Doudou MD, and Rossi, ‘Work It Out’ EP cements Josh Baker’s rising status as an artist to watch. His impeccable production skills and penchant for crafting mesmerizing soundscapes make this release an essential addition to any discerning electronic music lover’s collection.