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Maxi Meraki

Maxi Meraki Doesn’t Let Outside Factors Get in the Way

Maxi Meraki is a DJ and producer from Antwerp, Belgium. He’s known for merging raw disco beats and melodic house- bringing the old school sound with a new melodic take. He has releases on such labels as Nervous Records, Artwork, Future Disco, Sudam Recordings and German DJ Tensnake‘s True Romance. Maxi’s tracks are also well supported and played by Claptone, Roger Sanchez, Todd Terry, BLOND:ISH and Pete Tong on BBC1. Maxi talks to 6AM about his accomplishments so far as an artist and the Belgium house scene.

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Antwerp's Maxi Meraki

Antwerp’s Maxi Meraki Applies Taste to Talent

Funky feels from Antwerp’s Maxi Meraki, targeting the Balearic hot spots he’s become accustomed to with deep, focused house composing suave vocals and pianos striding about the place with a splash of salsa to them. While there’s plenty of grooves as standard from the Roger Sanchez, Mark Knight and BLOND:ISH -supported spinner — springy bass, a warm blast of synths on a breakdown of calming motivation — Meraki builds an aura and gives the track time and space to explore itself, as per the knowledge-of-self lyrics. Read more

Maxi Meraki

In Interview with Maxi Meraki

Maxi Meraki is the emerging Belgium artist who’s bringing versatility and dynamism to his productions and style. From Nu-disco through to progressive melodies, he’s been able to showcase it all during his ongoing radio shows and recent releases. We are proud to present this exclusive interview with Maxi Meraki, as well as the premiere of his track ’Sights’ from his Eastern Visions EP out on Monday.

The release itself is out on 72 Pixels and has deft undertones and a darkness which is akin to that of Tale of Us, it’s a great two-tracker and one we are happy to put at the base of this interview whereby we get to know Maxi a bit better and to understand how he’s been coping with the irregularities that surround lockdown.

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