Debut release from DAS ELITE

Hailing from the city of Gävle in Sweden, Andreas Ahlenius is a renowned producer and mixer who’s recently ventured out under the moniker DAS ELITE. With a decorated sonic career that’s seen him work with multiple international gold and platinum selling artists including Julian Lennon, Di Leva, Miss Li, Dada Ante Portas, Saybia, Ola Salo, Anna Ternheim and Marty Willson-Piper, his latest project is a new vehicle for delivering his own creative vision.

Having been taken all over the world on his musical journey, he’s now working out of his studio called The Blue Room in his hometown of Gävle on the Swedish east coast. Taking influence from artists such as Depeche Mode, Massive Attack, a whole host of other electronic artists as well as life, Scandinavia and his global travels, he crafts his own atmospheric indie pop sound.

Unveiling his unique style, he bring us his first release with the debut Torment EP. Featuring the lead single and title track “Torment” alongside four remixes of the song by the likes of MOIST, RED CELL, WOLVERINE and JEC, the release also holds the closing bonus track “Boy In The Cloud – MATTEUS Mix”.

Laying down an airy dream pop soundscape, on “Torment” DAS ELITE delivers a hypnotising song full of delicate melodic vocal leads and airy instrumental textures to create a truly euphoric sound. With each remix showcasing a different take on the captivating original composition and the dark synthwave tones of the final track, on his first outing as DAS ELITE the artist shares a beautiful release that’s as original as it is enthralling.

Already set to build on his momentum with a new single and sophomore EP lined up for release in January 2023, on Torment EP DAS ELITE makes his exciting entrance with the promise of more to come.

Listen to Torment EP below

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