Review: There's something previously matter-or-fact about this debut EP from FUSE offshoot LOCUS's new multi-artist series, LCS TRAX. Musically it's as on-point as you'd expect, with the assembled artists and tracks prioritising no-holds-barred peak-time fun. Stephan Bazbaz sets the tone via the bubbling, low-register acid lines, spacey synth riffs, undulating bass and chunky beats of 'Dars', before Julian Anthony opts for warmer, jazzier bass, colourful motifs, Korg M-1 organ snippets and classic tech-house beats on 'It's Show Time'. Sucasa steps things up further on the gorgeous, sax-flecked deep house/tech-house fusion of 'Time Travel', while Ben Jones wraps woozy elongated chords, bold bass and glitchy electronics around locked-in beats on confirmed shuffler 'Get To Know'.
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