MATTEO POINT, BERMUDA — Night Ravers EP

Matteo Point & Bermuda – Night Ravers EP arrives on Point of Art as catalogue POA006, a 12-inch vinyl that bridges electro’s retro sheen with tech-house’s kinetic pulse. After a long hiatus the duo—Italian producers and long-time friends—reunite to deliver a concise four-track statement that feels both a nod to 80s club aesthetics and a forward-looking exploration of texture. The EP opens with Bermuda’s side A, where the first cut, “Leave me a choice”, sets a dry, 80s-inspired drum foundation that immediately commands attention. The rhythm is tight and propulsive, laying a groove that feels built for early-night momentum. The follow-up, “Night’s Troubles”, continues the same rhythmic language while introducing energetic synth gestures that heighten the track’s drive, creating a seamless transition that keeps the energy flowing across the side. Flipping to side B, Matteo Point shifts the mood toward a more experimental terrain. “Ravers” opens with dreamy, high-tone synth lines that float above a shifting drum pattern, the reverse-styled effects adding a sense of perpetual motion. The track evolves gradually, offering a hypnotic ambience that invites deeper immersion. The EP closes with “Spiral Voyage”, a composition that expands on the previous track’s atmospheric palette, employing dynamic drums and evolving synth textures to sustain tension and release throughout its progression. Within Matteo Point’s recent output, the Night Ravers EP follows the “LIQUID BODY EP” on Incoherent Debts (2025) and precedes two forthcoming releases—“Acid People EP” on SONUM and “Duality EP” on Anna Records—both slated for later in 2026. This positioning highlights a period of prolific activity, with the current EP showcasing a more melodic, forward-thinking side compared with the earlier, bass-heavy explorations of “LIQUID BODY”. For Bermuda, the record arrives after the 2022 “Expectations LP” on Clarity Recordings and the 2011 “Ihasama” on Serenade, marking a return to the format after a decade-long gap and reaffirming a commitment to vinyl-centric releases. In the broader context of Point of Art’s output, Night Ravers EP adds a distinctive blend of electro nostalgia and tech-house vigor to the label’s roster, offering a fresh perspective that aligns with contemporary underground trends while retaining a personal, collaborative spirit. The juxtaposition of Bermuda’s crisp, retro-driven approach with Matteo Point’s experimental synth work creates a balanced listening experience that feels both familiar and forward-looking. For DJs, the record supplies two clear functional tools. Side A’s tracks provide a solid, dancefloor-ready backbone suitable for building momentum in the early set, their tight drum programming and synth accents lending themselves to seamless mixing. Side B’s more atmospheric pieces serve as transitional or peak-time moments, offering a hypnotic quality that can be layered with effects or used to shift the vibe of a set toward a more introspective climax. The release is pressed as a standard 12-inch vinyl, presenting the four tracks across two sides in a layout that respects traditional DJ workflow while encouraging creative set construction. The format supports the tactile experience prized by collectors and the warm analog fidelity that complements the EP’s sonic palette. Matteo Point & Bermuda – Night Ravers EP, Point of Art POA006, 12-inch vinyl, four tracks. Tracklist: A1. Bermuda – Leave me a choice A2. Bermuda – Night's Troubles B1. Matteo Point – Ravers B2. Matteo Point – Spiral Voyage