ZEDS DEAD REVEAL CAPTIVATING DOWNTEMPO ‘CATCHING Z’S’ MIXTAPE ON NEW IMPRINT ALTERED STATES – [LISTEN]

March 30, 2021

The legendary duo has just revealed thirteen brand new tracks with their ‘Catching Z’s’ mixtape serving as the debut offering on their new imprint Altered States

Toronto natives Dylan “DC” Mamid and Zachary “Hooks” Rapp-Rovan, aka Zeds Dead, have continuously remained at the forefront of electronic music since their inception in 2009. The pair have consistently pushed genre-boundaries and explored various electronic sub-genres throughout their journey together.

What initially began as a mix series on Soundcloud has quickly bloomed into a full-length thirteen-track mixtape for Zeds Dead. ‘Catching Z’s’ is a refreshingly unique downtempo offering that is both soothing and captivating. Further proving their studio versatility and ability to create timeless tracks, Zeds Dead‘s latest mixtape is everything we didn’t know we needed to soothe our woes from the past year.

the early reviews for catching Z’s are in…. pic.twitter.com/fkW53z0Sby

— Zeds Dead (@zedsdead) March 27, 2021

Not only is the mixtape a sonically distinct offering from the guys, but it also serves as the debut release on their new imprint, Altered States. To mark the five anniversary of their first label, Deadbeats, Altered States has formed to champion the more downtempo and chill electronic music releases. Much like the label name, ‘Catching Z’s’ transports the listener into a dreamlike dimension and leaves much to be desired from the blossoming label.

Zeds Dead are certainly not shy when exploring various genres throughout their career. Over the years the duo has dabbled in bass and dubstep, house, drum and bass, downtempo electronic, and more. They’ve become venerated tastemakers that are highly regarded amongst their fans and the electronic music realm as a whole. Their uncanny ability to craft versatile and genre-fusing tracks continuously set them apart from any other producer.

With an impressive discography that has amassed millions of streams across platforms, Deadbeats label and events, and a creative vision that never fails to impress, Zeds Dead continues to lead the industry into uncharted territories. Marking another exciting chapter in the Zeds Dead story, Altered States promises the possibility of new horizons for the downtempo electronic domain.

Take a listen to the ‘Catching Z’s’ mixtape below and transport yourself to another universe.