Mirage EP

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 “A blistering desert, caught between confidence and discomfort from the heat, unsure how far the horizon really is. Tension, movement, illusion and clarity – step into the haze!

Step Into the Haze ✨

A high-energy, emotionally rich trip through heat, illusion and sun-soaked beats. Featuring the dancefloor powerhouse Mirage, a dark and relentless remix by Developer, a playful rework by Ross Harper, and a majestic ambient closer titled Prelude to Mirage. Bold, contrast-heavy techno with pressure and purpose.

Out May 16th on all platforms via City Wall Records – selected tracks already available on Bandcamp and Spotify.

Credits

Production: PETRU KSS
Remixers: Developer, Ross Harper
Mastering: Lucas Freire
Release Date: 16th May 2025
Label: City Wall Records
Cat: CW197x

Tracklist

1. Mirage (Original Mix)
2. Mirage (Developer Remix)
3. Mirage (Ross Harper Remix)
4. Prelude to Mirage

Artist Feedback

  • John Digweed (Bedrock Records) — “Will play for sure”
  • Enrico Sangiuliano (Drumcode) — “Oh yes, Prelude to Mirage!” → Opening track at Kappa FuturFestival
  • Marco Bailey — “Developer remix”
  • Charlotte de Witte — “Thanks!”
  • Luciano Esse — “Mirage Developer Remix is my pick here!”
  • 7XINS — “Fantastic release! Will play!”
  • Kmyle (Skryptom) — “Super cool stuff!”
  • Kay Barton (Evosonic Radio) — “Again great release on City Wall! <3”
  • Andrømeda (Rant & Rave) — “Loving the arabic influences. Developer and Ross Harper Remixes are awesome!”
  • Erick Gasca (Club Furies) — “Top originals, with the right remixes. Amplitud, versatilidad, quite wide open atmospheres, supported!”
  • Tekno 1 Radio — “Playlisted on tekno1.fr”
  • Carl Craig — “Thanks”
    Maceo Plex — “Thanks for the music”
  • Alexi Delano — “Nice release, the Developer remix is the one for me!”
  • Adriatique — “Thanks”

Press

– “Mirage (Original Mix) is high-energy but strangely mysterious, like a banger with a secret life. The irony, of course, is that the “illusion” is the hook itself: you keep following it deeper into the mirage, knowing it will vanish, but addicted to the chase. The remixes cleverly refract this mirage into different climates. […] If PETRU’s original is about seduction, Developer’s version is about discipline: a mirage turned into a treadmill you can’t step off. Ross Harper, meanwhile […] lightens the texture, injects playfulness, makes the mirage sparkle. […] And then comes ‘Prelude to Mirage’, slowing down the pulse, widening the horizon, and letting the emotional content rise to the surface. […] It’s almost symphonic in scope, atmospheric and grand.”

Full review: Chain D.L.K

– “Developer toys with our emotions here, creating a sinister, unnerving atmosphere worthy of a driller killer horror film. The low end percolates with menace, as a swathe of marauding layers implant a sense of foreboding and unease. That said, you want to dance, too, as the rhythms permeate into your structure encouraging you to move uncontrollably.” – Music Is The Answer

Premieres & support

Channels: Underground23, Soma Selects, Internet Ghetto.

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