SIMON PAW, ANGEL-A — Let My Life Shine

Simon Paw & Angel-A – Let My Life Shine opens the Notturno Music NT002 12-inch vinyl with a bright blend of disco-inflected tech house that feels both club-ready and melodic. The release follows the label’s earlier outing NT001 “Inner Space” by Simon Paw, positioning it as the next step in Notturno Music’s focus on dancefloor-driven, groove-centric productions. Within Notturno Music’s short catalogue, “Let My Life Shine” arrives after the atmospheric “Inner Space” (NT001, 2026), extending the label’s commitment to polished, rhythm-rich tracks that sit comfortably between house’s deeper currents and disco’s uplifting spirit. The presence of a Coflo remix on the B-side also ties the record to a broader network of techno-house producers, reinforcing the label’s collaborative ethos. Side A opens with “Let My Life Shine (vocal mix)”, a track that layers a soaring vocal hook over a buoyant four-on-the-floor pulse, creating a feel-good atmosphere suited for peak-time moments. Its counterpart, “Let My Life Shine (instrumental sax version)”, strips back the vocal line, allowing a smooth saxophone-styled melody to carry the groove, which offers a more laid-back, lounge-ready vibe while retaining the same rhythmic drive. Side B delivers “Let My Life Shine (Coflo remix)”, where Coflo reinterprets the original material with a darker, more percussive edge, injecting a subtle tech-house swagger that contrasts with the brighter A-side cuts. The remix’s tighter low-end and nuanced arrangement make it a versatile tool for DJs looking to shift the mood deeper into a set without losing the core melodic identity. For Simon Paw, “Let My Life Shine” builds on the momentum of “Inner Space”, continuing a trajectory of polished, dancefloor-focused releases on Notturno Music. Coflo’s involvement links this EP to a prolific series of 12-inch edits and EPs released throughout 2026 on labels such as Edits Collection Italy, LOUDCAT MUSIC, Mate, GAMM Recordings, Cataleya Music, OCHA, and Local Talk, underscoring a shared aesthetic of crisp production and club-centric design. In the current underground landscape, the record stands out for its seamless blend of disco warmth and tech-house precision, offering both vocal-driven energy and instrumental depth. Its dual A-side approach provides DJs with immediate options for either a vocal-centric climax or a more melodic, instrumental groove, while the Coflo remix supplies a darker, rhythm-focused alternative for later in the night. From a collector’s perspective, the 12-inch format preserves the analog warmth that benefits the record’s melodic content, and the three distinct mixes give ample reason to spin the release across different set sections. The EP’s concise three-track structure makes it a practical addition to any vinyl-oriented DJ’s crate, especially those who value the interplay between vocal hooks and instrumental variations. The record is presented as a 12-inch vinyl, matching the format of its label mates and the artist’s recent output. Its straightforward packaging emphasizes the music without additional embellishments, allowing the grooves to speak for themselves. Simon Paw & Angel-A – Let My Life Shine, Notturno Music NT002, 12-inch vinyl, three tracks. Tracklist: A1. Simon Paw & Angel-A – Let my life shine (vocal mix) A2. Simon Paw & Angel-A – Let my life shine (instrumental sax version) A1. B – Let my life shine (Coflo remix)